Words Containing ILLUM
- 67 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words Containing ILLUM
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Containing ILLUM 67 words
7-Letter Words With ILLUM 3
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words With ILLUM 5
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Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words With ILLUM 11
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words With ILLUM 12
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Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words With ILLUM 4
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Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words With ILLUM 2
Full 15-letter list16-Letter Words With ILLUM 3
17-Letter Words With ILLUM 3
18-Letter Words With ILLUM 1
How often does ILLUM appear in words?
Our combined English word list has 67 words containing ILLUM. Most are 11 letters long, they average 14.7 points, the best is ILLUMINATINGLY (20 points) and 29.9% end in S.
- Total words
- 67
- Most common length
- 11 letters
- 12 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.7
- out of 20 max
- Longest word
- TRANSILLUMINATIONS
- 18 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 29.9% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 29.9%
- d 14.9%
- e 14.9%
Top vowel pairs
- ei11.9%
- io7.5%
- ie1.5%
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 ILLUM
i 1l 1l 1u 1m 3i 1n 1a 1t 1i 1n 1g 2l 1y 4
I 1 + L 1 + L 1 + U 1 + M 3 + I 1 + N 1 + A 1 + T 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 + L 1 + Y 4 = 20 points
- Double word
- 40 pts
- Triple word
- 60 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
illuminatingly
Form of illuminating
- adjectivetending to increase knowledge or dissipate ignorance“an enlightening glimpse of government in action”
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Words Containing ILLUM FAQ
How many words containing ILLUM are there?
There are 67 words containing ILLUM in our combined English word list. The most common length is 11 letters, with 12 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word containing ILLUM?
ILLUMINATINGLY is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are VEXILLUM (20), PHILLUMENISTS (20), PHILLUMENY (20).
What are some common words containing ILLUM?
Everyday examples include ILLUMINATION, ILLUMINATE, ILLUMINATIONS, ILLUMINATES, ILLUMINATED, ILLUMINATING, ILLUMINE, ILLUMINED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word containing ILLUM?
TRANSILLUMINATIONS has 18 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, ILLUMINATIONS (13 letters) is the longest common one.