DUMFOUND is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. DUMFOUND is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DUMFOUND?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DUMFOUND is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DUMFOUND
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
dumfoundsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DUMFOUND scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in DUMFOUND, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 2 | 4 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DUMFOUND has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about DUMFOUND
- DUMFOUND begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with DUMFOUND
7 longer words begin with DUMFOUND.
Shorter words from the letters in DUMFOUND
Showing 40 of 49. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about DUMFOUND
- Is DUMFOUND valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DUMFOUND, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DUMFOUND worth?
- DUMFOUND is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DUMFOUND?
- DUMFOUND takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DUMFOUND:
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