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5-Letter Words Starting With THUM

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With THUM

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

All 5-Letter Words Starting With THUM 2 words

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

Our combined English word list has 2 five-letter words that start with THUM. They average 12 points and the best is THUMB (12 points).

Total words
2
Average Scrabble score
12
out of 12 max
Everyday words
100%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
B
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • b 50%
  • p 50%

Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with THUM

t 1h 4u 1m 3b 3

T 1 + H 4 + U 1 + M 3 + B 3 = 12 points

Double word
24 pts
Triple word
36 pts

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

thumb

  1. nounthe thick short innermost digit of the forelimb
  2. nounthe part of a glove that provides a covering for the thumb
  3. nouna convex molding having a cross section in the form of a quarter of a circle or of an ellipse
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How many five-letter words that start with THUM are there?

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

THUMB is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are THUMP (12).