Possible Words From possum
By length, the words from POSSUM split into 1 with 6 letters, 7 with 5, 21 with 4, 22 with 3 and 11 with 2.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
6 Letter Words You Can Make with possum
1 word · top score 10 · everyday: POSSUM
- possum10
5 Letter Words You Can Make with possum
7 words · top score 9 · everyday: SOUPS
MOPUS, MOUPS and SUMPS share the top score of 9 among the 5-letter words made with POSSUM letters. SOUPS is the one most people know.
4 Letter Words You Can Make with possum
21 words · top score 8 · everyday: SOUP, MOSS, SUMS
5 of 21 4-letter words in POSSUM tie at 8 points; none scores more. SOUP, MOSS and SUMS will look familiar.
3 Letter Words You Can Make with possum
22 words · top score 7 · everyday: UPS, SUM, MOP
Among the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble POSSUM, MOP, POM and UMP tie for first at 7 points. UPS and SUM are everyday picks.
2 Letter Words You Can Make with possum
11 words · top score 4 · everyday: US, UP, SO
Of the 11 2-letter words from POSSUM, 7 score 4 points, the group's best. US, UP and SO are the ones most people know.
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Change One Tile in POSSUM
Keep every letter of POSSUM but one, change that one, and you get:
- M E gives SPOUSE · unscramble spouse
- P E gives MOUSSE · unscramble mousse
- M T gives SPOUTS · unscramble spouts
- O L gives SLUMPS · words from slumps
- O T gives STUMPS · unscramble stumps
- U T gives STOMPS · words from stomps
More 6-letter words: starting with PO · ending in UM · all 6-letter words
Meanings of the Strongest POSSUM Answers
The meaning of POSSUM, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
- POSSUM 10 · 13
- nocturnal arboreal marsupial having a naked prehensile tail found from southern North America to northern South America
- SUMPS 9 · 12
- an oil reservoir in an internal combustion engine
- MOPS 8 · 10
- to wash or wipe with or as if with a mop
- POMS 8 · 10
- a disparaging term for a British person
- SUMP 8 · 11
- an oil reservoir in an internal combustion engine
- UMPS 8 · 11
- an official at a baseball game
- MOP 7 · 9
- to wash or wipe with or as if with a mop
- MUSOS 7 · 9
- a musician
Can You Play POSSUM in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Yes. POSSUM is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the Words With Friends list.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| POSSUM itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 62) | 50 | 62 | 42 |
* NWL2023 (US), Collins CSW24 (UK); the Words With Friends list changes.
12 of the 62 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: MOPUS, MOUPS, MOUP, SOUMS, MOUS, OUPS, POSS, SOUM, MOU, OUP, OUS and OU. 8 of the 62 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: MUSOS, MUSO, SOMS, POS, SOM, UMS, PO and SUS.
Unscramble POSSUM and you have 62 words, POSSUM itself among them: it scores 10 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are SUMPS, MOPUS and MOUPS, 9 points each. The 6 letters split into 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
Longer Words Built on POSSUM
With one more tile, the letters of POSSUM spell the words below.