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5-Letter Words Starting With FUM

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With FUM

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 5-Letter Words Starting With FUM 4 words

How common is FUM at the start of five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 4 five-letter words that start with FUM. They average 10.3 points and the best is FUMED (11 points).

Total words
4
Average Scrabble score
10.3
out of 11 max
Everyday words
50%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
D
25% of words

Most common last letters

  • d 25%
  • r 25%
  • s 25%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with FUM

f 4u 1m 3e 1d 2

F 4 + U 1 + M 3 + 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).

fumed

  1. adjective(of wood) darkened or colored by exposure to ammonia fumes“fumed oak”
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How many five-letter words that start with FUM are there?

There are 4 five-letter words that start with FUM 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 five-letter word that starts with FUM?

FUMED is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FUMES (10), FUMER (10), FUMET (10).

Which rare five-letter words that start with FUM score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include FUMER (10), FUMET (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.