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9-Letter Words Ending in RUM

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Popular 9-Letter Words Ending in RUM

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

All 9-Letter Words Ending in RUM 10 words

How common is RUM at the end of nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 10 nine-letter words ending in RUM. They average 15.3 points, the best is ZYGANTRUM (24 points) and C is the most common first letter (30%).

Total words
10
Average Scrabble score
15.3
out of 24 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common first letter
C
30% of words

Most common first letters

  • c 30%
  • a 20%
  • b 10%

Top vowel pairs

  • au10%
  • oe10%

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 nine-letter word ending in RUM

z 10y 4g 2a 1n 1t 1r 1u 1m 3

Z 10 + Y 4 + G 2 + A 1 + N 1 + T 1 + R 1 + U 1 + M 3 = 24 points

Double word
48 pts
Triple word
72 pts

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

zygantrum

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

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How many nine-letter words ending in RUM are there?

There are 10 nine-letter words ending in 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 nine-letter word ending in RUM?

ZYGANTRUM is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PYRETHRUM (19), SACCHARUM (18), BARATHRUM (16).

Which rare nine-letter words ending in RUM score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include ZYGANTRUM (24), SACCHARUM (18), BARATHRUM (16), CLAUSTRUM (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.