How many points is RUMOUR worth in Scrabble?

RUMOUR is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept RUMOUR?

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

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RUMOUR is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points. RUMOUR is a verb form of rumor. RUMOR means "to spread by hearsay".

/ˈɹuːmə(ɹ)/

Pronunciation

A statement or claim of questionable accuracy, from no known reliable source, usually spread by word of mouth.
Example: There's a rumor going round that he's going to get married.
Information or misinformation of the kind contained in such claims.
Example: They say he used to be a thief, but that's just rumor.

Synonyms: gossip, hearsay, talk, tittle-tattle

(usually used in the passive voice) To tell a rumor about; to gossip.
Example: John is rumored to be next in line for a promotion.

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Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

RUMOUR is a verb form of rumor. RUMOR means "to spread by hearsay".

In a sentence: "They rumour."

Check the Scrabble meaning of RUMOUR. It scores 8 points.

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Is RUMOUR a Scrabble word?: RUMOUR is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points.
What does RUMOUR mean?: RUMOUR is a verb form of rumor. RUMOR means "to spread by hearsay".
How do you use RUMOUR in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They rumour."
How many points is RUMOUR worth in Scrabble?: RUMOUR is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept RUMOUR?: RUMOUR is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).