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Is STUMP a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, STUMP is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does STUMP mean?

  1. noun

    the base part of a tree that remains standing after the tree has been felled

  2. noun

    the part of a limb or tooth that remains after the rest is removed

  3. verb

    cause to be perplexed or confounded

    “This problem stumped her”

  4. noun

    (cricket) any of three upright wooden posts that form the wicket

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

9

Scrabble

12

Words With Friends

5

Letters

S (1) + T (1) + U (1) + M (3) + P (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 STUMP

Single letters that turn STUMP 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 hooks2

Anagrams of STUMP

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from STUMP

The 29 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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