How many points is GUMPTION worth in Scrabble?

GUMPTION is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept GUMPTION?

GUMPTION is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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GUMPTION

13 pts

GUMPTION is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 13 points. GUMPTION is a noun form of shrewdness. SHREWDNESS means "the quality of being shrewd".

Meaning & examples

/ˈɡʌmpʃən/

Pronunciation: /ˈɡʌmpʃən/

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noun

Common sense, initiative, resourcefulness.
Boldness of enterprise; aggressiveness or initiative.
Energy of body and mind, enthusiasm.

Synonyms: chutzpah, gumph, guts, spunk

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

GUMPTION is a noun form of shrewdness. SHREWDNESS means "the quality of being shrewd".

In a sentence: "The gumption is noted."

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Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

SHREWDNESS17 pts

Word forms

GUMPTIONS14 pts

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in GUMPTION, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

= 13

GUMPTION Scrabble FAQ

Is GUMPTION a Scrabble word?: GUMPTION is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 13 points.
What does GUMPTION mean?: GUMPTION is a noun form of shrewdness. SHREWDNESS means "the quality of being shrewd".
How do you use GUMPTION in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The gumption is noted."
How many points is GUMPTION worth in Scrabble?: GUMPTION is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept GUMPTION?: GUMPTION is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).