SCRUM
/skɹʌm/
5-letter word · 9 Scrabble points · 12 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of SCRUM
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A tightly-packed and disorderly crowd of people.
"A scrum developed around the bar when free beer was announced."
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Specifically used in the Canadian media to describe a tightly-packed group of reporters surrounding a member of the Canadian House of Commons while in the Parliament Buildings.
"A scrum formed around Scott Brison shortly after he announced his candidacy for the federal Liberal leadership."
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About the word SCRUM
Is "SCRUM" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "SCRUM" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "SCRUM" worth?
In Scrabble, "SCRUM" is worth 9 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 12 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 27.
What does "SCRUM" mean?
A tightly-packed and disorderly crowd of people.
Does "SCRUM" have any anagrams?
No, "SCRUM" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.