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Slums

s 1l 1u 1m 3s 1

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noun · verb · 5 letters · Common · plural and third-person singular form of slum

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : valid

What does slums mean?

noun

  1. a district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions

    Synonymsslum area

verb

  1. spend time at a lower socio-economic level than one's own, motivated by curiosity or desire for adventure; usage considered condescending and insensitive

    “attending a motion picture show by the upper class was considered sluming in the early 20th century”

Definitions shown for slum, the base form of slums.

Is SLUMS 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) Yes

How many points is SLUMS worth?

Scrabble

7 pts
s 1l 1u 1m 3s 1

Words With Friends

10 pts
s 1l 2u 2m 4s 1

Wordfeud

8 pts
s 1l 1u 2m 3s 1

NYT Crossplay

9 pts
s 1l 2u 2m 3s 1

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

Words from the letters in SLUMS

Words that end like SLUMS

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

Slums: quick answers

Is SLUMS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SLUMS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 7 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SLUMS worth?
SLUMS scores 7 points in Scrabble, 10 in Words With Friends, 8 in Wordfeud and 9 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does slums mean?
slums is the plural and third-person singular form of slum, which means “a district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SLUMS?
You can make 11 shorter words from SLUMS, such as LUMS, MUSS, SLUM, SUMS. See the full list.