NUMMY is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 12 points
Yes for Scrabble. NUMMY is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
Which word lists accept NUMMY?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NUMMY is to know. It scores 12 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NUMMY
No single letter turns NUMMY into another word.
How NUMMY scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in NUMMY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 2 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,568 thousand.
What does NUMMY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
childishinformal
Tasty or pleasant to eat, in the speech of small children or in baby talk.
Nummy is one of a family of childish food words, close in feel to yummy, and adults use it deliberately when talking to toddlers or when being playful. It rarely appears in writing meant for a general adult audience.
How NUMMY is used
Baby talk and playful adult speech aimed at young children.
- The toddler pointed at the cake and said nummy.
- She called the soup nummy in a sing-song voice.
- Nummy snacks lined the shelf at toddler height.
- He described every dessert as nummy to make his niece laugh.
- The cartoon character always announces that dinner is nummy.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of NUMMY and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in NUMMY
Common questions about NUMMY
- Is NUMMY valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and NUMMY is not in it.
- How many points is NUMMY worth?
- NUMMY is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does NUMMY mean?
- Tasty or pleasant to eat, in the speech of small children or in baby talk.
- What letters can be added to NUMMY?
- No single letter can be added to NUMMY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of NUMMY:
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