stump

NOUNVERB /stəmp/
5 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH S

stump is a valid 5-letter word worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1T1U1M3P3
1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 3 =9 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 18TRIPLE WORD → 27
MEANING

What does stump mean?

NOUN · 4 SENSES
1

The base part of a tree that remains standing after the tree has been felled.

SYNONYMS
NARROWER
2

A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.

BROADER
3

(cricket) any of three upright wooden posts that form the wicket.

BROADER
4

The part of a limb or tooth that remains after the rest is removed.

BROADER
VERB · 4 SENSES
1

Walk heavily.

SYNONYMS
BROADER
2

Cause to be perplexed or confounded.

“This problem stumped her”

SYNONYMS
RELATED
3

Remove tree stumps from.

“stump a field”

BROADER
4

Travel through a district and make political speeches.

“the candidate stumped the Northeast”

AT THE BOARD

Anagrams of stump

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