How many points is SCRUM worth in Scrabble?

SCRUM is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SCRUM?

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

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SCRUM is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points. SCRUM means "to engage in a scrummage (a formation around the ball in rugby)".

/skɹʌm/

A tightly-packed and disorderly crowd of people.
Example: A scrum developed around the bar when free beer was announced.
Specifically used in the Canadian media to describe a tightly-packed group of reporters surrounding a member of the Canadian House of Commons while in the Parliament Buildings.
Example: A scrum formed around Scott Brison shortly after he announced his candidacy for the federal Liberal leadership.
In rugby union or rugby league, all the forwards joined together in an organised way. Also known as a scrummage.

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

to engage in a scrummage (a formation around the ball in rugby)

In a sentence: "They scrum."

Check the Scrabble meaning of SCRUM. It scores 9 points.

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Is SCRUM a Scrabble word?: SCRUM is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points.
What does SCRUM mean?: to engage in a scrummage (a formation around the ball in rugby)
How do you use SCRUM in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They scrum."
How many points is SCRUM worth in Scrabble?: SCRUM is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SCRUM?: SCRUM is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).