8 Letter Words Containing GUM

There are 32+ eight letter words with GUM in our English dictionary. Every eight-letter GUM word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words with GUM.

Popular 8-Letter Words With GUM

argument 11
blackgum 19
bluegums 13
degummed 15
gumboils 13
gumboots 13
gumbotil 13
gumlands 12
gumlines 11
gummosis 13
gumphion 16
gumshoed 15

All 8-Letter Words With GUM (27 words)

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How Common is GUM as a Middle 8 Letter word?

There are 32 8-letter words containing GUM in English. The average Scrabble score here is 13.4, with -S endings dominating (59% of them).

Total Words
32
Avg Scrabble Score
13.4
Most Common Ending (59%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
IO
EE

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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter GUM-Words in Scrabble

blackgum 19
hegumeny 17
gumphion 16
gumwoods 15
degummed 15
gumshoed 15

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains GUM?

19 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains GUM is blackgum with a total of 19 points.

B 3
L 1
A 1
C 3
K 5
G 2
U 1
M 3

FAQ 8 Letter Words With GUM

  • How many 8 letter words containing GUM are in the English dictionary?

    There are 32 8-letter words in the English dictionary that contain GUM. The average Scrabble score across them is 13.4.

  • Are there any rare 8 letter words containing GUM worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "blackgum", "gumbotil", "gumphion", "gumption" contain GUM and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "blackgum" is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 8 letter words containing GUM?

    Everyday 8-letter words containing GUM include "argument", "blackgum", "bluegums", "degummed", "gumboils".