Stumps is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for STUMPS in dictionary:

VERB:
• STUMP, to baffle
• (of a question or problem) be too hard for; baffle
• be at a loss; not know what to do or say
• walk stiffly and noisily
• (of a wicketkeeper) dismiss (a batsman) by dislodging the bails with the ball while the batsman is out of the crease but not running.
• travel around (a district) making political speeches
• use a stump on (a drawing, line, etc.).
NOUN:
• the bottom part of a tree left projecting from the ground after most of the trunk has fallen or been cut down.
• the small projecting remnant of something that has been cut or broken off or worn away
• each of the three upright pieces of wood which form a wicket.
• close of play in a cricket match.
• a cylinder with conical ends made of rolled paper or other soft material, used for softening or blending marks made with a crayon or pencil.
• used in relation to political campaigning

Words related to STUMPS

stump9 stumped12 stumping13

Words that contain STUMPS

restumps12

How to use STUMPS in a sentence

• Either the tree has fallen and torn its roots out of the ground, or the roots and stumps have rotted in their place, and the soil above them has fallen in.
• The stumps, which are planted in double rows, and form long lines, throw sprays of dark verdure around them.
• Broad sails show white and startling against green groves upon the shore, and the funnels of steamers rear themselves like smoking stumps of big trees beyond a corn-field.
• Lands were described as bounded by lines running from stumps to stones, thence to a creek and down the main channel thereof.
• The more active deer and all cattle keep only two toes for practical purposes, though stumps of two more remain.
• We have our stumps to show for it, but there are no evidences at all farther south.
• Nothing more was said until they came to a place where the forest had been cleared, and the ground was covered with stumps and lopped-off branches.
• On looking about, we found in the sand the stumps of cedar pickets, forming an antique enclosure, which, I judged, must have been the first site of the Mission of St.
• One man with half his fingers gone, the raw stumps spread, hurried out, screaming, and scattering blood as he ran.
• Crude but effective fortifications stretched all along the forest side of the camp, and Willet, Black Rifle and Tayoga were among the stumps in front of them.
• Our men hid themselves behind rocks and stumps on the high side of the road so as they could see well, and had all the shadow on their side.
• In the coldest weather, where they can get wood or stumps, they keep up fires all night in their huts, and lay around them, with their feet towards the blaze.
• But when a person is perfectly motionless for a long time, they seem to confuse him with the stumps and stones and bushes in a most amazing fashion.
• Poor, timid, starved Little Stumps! I never knew his real name.
• All of which had happened eight years before Chloe Elliston defied him among the stumps of her clearing, and in the interim much had transpired.
• Their homes are in stumps of trees or in the higher ground near the ditches.
• Are her teeth pearly white? The toothache grips them and wears them down to black and yellow stumps.
• The woods have now retreated far back from the road, and at this season the grass and grain are so high that the stumps are all concealed.
• What had once been a large clearing is now grown wild with bushes, the stumps have all sprouted afresh, and the fences fallen to the ground.
• Herbert often glided among the broken stumps with the agility of a young cat, and disappeared in the underwood.
• All bull rushes and tree stumps were to be carefully searched.
• A few feet beyond, you notice two things like the stumps of aquatic weeds.
• The feet are nothing but stumps, while the ankles are large, almost unnatural in their development.
• A cabin shedding light from its hearth surprised us in the midst of stumps.
• There were too many burning trees and stumps and brush piles on the ground in the burned strip, he explained.
• Jim had been busy during the day in picking up pine knots, and digging out old stumps whose roots were charged with pitch.

Similar words containing STUMP without suffix s

stump9 stumpy13 restump11 stumped12 stumper11 restumps12 stumpage13 stumpers12 stumpier12 stumpies12 stumpily15 stumping13 restumped14 stumpages14 stumpiest13 stumpings14 stumpwork20 restumping15 stumpiness14 stumpworks21 stumpinesses16

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