5-Letter Words With RUM
- 30 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words With RUM
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words With RUM 30 words
How often does RUM appear in five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 30 five-letter words containing RUM. They average 9 points, the best is JORUM (14 points) and 33.3% end in M.
- Total words
- 30
- Average Scrabble score
- 9
- out of 14 max
- Everyday words
- 27%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- M
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- m 33.3%
- p 13.3%
- s 13.3%
Top vowel pairs
- au3.3%
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 five-letter word containing RUM
j 8o 1r 1u 1m 3
J 8 + O 1 + R 1 + U 1 + M 3 = 14 points
- Double word
- 28 pts
- Triple word
- 42 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
jorum
- nouna large drinking bowl
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How many five-letter words containing RUM are there?
There are 30 five-letter words containing RUM 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 RUM?
JORUM is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are RUMMY (12), FRUMP (12), RUMPY (12).
What are some common five-letter words containing RUM?
Everyday examples include FORUM, STRUM, RUMMY, CRUMB, DRUMS, SERUM, TRUMP, RUMPS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words containing RUM score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include RUMPY (12), RUMLY (10), RUMBO (9), RUMPO (9). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.