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Opossums

o 1p 3o 1s 1s 1u 1m 3s 1

About 3 syllables

noun · 8 letters · Common · plural of opossum

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

What does opossums mean?

noun

  1. small furry Australian arboreal marsupials having long usually prehensile tails

    Synonymsphalangerpossum

  2. nocturnal arboreal marsupial having a naked prehensile tail found from southern North America to northern South America

    Synonymspossum

Definitions shown for opossum, the base form of opossums.

Is OPOSSUMS 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 OPOSSUMS worth?

Scrabble

12 pts
o 1p 3o 1s 1s 1u 1m 3s 1

Words With Friends

15 pts
o 1p 4o 1s 1s 1u 2m 4s 1

Wordfeud

14 pts
o 1p 4o 1s 1s 1u 2m 3s 1

NYT Crossplay

13 pts
o 1p 3o 1s 1s 1u 2m 3s 1

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

Words from the letters in OPOSSUMS

Words that end like OPOSSUMS

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.

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All words ending in -UMS

Opossums: quick answers

Is OPOSSUMS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. OPOSSUMS 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 OPOSSUMS worth?
OPOSSUMS scores 12 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does opossums mean?
opossums is the plural of opossum, which means “small furry Australian arboreal marsupials having long usually prehensile tails”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in OPOSSUMS?
You can make 87 shorter words from OPOSSUMS, such as OPOSSUM, POSSUMS, POSSUM, SPOOMS. See the full list.