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Chum

c 3h 4u 1m 3

About 1 syllable

noun · 4 letters · Common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does chum mean?

noun

  1. a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities

    Synonymsbuddybrothercronypalsidekick

  2. bait consisting of chopped fish and fish oils that are dumped overboard to attract fish

  3. a large Pacific salmon with small spots on its back; an important food fish

    Synonymschum salmononcorhynchus keta

Is CHUM a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is CHUM worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
c 3h 4u 1m 3

Words With Friends

13 pts
c 4h 3u 2m 4

Wordfeud

13 pts
c 4h 4u 2m 3

NYT Crossplay

11 pts
c 3h 3u 2m 3

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in CHUM

Anagrams 1

much

Hooks for CHUM

Add one letter to the front or back of CHUM to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

chumpchums

Words that end like CHUM

Common words that share the ending -UM, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

sumdrumscumswumgumhummumglumplumslumbumrumstrumalbumdatummaximumminimumforumoptimumquantummomentumspectrumcurriculumreferendum
All words ending in -UM

Chum: quick answers

Is CHUM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CHUM is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CHUM worth?
CHUM scores 11 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does chum mean?
As a noun, chum means “a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in CHUM?
You can make 7 shorter words from CHUM, such as HUM, CH, CUM, HM. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of CHUM?
CHUM rearranges into MUCH.