Is POMATUMS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, POMATUMS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does POMATUMS mean?
Pomatums is a form of POMATUM.
- noun
hairdressing consisting of a perfumed oil or ointment
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
8
Letters
P (3) + O (1) + M (3) + A (1) + T (1) + U (1) + M (3) + S (1) = 14 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 POMATUMS
POMATUMS 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 POMATUMS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- pomatum13
- mumps11
- omasum10
- upmost10
- mump10
- ammos9
- momus9
- pumas9
- stamp9
- stomp9
- stump9
- summa9
- tamps9
- tumps9
- ummas9
- ammo8
- amps8
- mams8
- maps8
- moms8
- mops8
- mums8
- pams8
- poms8
- puma8
- samp8
- spam8
- sump8
- tamp8
- tump8
- umma8
- umps8
- atoms7
- mauts7
- moats7
- pouts7
- spout7
- sputa7
- stoma7
- stoup7
- stupa7
- amp7
- mam7
- map7
- mom7
- mop7
- mum7
- pam7
- pom7
- umm7
- ump7
- amus6
- apos6
- atom6
- atop6
- mast6
- mats6
- maut6
- moas6
- moat6
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