Dictionary
Dumdum
d 2u 1m 3d 2u 1m 3
About 2 syllables
noun · 6 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does dumdum mean?
noun
a soft-nosed small-arms bullet that expands when it hits a target and causes a gaping wound
Synonymsdumdum bullet
Is DUMDUM a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 DUMDUM worth?
Scrabble
12 ptsWords With Friends
16 ptsWordfeud
14 ptsNYT Crossplay
14 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in DUMDUM
Hooks for DUMDUM
Add one letter to the front or back of DUMDUM to make another word.
Front hooks
None
Back hooks
Dumdum: quick answers
Is DUMDUM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DUMDUM 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 DUMDUM worth?
DUMDUM scores 12 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does dumdum mean?
As a noun, dumdum means “a soft-nosed small-arms bullet that expands when it hits a target and causes a gaping wound”.
What words can you make with the letters in DUMDUM?
You can make 9 shorter words from DUMDUM, such as MUMU, MUM, UMM, MM. See the full list.