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Is CHUMMING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, CHUMMING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does CHUMMING mean?

Chumming is a form of CHUM.

  1. noun

    a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities

  2. noun

    bait consisting of chopped fish and fish oils that are dumped overboard to attract fish

  3. noun

    a large Pacific salmon with small spots on its back; an important food fish

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
23
Letters
8

C (3) + H (4) + U (1) + M (3) + M (3) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 18 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 CHUMMING

CHUMMING 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 CHUMMING

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