Is STUMPS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, STUMPS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does STUMPS mean?
Stumps is a form of STUMP.
- noun
the base part of a tree that remains standing after the tree has been felled
- noun
the part of a limb or tooth that remains after the rest is removed
- verb
cause to be perplexed or confounded
“This problem stumped her”
- noun
(cricket) any of three upright wooden posts that form the wicket
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 10
- Words With Friends
- 13
- Letters
- 6
S (1) + T (1) + U (1) + M (3) + P (3) + S (1) = 10 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 STUMPS
STUMPS 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 STUMPS
The 40 highest-scoring words using these letters.
Study STUMPS and related words
Have a full rack? Use the word finder to find every word you can play.