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7-Letter Words Starting With TUM

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Popular 7-Letter Words Starting With TUM

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 7-Letter Words Starting With TUM 17 words

How common is TUM at the start of seven-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 17 seven-letter words that start with TUM. They average 10.7 points, the best is TUMIDLY (13 points) and 29.4% end in S.

Total words
17
Average Scrabble score
10.7
out of 13 max
Everyday words
29%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
29.4% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 29.4%
  • r 23.5%
  • l 17.6%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie17.6%
  • ou5.9%

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 TUM

t 1u 1m 3i 1d 2l 1y 4

T 1 + U 1 + M 3 + I 1 + D 2 + L 1 + Y 4 = 13 points

Double word
26 pts
Triple word
39 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

tumidly

Form of tumid

  1. adjectiveostentatiously lofty in style“a man given to large talk”
  2. adjectiveabnormally distended especially by fluids or gas“hungry children with bloated stomachs”
  3. adjectiveof sexual organs; stiff and rigid
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How many seven-letter words that start with TUM are there?

There are 17 seven-letter words that start with TUM 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 TUM?

TUMIDLY is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are TUMBLED (12), TUMPING (12), TUMSHIE (12).

What are some common seven-letter words that start with TUM?

Everyday examples include TUMBLER, TUMBLED, TUMBLES, TUMULTS, TUMMIES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare seven-letter words that start with TUM score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include TUMPING (12), TUMSHIE (12), TUMBREL (11), TUMBRIL (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.