Is SURMISES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SURMISES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SURMISES mean?
Surmises is a form of SURMISE.
- verb
infer from incomplete evidence
- noun
a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence
- verb
imagine to be the case or true or probable
“I suspect he is a fugitive”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
8
Letters
S (1) + U (1) + R (1) + M (3) + I (1) + S (1) + E (1) + 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 SURMISES
SURMISES 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.
Anagrams of SURMISES
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from SURMISES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- misusers10
- misuser9
- misuses9
- mussier9
- surmise9
- misers8
- misses8
- missus8
- misuse8
- musers8
- musses8
- remiss8
- seisms8
- serums8
- issuers7
- risuses7
- emirs7
- mires7
- miser7
- mises7
- mures7
- muser7
- muses7
- rimes7
- seism7
- semis7
- serum7
- sumis7
- issuer6
- issues6
- sieurs6
- emir6
- emus6
- isms6
- mess6
- mire6
- mirs6
- mise6
- miss6
- mure6
- muse6
- muss6
- rems6
- rime6
- rims6
- rums6
- semi6
- sims6
- sumi6
- sums6
- issue5
- rises5
- risus5
- ruses5
- sieur5
- sires5
- sises5
- suers5
- suses5
- users5
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