With UM
51 words · highest scoring is aquarium at 19 points
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About 8 Letter Words With UM
There are 51 eight letter words containing UM in our dictionary. The highest scoring is aquarium at 19 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 51 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ALUMINUM, HUMANOID, PLUMBING 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 UM at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With UM
- aquarium19
- jumpsuit19
- pumpkins18
- chromium17
- humidity17
- cucumber16
- humanity16
- humbling16
Common 8 Letter Words With UM
- aluminum12
- coliseum12
- document13
- humidity17
- momentum14
- perfumes15
- resuming11
- summoned13
8 Letter Words With UM Defined
- aluminumNoun · 12 points
- the chemical element of atomic number 13, a light silvery-grey metal
- consumerNoun · 12 points
- a person who purchases goods and services for personal use
- humanoidAdjective · 14 points
- having an appearance or character resembling that of a human
- momentumNoun · 14 points
- the quantity of motion of a moving body, measured as a product of its mass and velocity
- plumbingVerb · 15 points
- measure (the depth of a body of water)
- stumbledVerb · 13 points
- trip or momentarily lose one's balance; almost fall
8 Letter Words With UM: Questions
How many eight letter words containing UM are there?
There are 51 eight 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 eight letter words containing UM?
AQUARIUM is the highest scoring option at 19 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words containing UM?
ALUMINUM, HUMANOID, PLUMBING are among the most familiar eight letter words containing UM. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight 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.