RESUME
/ɹəˈzjuːm/
6 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun
Definition of RESUME
To take back possession of (something).
To summarise.
To start (something) again that has been stopped or paused from the point at which it was stopped or paused; continue, carry on.
"We will resume this discussion tomorrow at nine."
A summary or synopsis.
A summary or account of education and employment experiences and qualifications, a curriculum vitae (often for presentation to a potential future employer when applying for a job).
Examples of RESUME in a Sentence
- "We will resume this discussion tomorrow at nine."
Word Details
Is RESUME a Scrabble Word?
Yes, RESUME is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: RESUME uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for RESUME
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | r | e | s | u | m | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in RESUME
69 words from the letters in RESUME
6-letter words
5-letter words
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use RESUME in Word Games
RESUME is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, RESUME 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 RESUME to find 69 additional valid words.