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Alum

Yes, alum is a valid Scrabble word. It has 4 letters and is worth 6 points in Scrabble.

What does alum mean?

noun

  1. a white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum: the ammonium double sulfate of aluminum
  2. a white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum: the potassium double sulfate of aluminum
  3. a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university)

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

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Word facts

Letters4
Vowels / consonants2 / 2
Scrabble points6
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

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Frequently asked questions

Is alum a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Alum is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is alum worth in Scrabble?

Alum is worth 6 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does alum mean?

Alum means: a white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum: the ammonium double sulfate of aluminum.