GYPSUM
/ˈdʒɪpsəm/
6 letters · 2 syllables · noun
Definition of GYPSUM
A mineral consisting of hydrated calcium sulphate. When calcined, it forms plaster of Paris.
Word Details
Is GYPSUM a Scrabble Word?
Yes, GYPSUM is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: GYPSUM uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for GYPSUM
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | g | y | p | s | u | m | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 14 |
| WWF | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 17 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in GYPSUM
55 words from the letters in GYPSUM
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How to Use GYPSUM in Word Games
GYPSUM is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, GYPSUM is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble GYPSUM to find 55 additional valid words.