FUMES
/fjuːmz/
5-letter word · 10 Scrabble points · 12 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of FUMES
noun
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A gas or vapour/vapor that is strong-smelling or dangerous to inhale.
"Don't stand around in there breathing the fumes while the adhesive cures."
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A material that has been vaporized from the solid or liquid state to the gas state and re-coalesced to the solid state.
"Lead fume is a greyish powder, mainly comprising lead sulfate."
verb
- To expose (something) to fumes; specifically, to expose wood, etc., to ammonia in order to produce dark tints.
- To apply or offer incense to.
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About the word FUMES
Is "FUMES" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "FUMES" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "FUMES" worth?
In Scrabble, "FUMES" is worth 10 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 12 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 30.
What does "FUMES" mean?
A gas or vapour/vapor that is strong-smelling or dangerous to inhale.
Does "FUMES" have any anagrams?
No, "FUMES" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.