Hidden inside sume sit emus and muse, four-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 6 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 16 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
SUME isn’t a word itself: it unscrambles to EMUS and MUSE.
emus and muse tie for the highest Scrabble score from sume at 6 points. The top 10 of 16 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Rearranging the letters in sume produces 2 valid four-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these four-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are emus and muse, each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
Swap a single tile in sume and you get a different four-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 3 of the 4 letters, not all of them.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are emus and muse, worth 6 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from sume earns more points in Scrabble. Words With Friends prices the same letters differently, so the top of the list changes on a Words With Friends board. Both scores count tile values only and exclude premium squares.
The letters in sume produce 16 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 four-letter words, 8 three-letter words and 6 two-letter words.