DUMPIES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. DUMPIES is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 12 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept DUMPIES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DUMPIES 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 DUMPIES
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
dumpiestChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How DUMPIES scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in DUMPIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 578,977.
Anagrams of DUMPIES
The 7 tiles of DUMPIES in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with DUMPIES
1 longer words begin with DUMPIES.
Shorter words from the letters in DUMPIES
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Common questions about DUMPIES
- Is DUMPIES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and DUMPIES is not in it.
- How many points is DUMPIES worth?
- DUMPIES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DUMPIES?
- DUMPIES takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of DUMPIES:
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