BUMPER
12
Definition
Pronunciation: //ˈbʌmpə//
noun
- (obsolete) A drinking vessel filled to the brim."[T]hey now shook hands heartily, and drank bumpers of strong beer to healths which we think proper to bury in oblivion."
- (colloquial, now chiefly attributive) Anything large or successful.
- (automotive) Parts at the front and back of a vehicle which are meant to absorb the impact of a collision; fender.
- (cricket) A bouncer.
adj
- (colloquial) Wonderfully large; (as if) filled to the bumpers at the top of a silo."a bumper collection of silly jokes"
verb
- (obsolete, intransitive) To drink from the vessels called bumpers.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 6 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 12 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 16 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'BUMPER'?
The word BUMPER is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
B3
U1
M3
P3
E1
R1
Total: 12 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'BUMPER'?
The word BUMPER is worth 16 points in Words With Friends.
B4
U2
M4
P4
E1
R1
Total: 16 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.