How many points is POSSUMS worth in Scrabble?

POSSUMS is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept POSSUMS?

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

In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes OPOSSUMS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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POSSUMS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points. POSSUMS is a noun form of possum. POSSUM means "opossum".

An opossum, a marsupial of the family Didelphidae of the Americas.
Any of the marsupials in several families of the order Diprotodontia of Australia and neighboring islands.

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Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

POSSUMS is a noun form of possum. POSSUM means "opossum".

In a sentence: "The possums is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of POSSUMS. It scores 11 points.

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Is POSSUMS a Scrabble word?: POSSUMS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points.
What does POSSUMS mean?: POSSUMS is a noun form of possum. POSSUM means "opossum".
How do you use POSSUMS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The possums is noted."
How many points is POSSUMS worth in Scrabble?: POSSUMS is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept POSSUMS?: POSSUMS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to POSSUMS?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes OPOSSUMS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.