8-Letter Words Starting With RUMOUR
- 2 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All 8-Letter Words Starting With RUMOUR 2 words
How common is RUMOUR at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 2 eight-letter words that start with RUMOUR. They average 10.5 points and the best is RUMOURED (11 points).
- Total words
- 2
- Average Scrabble score
- 10.5
- out of 11 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- D
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- d 50%
- r 50%
Top vowel pairs
- ou100%
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 RUMOUR
r 1u 1m 3o 1u 1r 1e 1d 2
R 1 + U 1 + M 3 + O 1 + U 1 + R 1 + E 1 + D 2 = 11 points
- Double word
- 22 pts
- Triple word
- 33 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
rumoured
Form of rumour
- verbtell or spread rumors“It was rumored that the next president would be a woman”
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Words starting with RUMOUR by length
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- 6 letters1
- 7 letters1
- 8 letters2
- 9 letters2
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8-Letter Words Starting With RUMOUR FAQ
How many eight-letter words that start with RUMOUR are there?
There are 2 eight-letter words that start with RUMOUR 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 RUMOUR?
RUMOURED is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are RUMOURER (10).
Which rare eight-letter words that start with RUMOUR score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include RUMOURED (11), RUMOURER (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.