9-Letter Words With GUM
- 23 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With GUM
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With GUM 23 words
How often does GUM appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 23 nine-letter words containing GUM. They average 15.5 points, the best is JIGGUMBOB (24 points) and 47.8% end in S.
- Total words
- 23
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.5
- out of 24 max
- Everyday words
- 4%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 47.8% of words
Most common last letters
- s 47.8%
- g 8.7%
- y 8.7%
Top vowel pairs
- io13%
- ou8.7%
- ie4.3%
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 nine-letter word containing GUM
j 8i 1g 2g 2u 1m 3b 3o 1b 3
J 8 + I 1 + G 2 + G 2 + U 1 + M 3 + B 3 + O 1 + B 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).
jiggumbob
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 GUM are there?
There are 23 nine-letter words containing GUM 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 GUM?
JIGGUMBOB is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are THINGUMMY (20), BLACKGUMS (20), BUBBLEGUM (18).
Which rare nine-letter words containing GUM score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include JIGGUMBOB (24), BLACKGUMS (20), GUMSUCKER (18), GUMMOSITY (17). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.