Words Containing GUM
- 168 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words Containing GUM
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Containing GUM 168 words
4-Letter Words With GUM 2
Full 4-letter list5-Letter Words With GUM 10
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words With GUM 15
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words With GUM 29
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words With GUM 31
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words With GUM 23
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words With GUM 14
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words With GUM 15
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words With GUM 8
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words With GUM 8
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words With GUM 6
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words With GUM 5
Full 15-letter list16-Letter Words With GUM 1
How often does GUM appear in words?
Our combined English word list has 168 words containing GUM. Most are 8 letters long, they average 14.9 points, the best is THINGUMMYJIGS (32 points) and 45.2% end in S.
- Total words
- 168
- Most common length
- 8 letters
- 31 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.9
- out of 32 max
- Longest word
- COUNTERARGUMENTS
- 16 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 45.2% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 45.2%
- m 8.9%
- n 7.7%
Top vowel pairs
- io11.3%
- ie4.8%
- ou4.8%
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 GUM
t 1h 4i 1n 1g 2u 1m 3m 3y 4j 8i 1g 2s 1
T 1 + H 4 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 + U 1 + M 3 + M 3 + Y 4 + J 8 + I 1 + G 2 + S 1 = 32 points
- Double word
- 64 pts
- Triple word
- 96 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
thingummyjigs
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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Words Containing GUM FAQ
How many words containing GUM are there?
There are 168 words containing GUM in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 31 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word containing GUM?
THINGUMMYJIGS is worth 32 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are THINGUMMYJIG (31), THINGUMMYBOBS (28), THINGUMMYBOB (27).
What are some common words containing GUM?
Everyday examples include ARGUMENT, GUM, ARGUMENTS, GUMDROP, GUMMIEST, GUMPTION, LEGUME, GUMMY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word containing GUM?
COUNTERARGUMENTS has 16 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, ARGUMENTATIVE (13 letters) is the longest common one.