With LUM
5 words · highest scoring is plumbing at 15 points
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About 8 Letter Words With LUM
There are 5 eight letter words containing LUM in our dictionary. The highest scoring is plumbing at 15 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 5 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ALUMINUM, LUMINOUS, PLUMBERS 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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8 Letter Words With LUM at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With LUM
- plumbing15
- plumbers14
- pendulum13
- aluminum12
- luminous10
Common 8 Letter Words With LUM
- aluminum12
- luminous10
- pendulum13
- plumbers14
- plumbing15
8 Letter Words With LUM Defined
- aluminumNoun · 12 points
- the chemical element of atomic number 13, a light silvery-grey metal
- luminousAdjective · 10 points
- giving off light; bright or shining
- pendulumNoun · 13 points
- a weight hung from a fixed point so that it can swing freely, especially a rod with a weight at the end that regulates the mechanism of a clock
- plumbersNoun · 14 points
- a person who fits and repairs the pipes, fittings, and other apparatus of water supply, sanitation, or heating systems
- plumbingVerb · 15 points
- measure (the depth of a body of water)
8 Letter Words With LUM: Questions
How many eight letter words containing LUM are there?
There are 5 eight letter words containing LUM in our dictionary, and 5 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing LUM?
PLUMBING is the highest scoring option at 15 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words containing LUM?
ALUMINUM, LUMINOUS, PLUMBERS are among the most familiar eight letter words containing LUM. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing LUM 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.