The word mum is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • mum n. (UK, Ireland, Canada, New England, South Africa, India, Singapore, Australia, New Zealand, informal) Mother.
  • mum n. (Dated, colloquial) ma’am; a term of respect for an older woman.
  • mum n. (Chiefly US) A chrysanthemum.

20 valid words from 3 definitions

AM AN CANADA CHIEFLY CHRYSANTHEMUM COLLOQUIAL DATED FOR INDIA INFORMAL MA MOTHER NEW OF OLDER RESPECT SOUTH TERM US WOMAN

7 invalid words from 3 definitions

AFRICA AUSTRALIA ENGLAND IRELAND SINGAPORE UK ZEALAND

2 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

MU UM

3 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

MU MUM UM

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

UMM

23 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

BUM CUM DUM FUM GUM HUM LUM MAM MEM MIM MMM MOM MUD MUG MUN MUS MUT MUX RUM SUM TUM VUM YUM

3 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

MM MU UM

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

MUMM

72 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

MUMM MUMP MUMS MUMU MUMMS MUMMY MUMPS MUMSY MUMUS MUMBLE MUMBLY MUMMED MUMMER MUMMIA MUMPED MUMPER MUMBLED MUMBLER MUMBLES MUMMERS MUMMERY MUMMIAS MUMMIED MUMMIES MUMMIFY MUMMING MUMMOCK MUMPERS MUMPING MUMPISH MUMSIER MUMSIES MUMBLERS MUMBLIER MUMBLING MUMMERED MUMMINGS MUMMOCKS MUMMYING MUMSIEST MUMBLIEST MUMBLINGS MUMCHANCE MUMMERIES MUMMERING MUMMICHOG MUMMIFIED MUMMIFIES MUMMIFORM MUMPISHLY + 22 words

19 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

AMOMUMS HUMMUMS INFIMUMS MAXIMUMS MINIMUMS OPTIMUMS CARDAMUMS EXTREMUMS MAXIMUMLY SUPREMUMS SIMILLIMUMS SUBMINIMUMS SUBOPTIMUMS MENISPERMUMS XERANTHEMUMS HELIANTHEMUMS LITHOSPERMUMS XYLOBALSAMUMS CHRYSANTHEMUMS

20 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

AMOMUM HUMMUM INFIMUM MAXIMUM MINIMUM OPTIMUM CARDAMUM EXTREMUM ISODOMUM PESSIMUM SUPREMUM SIMILLIMUM SUBMINIMUM SUBOPTIMUM MENISPERMUM XERANTHEMUM HELIANTHEMUM LITHOSPERMUM XYLOBALSAMUM CHRYSANTHEMUM

5 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+A UMMA
+M MUMM
+P MUMP
+S MUMS
+U MUMU

3 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-M MU UM
-U MM

Scrabble scoring

  • 7 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 100 chance (1.00%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 1155 chance (0.09%).

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Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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