5 Letter Words Containing NUM

There are 5+ five letter words with NUM in our English dictionary. Every five-letter NUM 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 NUM.

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Popular 5-Letter Words With NUM

fanum 10
linum 7
numbs 9
numen 7
nummy 12

All 5-Letter Words With NUM (6 words)

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How Common is NUM as a Middle 5 Letter word?

There are 5 5-letter words containing NUM in English. The average Scrabble score here is 9, with -M endings dominating (40% of them).

Total Words
5
Avg Scrabble Score
9.0
Most Common Ending (40%)
M

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5 Letter Words with NUM are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 5 Letter Words starting with NUM.

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Highest-Scoring 5-Letter NUM-Words in Scrabble

nummy 12
fanum 10
numbs 9
linum 7
numen 7

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

12 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains NUM is nummy with a total of 12 points.

N 1
U 1
M 3
M 3
Y 4
adjective 1. (of food) delicious
Synonyms:
deliciousgorgeoustastygoodmouth-wateringappetizinginvitingpalatabledelectabledelightfulsucculentrichsweetchoicedaintysavouryflavoursomeflavourfulpiquantluscioustoothsome

FAQ 5 Letter Words With NUM

  • How many 5 letter words containing NUM are in the English dictionary?

    There are 5 5-letter words in the English dictionary that contain NUM. The average Scrabble score across them is 9.

  • Are there any rare 5 letter words containing NUM worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 5-letter words like "linum", "nummy", "fanum", "numen" contain NUM and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "nummy" is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 5 letter words containing NUM?

    Everyday 5-letter words containing NUM include "fanum", "linum", "numbs", "numen", "nummy".