Ending in NUMS

16 words · highest scoring is tympanums at 18 points

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About 9 Letter Words Ending in NUMS

There are 16 nine letter words ending in NUMS in our dictionary. The highest scoring is tympanums at 18 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 NUMS — it is the same set either way.

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9 Letter Words Ending in NUMS Defined

tympanumsNoun · 18 points
the tympanic membrane or eardrum
duodenumsNoun · 13 points
the first part of the small intestine immediately beyond the stomach, leading to the jejunum

9 Letter Words Ending in NUMS: Questions

How many nine letter words ending in NUMS are there?

There are 16 nine letter words ending in NUMS in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.

What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words ending in NUMS?

TYMPANUMS is the highest scoring option at 18 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common nine letter words ending in NUMS?

ALBURNUMS, GLUCINUMS, ORIGANUMS are among the most familiar nine letter words ending in NUMS. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these nine letter words ending in NUMS 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.