GAUMS is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. GAUMS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
g2a1u1m3s1
PlayableGAUMS · 5 letters · 8 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
8points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
5letters
0hooks available
1 in 87,138odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept GAUMS?
| 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: 25 / 100
25WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.6
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.4%
Our own measure of how useful GAUMS is to know. It scores 8 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GAUMS
No single letter turns GAUMS into another word.
How GAUMS scores
Scrabble g2a1u1m3s1 8
Words with Friends g3a1u2m4s1 11
Face value of the 5 tiles in GAUMS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 87,138.
What stands out about GAUMS
- The same 5 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of GAUMS
The 5 tiles of GAUMS in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in GAUMS
gams7 gaum7 gums7 mags7 mugs7 smug7 amus6 masu6 gaus5 gam6 gum6 mag6 mug6 amu5 mas5 mus5 sam5 sma5 sum5 ums5 ags4 gas4 gau4 gua4 gus4 sag4 sug4 ugs4 sau3 am4 ma4 mu4 um4 ag3 gu3 ug3 as2 us2
Common questions about GAUMS
- Is GAUMS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GAUMS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GAUMS worth?
- GAUMS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GAUMS?
- No single letter can be added to GAUMS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of GAUMS:
Open GAUMS in the Word Finder