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
- Scrabble
- 10
- Words With Friends
- 12
- Letters
- 8
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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