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Is cumbersome a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word cumbersome is a Scrabble US word. The word cumbersome is worth 18 points in Scrabble:

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Is cumbersome a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word cumbersome is a Scrabble UK word and has 18 points:

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Is cumbersome a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word cumbersome is a Words With Friends word. The word cumbersome is worth 23 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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10-letter words (1 found)

CUMBERSOME,

9-letter words (1 found)

COMEMBERS,

8-letter words (2 found)

COMEMBER,COMMERES,

7-letter words (19 found)

BECOMES,BECURSE,BESCOUR,BUMMERS,CEREOUS,COMBERS,COMMERE,COMMERS,CUMBERS,CUMMERS,EMBRUES,MEMBERS,MEROMES,MOUSMEE,OBSCURE,RECOMBS,SCUMBER,SCUMMER,UMBROSE,

6-letter words (61 found)

BECOME,BEMUSE,BERMES,BOREES,BOURSE,BROMES,BRUMES,BUMMER,CEREUS,CEROUS,CERUSE,CESURE,COMBER,COMBES,COMERS,COMMER,CORBES,CORMUS,COURBS,COURES,COURSE,CREMES,CROMBS,CROMES,CROUSE,CRUMBS,CUBERS,CUMBER,CUMMER,EMBERS,EMBRUE,EMMERS,EMURES,MEMBER,MERCES,MEROME,MOMSER,MORBUS,MOUSER,MOUSME,MUCORS,MUCOSE,MUCROS,OBESER,OMBERS,OMBRES,REBECS,RECOMB,RECUSE,RESCUE,RESUME,RUMBOS,SCROBE,SCROME,SECURE,SOMBER,SOMBRE,SOURCE,SUMMER,UMBERS,UMBRES,

5-letter words (105 found)

BEERS,BERES,BERME,BERMS,BESOM,BOREE,BORES,BORMS,BOUSE,BREEM,BREES,BREME,BROME,BROSE,BRUME,BURSE,CERES,CEROS,COMBE,COMBS,COMER,COMES,COMMS,COMUS,CORBE,CORES,CORMS,CORSE,COURB,COURE,COURS,CREES,CREME,CREMS,CROMB,CROME,CRUES,CRUMB,CRUSE,CUBER,CUBES,CURBS,CURES,CURSE,ECRUS,EMBER,EMBUS,EMEUS,EMMER,EMURE,EROSE,EUROS,MEBOS,MEERS,MEMES,MEMOS,MEOUS,MERCS,MERES,MERSE,MEUSE,MOBES,MOERS,MOMES,MOMUS,MORES,MORSE,MOUES,MOUSE,MUCOR,MUCRO,MURES,MUSER,OBESE,OMBER,OMBRE,OMBUS,OMERS,REBEC,REBUS,REUSE,ROBES,ROUES,ROUMS,ROUSE,RUBES,RUMBO,RUMES,SCORE,SCOUR,SCREE,SCROB,SCRUB,SCRUM,SEBUM,SERUM,SMORE,SOBER,SOREE,SOUCE,SUBER,SUCRE,UMBER,UMBOS,UMBRE,

4-letter words (121 found)

BEER,BEES,BERE,BERM,BORE,BORM,BORS,BREE,BROS,BRUS,BUMS,BURS,CEES,CERE,CERO,COBS,COMB,COME,COMM,COMS,CORE,CORM,CORS,COSE,COUR,CREE,CREM,CRUE,CRUS,CUBE,CUBS,CUES,CUMS,CURB,CURE,CURS,ECOS,ECRU,ECUS,EMES,EMEU,EMOS,EMUS,ERES,EROS,EURO,MEER,MEES,MEME,MEMO,MEMS,MEOU,MERC,MERE,MESE,MEUS,MOBE,MOBS,MOCS,MOER,MOES,MOME,MOMS,MORE,MORS,MOSE,MOUE,MOUS,MUMS,MURE,MUSE,MUSO,OBES,OMBU,OMER,ORBS,ORCS,ORES,OURS,REBS,RECS,REES,REMS,REOS,ROBE,ROBS,ROCS,ROES,ROMS,ROSE,ROUE,ROUM,RUBE,RUBS,RUCS,RUES,RUME,RUMS,RUSE,SCUM,SCUR,SECO,SEEM,SEER,SEME,SERE,SMEE,SMUR,SOME,SORB,SORE,SOUM,SOUR,SUER,SUMO,SURE,UMBO,UMES,URBS,URES,USER,

3-letter words (82 found)

BEE,BES,BOR,BOS,BRO,BRU,BUM,BUR,BUS,CEE,COB,COR,COS,CRU,CUB,CUE,CUM,CUR,ECO,ECU,EME,EMO,EMS,EMU,ERE,ERM,ERS,MEE,MEM,MES,MEU,MOB,MOC,MOE,MOM,MOR,MOS,MOU,MUM,MUS,OBE,OBS,OES,OMS,ORB,ORC,ORE,ORS,OSE,OUR,OUS,REB,REC,REE,REM,REO,RES,ROB,ROC,ROE,ROM,RUB,RUC,RUE,RUM,SEC,SEE,SER,SOB,SOC,SOM,SOU,SUB,SUE,SUM,SUR,UME,UMM,UMS,URB,URE,USE,

2-letter words (21 found)

BE,BO,EE,EM,ER,ES,ME,MM,MO,MU,OB,OE,OM,OR,OS,OU,RE,SO,UM,UR,US,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 414 words from cumbersome according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of cumbersome

cumbersome

Etymology

From Middle English cumbyrsum, cummyrsum; equivalent to cumber (hindrance) +‎ -some.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈkʌmbəsəm/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈkʌmbɚsəm/

Adjective

cumbersome (comparative more cumbersome, superlative most cumbersome)

  1. Burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious
  2. Not easily managed or handled; awkward; clumsy.
  3. Hard, difficult, demanding to handle or get around with.
  4. Inert, lumbering, slow in movement

Synonyms

  • cumbrous
  • lumpish (obsolete)
  • unwieldy
  • See also Thesaurus:difficult

Derived terms

  • cumbersomely
  • cumbersomeness

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Source: wiktionary.org