Definition of stumps

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • stumps is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 10
  • stumps is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 10
  • stumps is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 13

Definition of stumps


  • the base part of a tree that remains standing after the tree has been felled (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. tree stump
  • walk heavily (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. stamp
    2. stomp
  • cause to be perplexed or confounded (verb)

    Examples

    1. This problem stumped her

    Synonyms

    1. mix up
  • a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. ambo
    2. dais
    3. podium
    4. pulpit
    5. rostrum
    6. soapbox
  • (cricket) any of three upright wooden posts that form the wicket (noun)
  • remove tree stumps from (verb)

    Examples

    1. stump a field
  • the part of a limb or tooth that remains after the rest is removed (noun)
  • travel through a district and make political speeches (verb)

    Examples

    1. the candidate stumped the Northeast

See definition of stumps in Merriam Webster