How many points is ASSUME worth in Scrabble?

ASSUME is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept ASSUME?

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

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes ASSUMED, ASSUMER, ASSUMES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

8 pts

ASSUME is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points. ASSUME means "take to be true without proof".

/əˈsuːm/

Pronunciation: /əˈsjuːm/

To authenticate by means of belief; to surmise; to suppose to be true, especially without proof
Example: We assume that, as her parents were dentists, she knows quite a bit about dentistry.
To take on a position, duty or form
Example: Mr. Jones will assume the position of a lifeguard until a proper replacement is found.
To adopt a feigned quality or manner; to claim without right; to arrogate
Example: He assumed an air of indifference

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

take to be true without proof

In a sentence: "They assume."

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

Add one letter after ASSUME. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

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

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Is ASSUME a Scrabble word?: ASSUME is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points.
What does ASSUME mean?: take to be true without proof
How do you use ASSUME in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They assume."
How many points is ASSUME worth in Scrabble?: ASSUME is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ASSUME?: ASSUME is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to ASSUME?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes ASSUMED, ASSUMER, ASSUMES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.