QUORUM is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. QUORUM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept QUORUM?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful QUORUM is to know. It scores 17 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for QUORUM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
quorumsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How QUORUM scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in QUORUM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| q | 1 | 1 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,070 thousand.
What does QUORUM mean in Scrabble?
noun
formal
The smallest number of members who must be present for a meeting to make valid decisions.
Without a quorum, a committee may talk but cannot vote on anything binding. The required number is set by the rules of the group.
How QUORUM is used
Quorum is used in law, politics and club or company rules.
- The meeting was postponed because there was no quorum.
- A quorum of five members is needed to vote.
- They waited until a quorum arrived.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of QUORUM and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with QUORUM
1 longer words begin with QUORUM.
Shorter words from the letters in QUORUM
Common questions about QUORUM
- Is QUORUM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts QUORUM, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is QUORUM worth?
- QUORUM is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does QUORUM mean?
- The smallest number of members who must be present for a meeting to make valid decisions.
- What letters can be added to QUORUM?
- QUORUM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of QUORUM:
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