01 Word definition

opossums

8 letters · 3 vowels · 5 consonants

Is OPOSSUMS a word?

Yes. OPOSSUMS is a 8-letter noun. OPOSSUMS is a plural or present-tense form of OPOSSUM: small furry Australian arboreal marsupials having long usually prehensile tails Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell OPOSSUMS?

O-P-O-S-S-U-M-S

OPOSSUMS contains 8 letters, begins with O, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

OPOSSUMS is a plural or present-tense form of OPOSSUM.

1noun

  1. OPOSSUMS is a plural or present-tense form of OPOSSUM: small furry Australian arboreal marsupials having long usually prehensile tails

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends15points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is OPOSSUMS spelled?

O1P2O3S4S5U6M7S8
Starts withOPOFirst 3 letters
Ends withUMSLast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats O, S
Vowel balance3 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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Base tile value: 12 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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About OPOSSUMS.

How do you spell OPOSSUMS?

OPOSSUMS is spelled O-P-O-S-S-U-M-S. It contains 8 letters.