UMPIRAGE is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. UMPIRAGE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept UMPIRAGE?
| 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: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UMPIRAGE is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UMPIRAGE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
umpiragesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How UMPIRAGE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in UMPIRAGE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UMPIRAGE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about UMPIRAGE
- All 8 letters of UMPIRAGE are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does UMPIRAGE mean in Scrabble?
noun
rare
The office, authority or act of an umpire, who settles a dispute.
Under umpirage, two quarrelling sides hand the final say to a neutral third party. The word is dated and mainly appears in legal or sporting history.
How UMPIRAGE is used
Rare and formal; found in legal and sporting history.
- The dispute was left to the umpirage of a retired judge.
- Both clubs accepted the umpirage of the league.
- Fair umpirage kept the tournament peaceful.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of UMPIRAGE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with UMPIRAGE
1 longer words begin with UMPIRAGE.
Shorter words from the letters in UMPIRAGE
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Common questions about UMPIRAGE
- Is UMPIRAGE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UMPIRAGE, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UMPIRAGE worth?
- UMPIRAGE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does UMPIRAGE mean?
- The office, authority or act of an umpire, who settles a dispute.
- What letters can be added to UMPIRAGE?
- UMPIRAGE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of UMPIRAGE:
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