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UM

4 pts

UM is a valid Scrabble word in NWL (US). It scores 4 points. UM means "to hesitate or pause in speaking".

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Extended Definitions

interjection

  1. An expression used to show contentment for something
  2. An expression used to show thought or reflection
  3. An expression used to show being muffled or not able to speak clearly, as well as "mmph".

verb

  1. To make the um sound to express uncertainty or hesitancy.

interjection

  1. Expression of hesitation, uncertainty or space filler in conversation. See uh.

verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

to hesitate or pause in speaking

Word Forms

Letter Values

U1
M3
= 4

UM Scrabble FAQ

Is UM a Scrabble word?
UM is a valid Scrabble word in NWL (US). It scores 4 points.
How many points is UM worth in Scrabble?
UM is worth 4 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
What does UM mean?
UM means "to hesitate or pause in speaking".