Ending in UM
9 words · highest scoring is ferromolybdenum at 28 points
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About 15 Letter Words Ending in UM
There are 9 fifteen letter words ending in UM in our dictionary. The highest scoring is ferromolybdenum at 28 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it. This list is also searched as words ending with UM — it is the same set either way.
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15 Letter Words Ending in UM at a Glance
Highest Scoring 15 Letter Words Ending in UM
- ferromolybdenum28
- cryptosporidium27
- archaebacterium26
- corynebacterium26
- macrosporangium24
- microsporangium24
- interambulacrum23
- enterobacterium21
15 Letter Words Ending in UM by First Letter
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15 Letter Words Ending in UM Defined
- cryptosporidiumNoun · 27 points
- a parasitic coccidian protozoan found in the intestinal tract of many vertebrates, where it sometimes causes disease
- corynebacteriumNoun · 26 points
- a bacterium which sometimes causes disease in humans and other animals, including diphtheria
- macrosporangiumNoun · 24 points
- = megasporangium.
- enterobacteriumNoun · 21 points
- Originally: any of various bacilli that inhabit the intestines of animals. In later use: any bacterium of the family Enterobacteriaceae, the members of which are straight Gram-negative rods which are found in water, soil, decaying organic material, and plants as well as in the intestines of animals, and include important pathogens of both animals and plants.
15 Letter Words Ending in UM: Questions
How many fifteen letter words ending in UM are there?
There are 9 fifteen letter words ending in UM in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.
What is the highest scoring word among fifteen letter words ending in UM?
FERROMOLYBDENUM is the highest scoring option at 28 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common fifteen letter words ending in UM?
ARCHAEBACTERIUM, ENTEROBACTERIUM, MACROSPORANGIUM are among the most familiar fifteen letter words ending in UM. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these fifteen letter words ending in UM valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.