What SLUM Means
- noun: a district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions
- verb: spend time at a lower socio-economic level than one's own, motivated by curiosity or desire for adventure; usage considered condescending and insensitive“attending a motion picture show by the upper class was considered slumming in the early 20th century”
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
SLUM is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 6 in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 L1 U1 M3.
Anagrams of SLUM (1)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In SLUM
7 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
3 letter words (4)
2 letter words (3)
Longer Words Containing SLUM
SLUM appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.