Is CARBORUNDUMS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CARBORUNDUMS is a valid word in US Scrabble, worth 19 points.It is not valid in UK Scrabble.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CARBORUNDUMS mean?
Carborundums is a form of CARBORUNDUM.
- noun
an abrasive composed of silicon carbide crystals
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
12
Letters
C (3) + A (1) + R (1) + B (3) + O (1) + R (1) + U (1) + N (1) + D (2) + U (1) + M (3) + S (1) = 19 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Invalid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 CARBORUNDUMS
CARBORUNDUMS 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 CARBORUNDUMS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- carborundum18
- corundums14
- cumbrous14
- macrurous13
- corundum13
- crambos13
- abscond12
- bonducs12
- cundums12
- crambo12
- crumbs12
- aduncous11
- baudrons11
- candours11
- sandburr11
- soundbar11
- brumous11
- carbons11
- carroms11
- corbans11
- macrons11
- uncurbs11
- bonduc11
- cundum11
- dumbos11
- combs11
- crumb11
- rancours10
- abounds10
- bausond10
- candors10
- candour10
- cardons10
- crusado10
- dacrons10
- durbars10
- maduros10
- osmunda10
- ramrods10
- randoms10
- robands10
- rodsman10
- sandbur10
- bacons10
- bancos10
- broncs10
- buncos10
- busman10
- carbon10
- carbos10
- carobs10
- caroms10
- carrom10
- cobras10
- corban10
- macons10
- macron10
- macros10
- mascon10
- mucors10
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