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Dumdums

d 2u 1m 3d 2u 1m 3s 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 7 letters · Uncommon · plural of dumdum

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

What does dumdums mean?

noun

  1. a soft-nosed small-arms bullet that expands when it hits a target and causes a gaping wound

    Synonymsdumdum bullet

Definitions shown for dumdum, the base form of dumdums.

Is DUMDUMS 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 DUMDUMS worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
d 2u 1m 3d 2u 1m 3s 1

Words With Friends

17 pts
d 2u 2m 4d 2u 2m 4s 1

Wordfeud

15 pts
d 2u 2m 3d 2u 2m 3s 1

NYT Crossplay

15 pts
d 2u 2m 3d 2u 2m 3s 1

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

Words from the letters in DUMDUMS

Words that end like DUMDUMS

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

Dumdums: quick answers

Is DUMDUMS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DUMDUMS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is DUMDUMS worth?
DUMDUMS scores 13 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does dumdums mean?
dumdums is the plural of dumdum, which 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 DUMDUMS?
You can make 20 shorter words from DUMDUMS, such as DUMDUM, MUMUS, MUMS, MUMU. See the full list.