Starting With GUM
2 words · highest scoring is gummy at 13 points
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About 5 Letter Words Starting With GUM
There are 2 five letter words starting with GUM in our dictionary. The highest scoring is gummy at 13 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 2 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — GUMBO, GUMMY among them.
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.
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5 Letter Words Starting With GUM at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Starting With GUM
- gummy13
- gumbo10
Common 5 Letter Words Starting With GUM
- gumbo10
- gummy13
5 Letter Words Starting With GUM by Last Letter
5 Letter Words Starting With GUM Defined
- gumboNoun · 10 points
- (in Cajun cooking) a spicy chicken or seafood stew or soup thickened typically with okra or rice
- gummyAdjective · 13 points
- having a viscous or sticky consistency
5 Letter Words Starting With GUM: Questions
How many five letter words starting with GUM are there?
There are 2 five letter words starting with GUM in our dictionary, and 2 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words starting with GUM?
GUMMY is the highest scoring option at 13 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words starting with GUM?
GUMBO, GUMMY are among the most familiar five letter words starting with GUM. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words starting with GUM 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.