Is RESUMES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RESUMES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does RESUMES mean?
Resumes is a form of RESUME.
- verb
take up or begin anew
“We resumed the negotiations”
- verb
return to a previous location or condition
“The painting resumed its old condition when we restored it”
- noun
short descriptive summary (of events)
- verb
assume anew
“resume a title”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
9
Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
7
Letters
R (1) + E (1) + S (1) + U (1) + M (3) + E (1) + S (1) = 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 RESUMES
Single letters that turn RESUMES into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks1
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from RESUMES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- musers8
- resume8
- serums8
- emeus7
- meres7
- mures7
- muser7
- muses7
- seems7
- semes7
- serum7
- reuses6
- emes6
- emeu6
- emus6
- mere6
- mess6
- mure6
- muse6
- muss6
- rems6
- rums6
- seem6
- seme6
- sums6
- erses5
- reses5
- reuse5
- ruses5
- seers5
- seres5
- suers5
- users5
- eme5
- ems5
- emu5
- mes5
- mus5
- rem5
- rum5
- sum5
- ums5
- eses4
- esse4
- rees4
- rues4
- ruse4
- seer4
- sees4
- sere4
- sers4
- suer4
- sues4
- sure4
- user4
- uses4
- em4
- me4
- mu4
- um4
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