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LUMEN

/ˈluːmən/

5 letters · 2 syllables · noun

L 1/2
U 1/2
M 3/4
E 1/1
N 1/2

Definition of LUMEN

noun

In the International System of Units, the derived unit of luminous flux; the light that is emitted in a solid angle of one steradian from a source of one candela. Symbol: lm.

noun

The cavity or channel within a tube or tubular organ.

noun

The cavity bounded by a plant cell wall.

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
2
Scrabble
7
points
WWF
11
points

Is LUMEN a Scrabble Word?

Yes, LUMEN is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 7 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 7 pts Words With Friends — 11 pts

Tip: LUMEN uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for LUMEN

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter lumen Total
Scrabble 11311 7
WWF 22412 11

How to Use LUMEN in Word Games

LUMEN is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, LUMEN 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 LUMEN to find 26 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About LUMEN

What does LUMEN mean?
LUMEN is a noun. In the International System of Units, the derived unit of luminous flux; the light that is emitted in a solid angle of one steradian from a source of one candela. Symbol: lm.
Is LUMEN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LUMEN is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 7 points in Scrabble.
How many points is LUMEN worth in Scrabble?
LUMEN is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from LUMEN?
You can make 26 words from the letters in LUMEN. The longest sub-words are 4 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.