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Mumpsimus

m 3u 1m 3p 3s 1i 1m 3u 1s 1

About 3 syllables

noun · 9 letters · Rare

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

What does mumpsimus mean?

noun

  1. a traditional notion that is obstinately held although it is unreasonable

    “he still holds to the old mumpsimus that a woman's place is in the kitchen”

Is MUMPSIMUS a valid word?

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

How many points is MUMPSIMUS worth?

Scrabble

17 pts
m 3u 1m 3p 3s 1i 1m 3u 1s 1

Words With Friends

23 pts
m 4u 2m 4p 4s 1i 1m 4u 2s 1

Wordfeud

20 pts
m 3u 2m 3p 4s 1i 1m 3u 2s 1

NYT Crossplay

19 pts
m 3u 2m 3p 3s 1i 1m 3u 2s 1

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

Words from the letters in MUMPSIMUS

Mumpsimus: quick answers

Is MUMPSIMUS a valid Scrabble word?
Only in Collins. MUMPSIMUS is valid in Scrabble outside North America (Collins/SOWPODS) but not in the North American NWL list.
How many points is MUMPSIMUS worth?
MUMPSIMUS scores 17 points in Scrabble, 23 in Words With Friends, 20 in Wordfeud and 19 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does mumpsimus mean?
As a noun, mumpsimus means “a traditional notion that is obstinately held although it is unreasonable”.
What words can you make with the letters in MUMPSIMUS?
You can make 59 shorter words from MUMPSIMUS, such as MUMMS, MUMPS, MUMM, MUMP. See the full list.