DUMMIES is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. DUMMIES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DUMMIES?
| 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: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DUMMIES is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DUMMIES
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
dummiestChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How DUMMIES scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in DUMMIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 2 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,316 thousand.
What does DUMMIES mean in Scrabble?
DUMMIES is a form of DUMMY (its plural or a verb form).
DUMMY(noun) — An object made to resemble a real one, used as a substitute, model or decoy, such as a tailor's mannequin, a rubber teat given to soothe a baby, or a stand-in used in rehearsal or testing.
Anagrams of DUMMIES
The 7 tiles of DUMMIES in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with DUMMIES
1 longer words begin with DUMMIES.
Shorter words from the letters in DUMMIES
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Common questions about DUMMIES
- Is DUMMIES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DUMMIES, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DUMMIES worth?
- DUMMIES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DUMMIES?
- DUMMIES takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of DUMMIES:
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