Is BUMPTIOUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BUMPTIOUS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BUMPTIOUS mean?
- adjective
offensively self-assertive
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
9
Letters
B (3) + U (1) + M (3) + P (3) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + U (1) + S (1) = 15 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for BUMPTIOUS
BUMPTIOUS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from BUMPTIOUS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- utopism11
- bumps11
- impost10
- opiums10
- sputum10
- submit10
- upmost10
- bump10
- opium9
- pubis9
- stomp9
- stump9
- tombs9
- tumps9
- umbos9
- ostium8
- pistou8
- subito8
- bops8
- bums8
- imps8
- mibs8
- mips8
- mobs8
- mops8
- poms8
- pubs8
- simp8
- sump8
- tomb8
- tump8
- umbo8
- umps8
- bouts7
- moist7
- obits7
- omits7
- pious7
- posit7
- pouts7
- situp7
- spout7
- stoup7
- topis7
- tsubo7
- bop7
- bum7
- imp7
- mib7
- mob7
- mop7
- pom7
- pub7
- ump7
- bios6
- bits6
- bots6
- bout6
- bust6
- buts6
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