Definition of AMU
A unit of mass equal to 1/12 the mass of an atom of the 12C isotope of carbon.
Word Details
Is AMU a Scrabble Word?
Yes, AMU is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like AMU are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for AMU
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | a | m | u | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| WWF | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in AMU
4 words from the letters in AMU
2-letter words
How to Use AMU in Word Games
AMU is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Short word advantage: AMU is only 3 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble AMU to find 4 additional valid words.