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Updated June 2026
Latin for 'I am here'; used as a formal response at roll call.
“When his name was called, the student replied adsum.”
ad·sum
"Adsum" uses 5 different letters, which makes it efficient for eliminating options. Its 2 vowels balance the consonants.
"Adsum" is worth 8 points before board bonuses. Aim its letters at double/triple-letter and word squares to lift the score.
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