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Scum

Yes, scum is a valid Scrabble word. It has 4 letters and is worth 8 points in Scrabble.

What does scum mean?

noun

  1. worthless people
  2. a film of impurities or vegetation that can form on the surface of a liquid

verb

  1. remove the scum from

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for scum

Word facts

Letters4
Vowels / consonants1 / 3
Scrabble points8
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of scum

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters SCUM.

Words you can make from scum

Unscramble SCUM for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is scum a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Scum 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 scum worth in Scrabble?

Scum is worth 8 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does scum mean?

Scum means: worthless people.