9-Letter Words With BUM
- 18 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With BUM
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With BUM 18 words
How often does BUM appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 18 nine-letter words containing BUM. They average 18.1 points, the best is BUMFUZZLE (34 points) and 38.9% end in S.
- Total words
- 18
- Average Scrabble score
- 18.1
- out of 34 max
- Everyday words
- 6%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 38.9% of words
Most common last letters
- s 38.9%
- e 16.7%
- g 11.1%
Top vowel pairs
- ee11.1%
- io5.6%
- ou5.6%
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 containing BUM
b 3u 1m 3f 4u 1z 10z 10l 1e 1
B 3 + U 1 + M 3 + F 4 + U 1 + Z 10 + Z 10 + L 1 + E 1 = 34 points
- Double word
- 68 pts
- Triple word
- 102 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
bumfuzzle
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 containing BUM are there?
There are 18 nine-letter words containing BUM 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 containing BUM?
BUMFUZZLE is worth 34 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BUMBAZING (25), BUMFLUFFS (22), BUMPKINLY (22).
Which rare nine-letter words containing BUM score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include BUMFUZZLE (34), BUMBAZING (25), BUMFLUFFS (22), BUMPKINLY (22). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.