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Sumpsimuses
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About 4 syllables
noun · 11 letters · Rare · plural of sumpsimus
- Scrabble US & Canada : not valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : not valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does sumpsimuses mean?
noun
a correct expression that takes the place of a popular but incorrect expression
“he preferred his erroneous but pleasing mumpsimus to the correct sumpsimus”
Definitions shown for sumpsimus, the base form of sumpsimuses.
Is SUMPSIMUSES a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 SUMPSIMUSES worth?
Scrabble
17 ptsWords With Friends
22 ptsWordfeud
20 ptsNYT Crossplay
19 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in SUMPSIMUSES
Best shorter words top 30 of 138
sumpsimus 15pessimum 14mumps 11museums 11sepiums 11missuses 10mump 10museum 10pumies 10sepium 10spumes 10umpies 10mimes 9misuses 9mumus 9piums 9pumie 9pussies 9simps 9spims 9spume 9sumps 9umpie 9imps 8mems 8mime 8mips 8misses 8missus 8misuse 8
See all 138 words made from SUMPSIMUSES Words that end like SUMPSIMUSES
Common words that share the ending -USES, 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 -USES Sumpsimuses: quick answers
Is SUMPSIMUSES a valid Scrabble word?
Only in Collins. SUMPSIMUSES is valid in Scrabble outside North America (Collins/SOWPODS) but not in the North American NWL list.
How many points is SUMPSIMUSES worth?
SUMPSIMUSES scores 17 points in Scrabble, 22 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 sumpsimuses mean?
sumpsimuses is the plural of sumpsimus, which means “a correct expression that takes the place of a popular but incorrect expression”.
What words can you make with the letters in SUMPSIMUSES?
You can make 138 shorter words from SUMPSIMUSES, such as SUMPSIMUS, PESSIMUM, MUMPS, MUSEUMS. See the full list.