SUMAC

/ˈs(j)uːmæk/

5-letter word · 9 Scrabble points · 12 Words With Friends points

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Meaning of SUMAC

noun
  1. Any of various shrubs or small trees of the genus Rhus and other genera in Anacardiaceae, particularly the elm-leaved sumac, Sicilian sumac, or tanner's sumac (Rhus coriaria).
  2. Dried and chopped-up leaves and stems of a plant of the genus Rhus, particularly the tanner's sumac (see sense 1), used for dyeing and tanning leather or for medicinal purposes.
verb
  1. To apply a preparation of sumac to (an object), for example, to a piece of leather to tan it.
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Anagrams of SUMAC

musca9

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About the word SUMAC

Is "SUMAC" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "SUMAC" 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 "SUMAC" worth?

In Scrabble, "SUMAC" 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 "SUMAC" mean?

Any of various shrubs or small trees of the genus Rhus and other genera in Anacardiaceae, particularly the elm-leaved sumac, Sicilian sumac, or tanner's sumac (Rhus coriaria).

What are the anagrams of "SUMAC"?

1 anagram can be formed using the same letters as SUMAC: MUSCA.