8 Letter Words That End in UM

There are 217+ eight letter words ending in UM in our English dictionary. Every eight-letter UM-ending 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 ending in UM.

Popular 8-Letter Words Ending in UM

spectrum 14
momentum 14
aluminum 12
platinum 12
pendulum 13
actinium 12
ammonium 14
caladium 13
cingulum 13
coliseum 12
diluvium 14
fusarium 13

All 8-Letter Words Ending in UM (177 words)

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How Common is UM as an Ending 8 Letter word?

There are 217 8-letter words ending in UM in English. The average Scrabble score here is 13.6.

Total Words
217
Avg Scrabble Score
13.6
Top Vowel Pairs
IU
EU

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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter UM-Words in Scrabble

pyxidium 23
zooecium 21
exemplum 21
checksum 21
mezereum 21
lixivium 20

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that ends with UM?

23 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that ends with UM is pyxidium with a total of 23 points.

P 3
Y 4
X 8
I 1
D 2
I 1
U 1
M 3
noun 1. a seed capsule that splits open so that the top comes off like the lid of a box

FAQ 8 Letter Words That End in UM

  • How many 8 letter words ending with UM are in the English dictionary?

    There are 217 8-letter words in the English dictionary that end with UM. The average Scrabble score across them is 13.6.

  • Are there any rare 8 letter words ending in UM worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "aquarium", "zooecium", "mezereum", "lixivium" end with UM and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "zooecium" is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 8 letter words ending in UM?

    Everyday 8-letter words ending in UM include "spectrum", "momentum", "aluminum", "platinum", "pendulum".

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