Is LEGUMES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LEGUMES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LEGUMES mean?
Legumes is a form of LEGUME.
- noun
an erect or climbing bean or pea plant of the family Leguminosae
- noun
the fruit or seed of any of various bean or pea plants consisting of a case that splits along both sides when ripe and having the seeds attach to one side of the case
- noun
the seedpod of a leguminous plant (such as peas or beans or lentils)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 10
- Words With Friends
- 14
- Letters
- 7
L (1) + E (1) + G (2) + U (1) + M (3) + E (1) + S (1) = 10 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 LEGUMES
LEGUMES 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 LEGUMES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- glumes9
- legume9
- geums8
- glume8
- glums8
- emeus7
- mules7
- gems7
- geum7
- glum7
- gums7
- megs7
- mugs7
- smug7
- glees6
- glues6
- gules6
- leges6
- luges6
- segue6
- elms6
- emes6
- emeu6
- emus6
- lums6
- mels6
- mule6
- muse6
- seem6
- seme6
- slum6
- gem6
- gum6
- meg6
- mug6
- gees5
- gels5
- glee5
- glue5
- guls5
- legs5
- luge5
- lugs5
- slug5
- elm5
- eme5
- ems5
- emu5
- lum5
- mel5
- mes5
- mus5
- sum5
- ums5
- eels4
- else4
- lees4
- lues4
- seel4
- slue4
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