With UM

51 words · highest scoring is jumpy at 19 points

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About 5 Letter Words With UM

There are 51 five letter words containing UM in our dictionary. The highest scoring is jumpy at 19 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 51 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillALBUM, GUMMY, PUMPS 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 With UM at a Glance

Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With UM

  • jumpy19
  • jumbo16
  • jumps16
  • humph15
  • yummy15
  • bumpy14
  • chump14
  • mummy14

Common 5 Letter Words With UM

  • album9
  • crump11
  • dumpy13
  • humid11
  • jumpy19
  • plumb11
  • serum7
  • thumb12

5 Letter Words With UM Defined

albumNoun · 9 points
a blank book for the insertion of photographs, stamps, or pictures
datumNoun · 8 points
a piece of information
gummyAdjective · 13 points
having a viscous or sticky consistency
jumpyAdjective · 19 points
(of a person) anxious and uneasy
pumpsNoun · 11 points
a mechanical device using suction or pressure to raise or move liquids, compress gases, or force air into inflatable objects such as tyres
sumacNoun · 9 points
a shrub or small tree with compound leaves, reddish hairy fruits in conical clusters, and bright autumn colours

5 Letter Words With UM: Questions

How many five letter words containing UM are there?

There are 51 five letter words containing UM in our dictionary, and 51 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among five letter words containing UM?

JUMPY is the highest scoring option at 19 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common five letter words containing UM?

ALBUM, GUMMY, PUMPS are among the most familiar five letter words containing UM. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these five letter words containing 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.