How many points in Scrabble is lumber worth? lumber how many points in Words With Friends? What does lumber mean? Get all these answers on this page.
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Is lumber a Scrabble word?
Yes. The word lumber is a Scrabble US word. The word lumber is worth 10 points in Scrabble:
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Is lumber a Scrabble UK word?
Yes. The word lumber is a Scrabble UK word and has 10 points:
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Is lumber a Words With Friends word?
Yes. The word lumber is a Words With Friends word. The word lumber is worth 14 points in Words With Friends (WWF):
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You can make 58 words from lumber according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.
Exact origin unknown. The earliest recorded reference was to heavy, useless objects such as old, discarded furniture. Perhaps from the verb lumber in reference to meaning "awkward to move"; Online Etymological Dictionary thinks this may derive from the same root as lame. Possibly influenced by Lumbar, an obsolete variant of Lombard, the Italian immigrant class known for being pawnbrokers and money-lenders in early England.
lumber (usually uncountable, plural lumbers)
lumber (third-person singular simple present lumbers, present participle lumbering, simple past and past participle lumbered)