5-Letter Words With UMS
- 18 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words With UMS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words With UMS 18 words
How often does UMS appear in five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 18 five-letter words containing UMS. They average 8.3 points, the best is CHUMS (12 points) and 94.4% end in S.
- Total words
- 18
- Average Scrabble score
- 8.3
- out of 12 max
- Everyday words
- 28%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 94.4% of words
Most common last letters
- s 94.4%
- y 5.6%
Top vowel pairs
- ou16.7%
- au11.1%
- eu11.1%
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 UMS
c 3h 4u 1m 3s 1
C 3 + H 4 + U 1 + M 3 + S 1 = 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).
chums
Form of chum
- nouna close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities
- nounbait consisting of chopped fish and fish oils that are dumped overboard to attract fish
- nouna large Pacific salmon with small spots on its back; an important food fish
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How many five-letter words containing UMS are there?
There are 18 five-letter words containing UMS 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 UMS?
CHUMS is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are MUMSY (12), PLUMS (9), SCUMS (9).
What are some common five-letter words containing UMS?
Everyday examples include DRUMS, SLUMS, CHUMS, SCUMS, PLUMS, ALUMS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words containing UMS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include MUMSY (12), CAUMS (9), PIUMS (9), DOUMS (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.