8-Letter Words Starting With KUM
- 4 words
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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With KUM
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Starting With KUM 4 words
How common is KUM at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 4 eight-letter words that start with KUM. They average 18.3 points and the best is KUMQUATS (23 points).
- Total words
- 4
- Average Scrabble score
- 18.3
- out of 23 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- I
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- i 50%
- s 50%
Top vowel pairs
- oi25%
- ua25%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with KUM
k 5u 1m 3q 10u 1a 1t 1s 1
K 5 + U 1 + M 3 + Q 10 + U 1 + A 1 + T 1 + S 1 = 23 points
- Double word
- 46 pts
- Triple word
- 69 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
kumquats
Form of kumquat
- nounany of several trees or shrubs of the genus Fortunella bearing small orange-colored edible fruits with thick sweet-flavored skin and sour pulp
- nounsmall oval citrus fruit with thin sweet rind and very acid pulp
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How many eight-letter words that start with KUM are there?
There are 4 eight-letter words that start with KUM in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with KUM?
KUMQUATS is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are KUMIKUMI (20), KUMBALOI (16), KUMISSES (14).
Which rare eight-letter words that start with KUM score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include KUMIKUMI (20), KUMBALOI (16), KUMISSES (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.