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Is rumpus a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word rumpus is a Scrabble US word. The word rumpus is worth 10 points in Scrabble:

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Is rumpus a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word rumpus is a Scrabble UK word and has 10 points:

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Is rumpus a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word rumpus is a Words With Friends word. The word rumpus is worth 14 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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6-letter words (1 found)

RUMPUS,

5-letter words (2 found)

RUMPS,USURP,

4-letter words (10 found)

PURS,RUMP,RUMS,SMUR,SPUR,SUMP,UMPS,UMUS,URPS,URUS,

3-letter words (12 found)

MUS,PUR,PUS,RUM,SUM,SUP,SUR,UMP,UMS,UMU,UPS,URP,

2-letter words (5 found)

MU,UM,UP,UR,US,

You can make 30 words from rumpus according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of rumpus

rumpus

Etymology

1764, of unknown origin; "prob. a fanciful formation" [OED]; possibly an alteration of rumbustical or rumbustious (“boisterous, noisy”) + Latin -us (“nominative suffix”).

Pronunciation

Noun

rumpus (plural rumpuses)

  1. A noisy, sometimes violent disturbance; noise and confusion; a noisy quarrel or brawl.
  2. (New Zealand, Australia, Canada) A rumpus room.

Synonyms

  • ruckus, turmoil

Translations

See also

  • romp

Latin

Etymology

Unknown.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈrum.pus/, [ˈrʊmpʊs̠]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈrum.pus/, [ˈrumpus]

Noun

rumpus m (genitive rumpī); second declension

  1. A vine branch

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Synonyms

  • trādux

Derived terms

  • rumpōtinētum
  • rumpōtinus

References

  • “rumpus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • rumpus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Source: wiktionary.org