Is “Assumes” a Scrabble word?
Yes
ASSUMES
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary
Valid in these dictionaries
SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Meaning of Assumes
verb
1.To authenticate by means of belief; to surmise; to suppose to be true, especially without proof
“We assume that, as her parents were dentists, she knows quite a bit about dentistry.”
2.To take on a position, duty or form
“Mr. Jones will assume the position of a lifeguard until a proper replacement is found.”
3.To adopt a feigned quality or manner; to claim without right; to arrogate
“He assumed an air of indifference”