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SUMPSIMUS

9 letters, 15 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What SUMPSIMUS Means

  1. 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 from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

SUMPSIMUS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 15 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 U1 M3 P3 S1 I1 M3 U1 S1.

Words Made From The Letters In SUMPSIMUS

62 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

6 letter words (1)

5 letter words (7)

4 letter words (23)

3 letter words (22)

2 letter words (9)

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