SUMMON is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. SUMMON is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SUMMON?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SUMMON is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SUMMON
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
summonsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SUMMON scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in SUMMON, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,552 thousand.
What does SUMMON mean in Scrabble?
verb
To call someone to come or appear, or to gather up a quality such as courage in order to act.
A judge can summon a witness to court, a manager can summon staff to a meeting, and a magician in a story can summon a spirit. The word also works inwardly: people summon their courage or their strength when a task looks too big. It goes back to the Latin for giving a quiet warning, which later hardened into an official order to appear.
How SUMMON is used
Formal in legal and official settings; figurative with courage, strength, energy and memories.
- The court will summon the witness on Monday.
- She tried to summon the nerve to speak.
- A bell was rung to summon the villagers.
- He could not summon any energy after the long walk.
- In the tale the wizard can summon a storm.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SUMMON and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of SUMMON
The 6 tiles of SUMMON in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with SUMMON
9 longer words begin with SUMMON.
Shorter words from the letters in SUMMON
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Common questions about SUMMON
- Is SUMMON valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SUMMON, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SUMMON worth?
- SUMMON is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SUMMON mean?
- To call someone to come or appear, or to gather up a quality such as courage in order to act.
- What letters can be added to SUMMON?
- SUMMON takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SUMMON:
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