ASSUME
/əˈsuːm/
6-letter word · 8 Scrabble points · 10 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of ASSUME
verb
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To authenticate by means of belief; to surmise; to suppose to be true, especially without proof
"We assume that, as her parents were dentists, she knows quite a bit about dentistry."
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To take on a position, duty or form
"Mr. Jones will assume the position of a lifeguard until a proper replacement is found."
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Anagrams of ASSUME
amuses8
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About the word ASSUME
Is "ASSUME" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "ASSUME" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "ASSUME" worth?
In Scrabble, "ASSUME" is worth 8 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 10 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 24.
What does "ASSUME" mean?
To authenticate by means of belief; to surmise; to suppose to be true, especially without proof
What are the anagrams of "ASSUME"?
1 anagram can be formed using the same letters as ASSUME: AMUSES.