CUMBERING is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. CUMBERING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CUMBERING?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CUMBERING is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CUMBERING
Front hooks — 1
scumberingBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How CUMBERING scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in CUMBERING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CUMBERING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about CUMBERING
- All 9 letters of CUMBERING are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does CUMBERING mean in Scrabble?
CUMBERING is the -ing form (present participle) of CUMBER.
CUMBER(verb) — To hinder or weigh down with something heavy or awkward that gets in the way.
Shorter words from the letters in CUMBERING
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Common questions about CUMBERING
- Is CUMBERING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CUMBERING, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CUMBERING worth?
- CUMBERING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CUMBERING?
- CUMBERING takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of CUMBERING:
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