GUMPTION
/ˈɡʌmpʃən/
8 letters · 2 syllables · noun
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T
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I
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O
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N
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Definition of GUMPTION
noun
Common sense, initiative, resourcefulness.
noun
Boldness of enterprise; aggressiveness or initiative.
noun
Energy of body and mind, enthusiasm.
Word Details
Letters
8
Syllables
2
Scrabble
13
points
WWF
18
points
Is GUMPTION a Scrabble Word?
Yes, GUMPTION is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Scrabble US (TWL) — 13 pts
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 13 pts
Words With Friends — 18 pts
Tip: GUMPTION uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for GUMPTION
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | g | u | m | p | t | i | o | n | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
| WWF | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 18 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in GUMPTION
100 words from the letters in GUMPTION
7-letter words
6-letter words
5-letter words
guimp
10/14
UK
impot
9/11
UK
opium
9/12
USUKWWF
gipon
8/11
USUKWWF
oping
8/11
USUKWWF
pingo
8/11
USUKWWF
mungo
8/12
USUKWWF
timon
7/9
UK
pinot
7/9
USUKWWF
pinto
7/9
USUKWWF
piton
7/9
USUKWWF
point
7/9
USUKWWF
potin
7/9
UK
onium
7/10
USUKWWF
mount
7/10
USUKWWF
muton
7/10
USUKWWF
notum
7/10
USUKWWF
input
7/10
USUKWWF
punto
7/10
USUKWWF
puton
7/10
USUKWWF
ingot
6/8
USUKWWF
tigon
6/8
USUKWWF
ungot
6/9
USUKWWF
4-letter words
gimp
9/12
USUKWWF
gump
9/13
UK
pium
8/11
UK
moup
8/11
UK
tump
8/11
USUKWWF
ming
7/10
UK
mong
7/10
UK
ping
7/10
USUKWWF
pong
7/10
USUKWWF
mung
7/11
UK
pung
7/11
USUKWWF
goup
7/10
UK
upgo
7/10
UK
mino
6/8
UK
pion
6/8
USUKWWF
mint
6/8
USUKWWF
moit
6/7
UK
omit
6/7
USUKWWF
pint
6/8
USUKWWF
topi
6/7
USUKWWF
pont
6/8
UK
muni
6/9
USUKWWF
muon
6/9
USUKWWF
noup
6/9
UK
upon
6/9
USUKWWF
muti
6/8
UK
munt
6/9
UK
ptui
6/8
UK
punt
6/9
USUKWWF
pout
6/8
USUKWWF
ingo
5/7
UK
ting
5/7
USUKWWF
tong
5/7
USUKWWF
tung
5/8
USUKWWF
gout
5/7
USUKWWF
into
4/5
USUKWWF
oint
4/5
UK
unit
4/6
USUKWWF
toun
4/6
UK
unto
4/6
USUKWWF
3-letter words
imp
7/9
USUKWWF
mop
7/9
USUKWWF
pom
7/9
USUKWWF
ump
7/10
USUKWWF
mig
6/8
USUKWWF
mog
6/8
USUKWWF
gip
6/8
USUKWWF
pig
6/8
USUKWWF
gum
6/9
USUKWWF
mug
6/9
USUKWWF
gup
6/9
UK
pug
6/9
USUKWWF
nim
5/7
USUKWWF
moi
5/6
UK
mon
5/7
USWWF
nom
5/7
USWWF
nip
5/7
USUKWWF
pin
5/7
USUKWWF
poi
5/6
USUKWWF
mot
5/6
USUKWWF
How to Use GUMPTION in Word Games
GUMPTION is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble GUMPTION to find 100 additional valid words.
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Frequently Asked Questions About GUMPTION
What does GUMPTION mean?
GUMPTION is a noun. Common sense, initiative, resourcefulness.
Is GUMPTION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GUMPTION is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
How many points is GUMPTION worth in Scrabble?
GUMPTION is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from GUMPTION?
You can make 100 words from the letters in GUMPTION. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of GUMPTION?
Synonyms of GUMPTION include: chutzpah, gumph, guts, spunk. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.