6-Letter Words Ending in SUM
- 7 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words Ending in SUM
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words Ending in SUM 7 words
How common is SUM at the end of six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 7 six-letter words ending in SUM. They average 9.9 points and the best is GYPSUM (14 points).
- Total words
- 7
- Average Scrabble score
- 9.9
- out of 14 max
- Everyday words
- 14%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- O
- 28.6% of words
Most common first letters
- o 28.6%
- p 28.6%
- d 14.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ou14.3%
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 six-letter word ending in SUM
g 2y 4p 3s 1u 1m 3
G 2 + Y 4 + P 3 + S 1 + U 1 + M 3 = 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).
gypsum
- nouna common white or colorless mineral (hydrated calcium sulphate) used to make cements and plasters (especially plaster of Paris)
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How many six-letter words ending in SUM are there?
There are 7 six-letter words ending in SUM 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 six-letter word ending in SUM?
GYPSUM is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are POSSUM (10), OMASUM (10), PENSUM (10).
Which rare six-letter words ending in SUM score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include PENSUM (10), OUTSUM (8), SENSUM (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.