SCRUMPLE is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. SCRUMPLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SCRUMPLE?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SCRUMPLE is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SCRUMPLE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SCRUMPLE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SCRUMPLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SCRUMPLE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SCRUMPLE
- All 8 letters of SCRUMPLE are different — nothing repeats.
- The same 8 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
What does SCRUMPLE mean in Scrabble?
verb
dialect
To crumple or crush something into wrinkles and creases.
You scrumple a sheet of paper into a ball before tossing it away, or a careless packer may scrumple a shirt in a suitcase. The word is informal and dialectal, closer to speech than to print.
How SCRUMPLE is used
Used in speech and regional English for crushing paper or cloth.
- She began to scrumple the letter in her fist.
- Do not scrumple the tissue paper; we can use it again.
- The wind seemed to scrumple the old flag.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SCRUMPLE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of SCRUMPLE
The 8 tiles of SCRUMPLE in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with SCRUMPLE
2 longer words begin with SCRUMPLE.
Shorter words from the letters in SCRUMPLE
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Common questions about SCRUMPLE
- Is SCRUMPLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SCRUMPLE, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SCRUMPLE worth?
- SCRUMPLE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SCRUMPLE mean?
- To crumple or crush something into wrinkles and creases.
- What letters can be added to SCRUMPLE?
- SCRUMPLE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SCRUMPLE:
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