FAQ on words containing GUM
What are the best Scrabble words containing GUM?
The highest scoring Scrabble word containing GUM is Thingumajig, which is worth at least 25 points without any bonuses. The next best words containing GUM are Blackgums and Thingummy, which are each worth 20 points. Other high score words containing GUM are Blackgum (19), Thingummies (19), Argumentive (17), Gumshoeing (17), Hegumenoses (17).
| Word | Letters | Points |
|---|---|---|
| thingumajig | 11 | 25 |
| blackgums | 9 | 20 |
| thingummy | 9 | 20 |
| blackgum | 8 | 19 |
| thingummies | 11 | 19 |
| argumentive | 11 | 17 |
| gumshoeing | 10 | 17 |
| hegumenoses | 11 | 17 |
| hegumeny | 8 | 17 |
| degumming | 9 | 16 |
3 more words also score 16 points.
How many words contain the letters GUM?
There are 107 words that contain the letters GUM in the Scrabble dictionary. Of those 8 are 11 letter words, 9 are 10 letter words, 16 are 9 letter words, 27 are 8 letter words, 25 are 7 letter words, 12 are 6 letter words, 8 are 5 letter words, 1 is a 4 letter word and 1 is a 3 letter word.
How many two letter words contain the letters GUM?
There are no two letter Scrabble words that contain GUM.