DUMBS is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. DUMBS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DUMBS?
| 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: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DUMBS is to know. It scores 10 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DUMBS
No single letter turns DUMBS into another word.
How DUMBS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in DUMBS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 294,092.
What does DUMBS mean in Scrabble?
DUMBS is the present-tense form of DUMB used with he, she and it.
DUMB(adjective) — Lacking the power of speech; also, foolish.
Words starting with DUMBS
10 longer words begin with DUMBS.
Words ending in DUMBS
1 words end in DUMBS. Useful as a back hook: play DUMBS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in DUMBS
Common questions about DUMBS
- Is DUMBS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DUMBS, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DUMBS worth?
- DUMBS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DUMBS?
- No single letter can be added to DUMBS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of DUMBS:
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