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Is MUMS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, MUMS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does MUMS mean?

Mums is a form of MUM.

  1. adjective

    failing to speak or communicate etc when expected to

    “the witness remained silent”

  2. noun

    of China

  3. noun

    informal terms for a mother

  4. noun

    secrecy

    “mum's the word”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

8

Scrabble

11

Words With Friends

4

Letters

M (3) + U (1) + M (3) + S (1) = 8 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 MUMS

Single letters that turn MUMS into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks1

Words you can make from MUMS

The 9 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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