RUMMAGE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. RUMMAGE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RUMMAGE?
| 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: 58 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RUMMAGE is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RUMMAGE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How RUMMAGE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in RUMMAGE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,059 thousand.
What does RUMMAGE mean in Scrabble?
verb
To search for something by moving things about in a careless or hasty way.
People rummage through drawers, bags or boxes when they cannot find a small item. The word suggests a messy hunt rather than a tidy one, and a rummage sale is a charity event for secondhand goods.
How RUMMAGE is used
The word rummage is common in everyday talk about a hurried search.
- She had to rummage in her bag for the keys.
- Children love to rummage through the old toy chest.
- He began to rummage around the attic.
- I will rummage in the cupboard for a spare torch.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of RUMMAGE and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with RUMMAGE
4 longer words begin with RUMMAGE.
Shorter words from the letters in RUMMAGE
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Common questions about RUMMAGE
- Is RUMMAGE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RUMMAGE, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RUMMAGE worth?
- RUMMAGE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does RUMMAGE mean?
- To search for something by moving things about in a careless or hasty way.
- What letters can be added to RUMMAGE?
- RUMMAGE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of RUMMAGE:
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