Is DUMP a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DUMP is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DUMP mean?
- verb
throw away as refuse
“No dumping in these woods!”
- verb
sever all ties with, usually unceremoniously or irresponsibly
“The company dumped him after many years of service”
- noun
a coarse term for defecation
“he took a shit”
- noun
a piece of land where waste materials are dumped
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
9
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
4
Letters
D (2) + U (1) + M (3) + P (3) = 9 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 DUMP
Single letters that turn DUMP into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Words you can make from DUMP
The 8 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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