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Words Containing BUM

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Popular Words Containing BUM

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

All Words Containing BUM 158 words

6-Letter Words With BUM 14

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7-Letter Words With BUM 26

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8-Letter Words With BUM 23

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9-Letter Words With BUM 18

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10-Letter Words With BUM 24

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11-Letter Words With BUM 28

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12-Letter Words With BUM 12

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How often does BUM appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 158 words containing BUM. Most are 11 letters long, they average 16.7 points, the best is BUMFUZZLING (37 points) and 41.1% end in S.

Total words
158
Most common length
11 letters
28 words
Average Scrabble score
16.7
out of 37 max
Longest word
BUMPTIOUSNESSES
15 letters
Most common ending
S
41.1% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 41.1%
  • g 8.9%
  • d 8.2%

Top vowel pairs

  • ee3.8%
  • io3.8%
  • ou3.8%

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 word containing BUM

b 3u 1m 3f 4u 1z 10z 10l 1i 1n 1g 2

B 3 + U 1 + M 3 + F 4 + U 1 + Z 10 + Z 10 + L 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 37 points

Double word
74 pts
Triple word
111 pts

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

bumfuzzling

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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Words Containing BUM FAQ

How many words containing BUM are there?

There are 158 words containing BUM in our combined English word list. The most common length is 11 letters, with 28 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing BUM?

BUMFUZZLING is worth 37 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BUMFUZZLED (36), BUMFUZZLES (35), BUMFUZZLE (34).

What are some common words containing BUM?

Everyday examples include ALBUM, BUMP, ALBUMS, BUMBLEBEE, BUMPIER, BUMPY, BUMPIEST, BUM. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing BUM?

BUMPTIOUSNESSES has 15 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, BUMBLEBEES (10 letters) is the longest common one.