OPIUM
/ˈəʊpi.əm/
5 letters · 2 syllables · noun
Definition of OPIUM
A yellow-brown, addictive narcotic drug obtained from the dried juice of unripe pods of the opium poppy, Papaver somniferum, and containing alkaloids such as morphine, codeine, and papaverine.
Anything that numbs or stupefies.
Word Details
Is OPIUM a Scrabble Word?
Yes, OPIUM is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: OPIUM uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for OPIUM
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | o | p | i | u | m | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| WWF | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 12 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in OPIUM
24 words from the letters in OPIUM
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use OPIUM in Word Games
OPIUM is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, OPIUM 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 OPIUM to find 24 additional valid words.