ASSUME — 6 letter word
assume
The word assume has 6 letters: A, S, S, U, M, E. It contains 3 vowels and 3 consonants. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Assume has 1 anagram: amuses. As a verb, it means "to take on titles, offices, duties, or responsibilities".
6 letter word "assume": A S S U M E — verb
Scrabble score: 8 Words With Friends: 10
Letter Analysis of assume
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| U | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| M | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
3 vowels, 3 consonants, 5 unique letters
Definition of assume
verb
- to take on titles, offices, duties, or responsibilities "When will the new President assume office?" Synonyms: adopt, take on, take over
- to take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect "The angel assumed the shape of a lion." Synonyms: take
- to take to be the case or to be true "I can only assume what you are saying is true, as I was not there." Synonyms: presume
- to take up someone's soul into heaven "This is the day when May was assumed into heaven."
- to make a pretence of "The athlete assumed indifference, even though they were seething with anger." Synonyms: sham
- to occupy or take on "The yogi assumed the lotus position." Synonyms: strike
- to seize and take control without authority and possibly with force "I assumed control of the company." Synonyms: seize, take over, usurp, arrogate