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Words Containing UM

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Popular Words Containing UM

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

All Words Containing UM 5,957 words

3-Letter Words With UM 15

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4-Letter Words With UM 63

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5-Letter Words With UM 190

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6-Letter Words With UM 438

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7-Letter Words With UM 700

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8-Letter Words With UM 947

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9-Letter Words With UM 932

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10-Letter Words With UM 854

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11-Letter Words With UM 669

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12-Letter Words With UM 447

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13-Letter Words With UM 284

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14-Letter Words With UM 216

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15-Letter Words With UM 126

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16-Letter Words With UM 43

17-Letter Words With UM 19

18-Letter Words With UM 9

19-Letter Words With UM 3

20-Letter Words With UM 1

How often does UM appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 5,957 words containing UM. Most are 8 letters long, they average 15.9 points, the best is BUMFUZZLING (37 points) and 38.6% end in S.

Total words
5,957
Most common length
8 letters
947 words
Average Scrabble score
15.9
out of 37 max
Longest word
ELECTROLUMINESCENCES
20 letters
Most common ending
S
38.6% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 38.6%
  • m 20%
  • e 6.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • iu16.8%
  • ie4.5%
  • ou4.5%

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 UM

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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How many words containing UM are there?

There are 5,957 words containing UM in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 947 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing UM?

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

What are some common words containing UM?

Everyday examples include PRESUME, SUMMARY, PRESUMABLY, NUMBER, CONSUMPTION, VOLUME, MEDIUM, NUMERICAL. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing UM?

ELECTROLUMINESCENCES has 20 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, CHRYSANTHEMUMS (14 letters) is the longest common one.