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5-Letter Words With GUM

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Popular 5-Letter Words With GUM

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

All 5-Letter Words With GUM 10 words

How often does GUM appear in five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 10 five-letter words containing GUM. They average 10.1 points, the best is JUGUM (15 points) and 60% end in M.

Total words
10
Average Scrabble score
10.1
out of 15 max
Everyday words
10%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
M
60% of words

Most common last letters

  • m 60%
  • a 10%
  • o 10%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring five-letter word containing GUM

j 8u 1g 2u 1m 3

J 8 + U 1 + G 2 + U 1 + M 3 = 15 points

Double word
30 pts
Triple word
45 pts

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

jugum

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many five-letter words containing GUM are there?

There are 10 five-letter words containing GUM 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 containing GUM?

JUGUM is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are GUMMY (13), GUMBO (10), BEGUM (10).

Which rare five-letter words containing GUM score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include GUMPS (10), DEGUM (9), ALGUM (8), SAGUM (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.