10-Letter Words Starting With CUM
- 12 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With CUM
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 10-Letter Words Starting With CUM 12 words
How common is CUM at the start of ten-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 12 ten-letter words that start with CUM. They average 17.4 points, the best is CUMMERBUND (19 points) and 16.7% end in D.
- Total words
- 12
- Average Scrabble score
- 17.4
- out of 19 max
- Everyday words
- 17%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- D
- 16.7% of words
Most common last letters
- d 16.7%
- e 16.7%
- s 16.7%
Top vowel pairs
- io8.3%
- ou8.3%
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 ten-letter word that starts with CUM
c 3u 1m 3m 3e 1r 1b 3u 1n 1d 2
C 3 + U 1 + M 3 + M 3 + E 1 + R 1 + B 3 + U 1 + N 1 + D 2 = 19 points
- Double word
- 38 pts
- Triple word
- 57 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
cummerbund
- nouna broad pleated sash worn as formal dress with a tuxedo
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How many ten-letter words that start with CUM are there?
There are 12 ten-letter words that start with CUM 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 ten-letter word that starts with CUM?
CUMMERBUND is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CUMULIFORM (19), CUMBERBUND (19), CUMBROUSLY (19).
What are some common ten-letter words that start with CUM?
Everyday examples include CUMULATIVE, CUMBERSOME, CUMMERBUND. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare ten-letter words that start with CUM score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include CUMBERBUND (19), CUMBROUSLY (19), CUMBERMENT (18), CUMBRANCES (18). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.