GLUMPY is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. GLUMPY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GLUMPY?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GLUMPY is to know. It scores 14 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 2.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GLUMPY
No single letter turns GLUMPY into another word.
How GLUMPY scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in GLUMPY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 3,104 thousand.
What stands out about GLUMPY
- GLUMPY gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does GLUMPY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
dialect
Sullen and sulky; in a gloomy, silent mood.
Glumpy is a dialect cousin of glum, and it paints someone who is pouting rather than just sad. You might see it in older regional writing.
How GLUMPY is used
Dialect; rare in modern standard English.
- He sat in the corner looking glumpy and said nothing.
- A glumpy mood hung over the whole family after the loss.
- Don't be so glumpy, the rain will pass.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GLUMPY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in GLUMPY
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Common questions about GLUMPY
- Is GLUMPY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GLUMPY, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GLUMPY worth?
- GLUMPY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GLUMPY mean?
- Sullen and sulky; in a gloomy, silent mood.
- What letters can be added to GLUMPY?
- No single letter can be added to GLUMPY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of GLUMPY:
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