7-Letter Words Starting With RUM
- 21 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 7-Letter Words Starting With RUM
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 7-Letter Words Starting With RUM 21 words
How common is RUM at the start of seven-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 21 seven-letter words that start with RUM. They average 11.4 points, the best is RUMMILY (14 points) and 42.9% end in S.
- Total words
- 21
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.4
- out of 14 max
- Everyday words
- 29%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 42.9% of words
Most common last letters
- s 42.9%
- d 19%
- r 9.5%
Top vowel pairs
- ie14.3%
- ae4.8%
- ou4.8%
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 RUM
r 1u 1m 3m 3i 1l 1y 4
R 1 + U 1 + M 3 + M 3 + I 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 14 points
- Double word
- 28 pts
- Triple word
- 42 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
rummily
Form of rummy
- nouna chronic drinker
- nouna card game based on collecting sets and sequences; the winner is the first to meld all their cards
- adjectivebeyond or deviating from the usual or expected“a curious hybrid accent”
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How many seven-letter words that start with RUM are there?
There are 21 seven-letter words that start with 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 seven-letter word that starts with RUM?
RUMMILY is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are RUMMISH (14), RUMAKIS (13), RUMKINS (13).
What are some common seven-letter words that start with RUM?
Everyday examples include RUMMAGE, RUMMEST, RUMBLES, RUMBLED, RUMPLED, RUMPLES, RUMBAED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare seven-letter words that start with RUM score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include RUMMILY (14), RUMMISH (14), RUMAKIS (13), RUMKINS (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.