9-Letter Words Starting With FUM
- 10 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With FUM
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Starting With FUM 10 words
How common is FUM at the start of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 10 nine-letter words that start with FUM. They average 14.7 points, the best is FUMIGATED (16 points) and 60% end in S.
- Total words
- 10
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.7
- out of 16 max
- Everyday words
- 20%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 60% of words
Most common last letters
- s 60%
- a 10%
- c 10%
Top vowel pairs
- ia10%
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 that starts with FUM
f 4u 1m 3i 1g 2a 1t 1e 1d 2
F 4 + U 1 + M 3 + I 1 + G 2 + A 1 + T 1 + E 1 + D 2 = 16 points
- Double word
- 32 pts
- Triple word
- 48 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
fumigated
Form of fumigate
- verbtreat with fumes, expose to fumes, especially with the aim of disinfecting or eradicating pests
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How many nine-letter words that start with FUM are there?
There are 10 nine-letter words that start with FUM 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 that starts with FUM?
FUMIGATED is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FUMAROLIC (16), FUMIGATES (15), FUMIGATOR (15).
What are some common nine-letter words that start with FUM?
Everyday examples include FUMIGATES, FUMIGATOR, FUMIGATED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words that start with FUM score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include FUMAROLIC (16), FUMARASES (14), FUMARATES (14), FUMATORIA (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.