Is “Rumor” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
RUMOR
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary

Valid in these dictionaries

SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
Valid
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Valid
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
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Meaning of Rumor

/ˈɹuːmə(ɹ)/

noun
  1. 1.A statement or claim of questionable accuracy, from no known reliable source, usually spread by word of mouth.

    There's a rumor going round that he's going to get married.

  2. 2.Information or misinformation of the kind contained in such claims.

    They say he used to be a thief, but that's just rumor.

Synonyms: gossip, hearsay, talk, tittle-tattle

verb
  1. 1.(usually used in the passive voice) To tell a rumor about; to gossip.

    John is rumored to be next in line for a promotion.