Is MURMURS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MURMURS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MURMURS mean?
Murmurs is a form of MURMUR.
- verb
speak softly or indistinctly
“She murmured softly to the baby in her arms”
- noun
a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech
- noun
a schwa that is incidental to the pronunciation of a consonant
- noun
an abnormal sound of the heart; sometimes a sign of abnormal function of the heart valves
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
7
Letters
M (3) + U (1) + R (1) + M (3) + U (1) + R (1) + S (1) = 11 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 MURMURS
MURMURS 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 MURMURS
The 18 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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