7-Letter Words Starting With DUM
- 16 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 7-Letter Words Starting With DUM
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 7-Letter Words Starting With DUM 16 words
How common is DUM at the start of seven-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 16 seven-letter words that start with DUM. They average 12.7 points, the best is DUMPILY (15 points) and 31.3% end in S.
- Total words
- 16
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.7
- out of 15 max
- Everyday words
- 25%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 31.3% of words
Most common last letters
- s 31.3%
- d 12.5%
- g 12.5%
Top vowel pairs
- ie31.3%
- ai6.3%
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 seven-letter word that starts with DUM
d 2u 1m 3p 3i 1l 1y 4
D 2 + U 1 + M 3 + P 3 + I 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 15 points
- Double word
- 30 pts
- Triple word
- 45 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
dumpily
Form of dumpy
- adjectiveresembling a garbage dump
- adjectiveshort and thick; as e.g. having short legs and heavy musculature“some people seem born to be square and chunky”
- adjectiveshort and plump
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How many seven-letter words that start with DUM are there?
There are 16 seven-letter words that start with DUM 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 seven-letter word that starts with DUM?
DUMPILY is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DUMPISH (15), DUMPBIN (14), DUMPING (13).
What are some common seven-letter words that start with DUM?
Everyday examples include DUMPING, DUMBEST, DUMPIER, DUMMIES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare seven-letter words that start with DUM score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include DUMPBIN (14), DUMBING (13), DUMMIED (13), DUMPLED (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.