Is “Um” a Scrabble Word?
Yes Um is valid in Scrabble for 4 points
“Um” is an acceptable word within the Scrabble dictionary that is legal to play in games. Um is worth a total of 4 points when played in Scrabble.
Definition of Um
interjection
- An expression used to show contentment for something
- An expression used to show thought or reflection
- An expression used to show being muffled or not able to speak clearly, as well as "mmph".
verb
- To make the um sound to express uncertainty or hesitancy.
interjection
- Expression of hesitation, uncertainty or space filler in conversation. See uh.
preposition
- Around, about; after.
noun
- Alternative spelling of µm
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How Many Points is Um Worth?
Um is a 2-letter word made up of the letter tiles U: 1, M: 3. Its points breakdown is as follows:
- With no multipliers, Um is worth 4 points.
- On a double-word square, Um is worth 8 points.
- On a triple-word square, Um is worth 12 points.
Single Letter Extensions of “Um”
Potential ways to expand “Um” using a single letter include: