Is ROSTRUM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ROSTRUM is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ROSTRUM mean?
- noun
a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it
- noun
beaklike projection of the anterior part of the head of certain insects such as e.g. weevils
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
9
Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
7
Letters
R (1) + O (1) + S (1) + T (1) + R (1) + U (1) + M (3) = 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 ROSTRUM
Single letters that turn ROSTRUM 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 ROSTRUM
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- rumors8
- tumors8
- morts7
- murrs7
- rumor7
- storm7
- strum7
- tumor7
- mors6
- mort6
- most6
- mots6
- murr6
- muso6
- must6
- muts6
- roms6
- rums6
- smut6
- stum6
- sumo6
- toms6
- tums6
- roust5
- routs5
- stour5
- torrs5
- torus5
- tours5
- turrs5
- mor5
- mos5
- mot5
- mus5
- mut5
- oms5
- rom5
- rum5
- som5
- sum5
- tom5
- tum5
- ums5
- orts4
- ours4
- oust4
- outs4
- rots4
- rout4
- rust4
- ruts4
- sort4
- sour4
- torr4
- tors4
- tour4
- trou4
- turr4
- mo4
- mu4
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