10-Letter Words Starting With RUM
- 9 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With RUM
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 10-Letter Words Starting With RUM 9 words
How common is RUM at the start of ten-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 9 ten-letter words that start with RUM. They average 14 points and the best is RUMBLINGLY (18 points).
- Total words
- 9
- Average Scrabble score
- 14
- out of 18 max
- Everyday words
- 11%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- N
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- n 33.3%
- s 22.2%
- y 22.2%
Top vowel pairs
- io22.2%
- ia11.1%
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 RUM
r 1u 1m 3b 3l 1i 1n 1g 2l 1y 4
R 1 + U 1 + M 3 + B 3 + L 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 + L 1 + Y 4 = 18 points
- Double word
- 36 pts
- Triple word
- 54 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
rumblingly
Form of rumbling
- nouna loud low dull continuous noise“they heard the rumbling of thunder”
- adjectivecontinuous full and low-pitched throbbing sound“the rumbling rolling sound of thunder”
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How many ten-letter words that start with RUM are there?
There are 9 ten-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 ten-letter word that starts with RUM?
RUMBLINGLY is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are RUMINATIVE (15), RUMINANTLY (15), RUMFUSTIAN (15).
Which rare ten-letter words that start with RUM score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include RUMBLINGLY (18), RUMFUSTIAN (15), RUMBULLION (14), RUMINATORS (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.