SLUMS is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. SLUMS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SLUMS?
| 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: 21 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SLUMS is to know. It scores 7 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SLUMS
No single letter turns SLUMS into another word.
How SLUMS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in SLUMS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 392,122.
What stands out about SLUMS
- SLUMS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SLUMS mean in Scrabble?
SLUMS is a form of SLUM (its plural or a verb form).
SLUM(noun) — A heavily populated area of a city marked by poverty, overcrowding, and poor-quality housing.
Shorter words from the letters in SLUMS
Common questions about SLUMS
- Is SLUMS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SLUMS, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SLUMS worth?
- SLUMS is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SLUMS?
- No single letter can be added to SLUMS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of SLUMS:
Open SLUMS in the Word Finder