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Rumba

Yes, rumba is a valid Scrabble word. It has 5 letters and is worth 9 points in Scrabble.

What does rumba mean?

noun

  1. syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumba
  2. a folk dance in duple time that originated in Cuba with Spanish and African elements; features complex footwork and violent movement
  3. a ballroom dance based on the Cuban folk dance

verb

  1. dance the rhumba

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for rumba

Word facts

Letters5
Vowels / consonants2 / 3
Scrabble points9
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common
Likely Wordle answerNo

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Frequently asked questions

Is rumba a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Rumba 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 rumba worth in Scrabble?

Rumba is worth 9 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does rumba mean?

Rumba means: syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumba.

Could rumba be a Wordle answer?

Rumba is not on our list of likely Wordle answers, but it may still be accepted as a guess.