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5-Letter Words Starting With NUM

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With NUM

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

All 5-Letter Words Starting With NUM 2 words

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

Our combined English word list has 2 five-letter words that start with NUM. They average 8 points and the best is NUMBS (9 points).

Total words
2
Average Scrabble score
8
out of 9 max
Everyday words
50%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
N
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • n 50%
  • s 50%

Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with NUM

n 1u 1m 3b 3s 1

N 1 + U 1 + M 3 + B 3 + S 1 = 9 points

Double word
18 pts
Triple word
27 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

numbs

Form of numb

  1. verbmake numb or insensitive“The shock numbed her senses”
  2. adjectivelacking sensation“my foot is asleep”
  3. adjective(followed by `to') not showing human feeling or sensitivity; unresponsive“passersby were dead to our plea for help”
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How many five-letter words that start with NUM are there?

There are 2 five-letter words that start with NUM 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 NUM?

NUMBS is worth 9 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are NUMEN (7).