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Chums

c 3h 4u 1m 3s 1

About 1 syllable

noun · 5 letters · Common · plural of chum

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : valid

What does chums 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

Definitions shown for chum, the base form of chums.

Is CHUMS 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) Yes

How many points is CHUMS worth?

Scrabble

12 pts
c 3h 4u 1m 3s 1

Words With Friends

14 pts
c 4h 3u 2m 4s 1

Wordfeud

14 pts
c 4h 4u 2m 3s 1

NYT Crossplay

12 pts
c 3h 3u 2m 3s 1

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

Words from the letters in CHUMS

Words that end like CHUMS

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

All words ending in -UMS

Chums: quick answers

Is CHUMS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CHUMS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CHUMS worth?
CHUMS scores 12 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does chums mean?
chums is the plural of chum, which 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 CHUMS?
You can make 18 shorter words from CHUMS, such as CHUM, MUCH, CUSH, HUMS. See the full list.