Dictionary
Illume
i 1l 1l 1u 1m 3e 1
About 2 syllables
verb · 6 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does illume mean?
verb
make lighter or brighter
“This lamp lightens the room a bit”
Synonymslightilluminelight upilluminate
Is ILLUME 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 ILLUME worth?
Scrabble
8 ptsWords With Friends
12 ptsWordfeud
9 ptsNYT Crossplay
11 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in ILLUME
Hooks for ILLUME
Add one letter to the front or back of ILLUME to make another word.
Words that end like ILLUME
Common words that share the ending -UME, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -UMEIllume: quick answers
Is ILLUME a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ILLUME is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 8 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ILLUME worth?
ILLUME scores 8 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 9 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does illume mean?
As a verb, illume means “make lighter or brighter”.
What words can you make with the letters in ILLUME?
You can make 29 shorter words from ILLUME, such as ILEUM, MILLE, LIME, MELL. See the full list.