The word um 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.)

  • um interj. Expression of hesitation, uncertainty or space filler in conversation. See uh.
  • um interj. (Chiefly US) Dated spelling of mmm.
  • um v. (Intransitive) To make the um sound to express uncertainty or hesitancy.

24 valid words from 3 definitions

CHIEFLY CONVERSATION DATED EXPRESS EXPRESSION FILLER HESITANCY HESITATION IN INTRANSITIVE MAKE MMM OF OR SEE SOUND SPACE SPELLING THE TO UH UM UNCERTAINTY US

One word-in-word RTL (Word found written from right to left, inside the word.)

MU

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

MU

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

AM EM HM MM OM UG UH UN UP UR US UT

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

UMM

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

UME UMM UMP UMS UMU UMBO UMES UMMA UMPH UMPS UMPY UMRA UMUS UMAMI UMBEL UMBER UMBLE UMBOS UMBRA UMBRE UMIAC UMIAK UMIAQ UMMAH UMMAS UMMED UMPED UMPHS UMPIE UMPTY UMRAH UMRAS UMAMIS UMBELS UMBERS UMBERY UMBLES UMBRAE UMBRAL UMBRAS UMBREL UMBRES UMBRIL UMFAZI UMIACK UMIACS UMIAKS UMIAQS UMLAUT UMMAHS + 104 words

4898 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

BUMF BUMP BUMS CUMS DUMA DUMB DUMP FUME FUMS FUMY GUMP GUMS HUMA HUMF HUMP HUMS JUMP LUMA LUMP LUMS MUMM MUMP MUMS MUMU NUMB OUMA PUMA PUMP PUMY RUME RUMP RUMS SUMI SUMO SUMP SUMS SUMY TUMP TUMS VUMS YUMP ALUMS ARUMS AUMIL BLUME BRUME BUMBO BUMFS BUMPH BUMPS + 4848 words

1194 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

BUM CUM DUM FUM GUM HUM LUM MUM RUM SUM TUM VUM YUM ALUM ARUM CAUM CHUM DOUM DRUM GAUM GEUM GLUM GRUM NEUM OVUM PIUM PLUM ROUM SCUM SLUM SOUM STUM SWUM ADSUM ALBUM ALGUM AURUM BEGUM CECUM CUSUM DATUM DEGUM DURUM DWAUM FANUM FILUM FORUM GARUM GLAUM HILUM + 1144 words

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

+A AMU
+B BUM
+C CUM
+D DUM MUD
+E EMU MEU UME
+F FUM
+G GUM MUG
+H HUM
+L LUM
+M MUM UMM
+N MUN
+O MOU
+P UMP
+R RUM
+S MUS SUM UMS
+T MUT TUM
+U UMU
+V VUM
+X MUX
+Y YUM

Scrabble scoring

  • 4 points.

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

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 11.2 chance (8.91%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 29.5 chance (3.39%).

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Categories without words

  • No words-in-word (Word found as is inside the word.)
  • No lipograms (Word found when removing only one letter.)
  • No anagrams can be formed by removing a letter (New word formed with all the letters of the word minus a letter.)

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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