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4 Letter Words That Start With DUM

There are 3+ four letter words beginning with DUM in our English dictionary. Every four-letter DUM 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 starting with DUM.

Popular 4-Letter Words Starting With DUM

duma 7
dumb 9
dump 9

All 4-Letter Words Starting With DUM (3 words)

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How Common is DUM as a Start 4 Letter word?

There are 3 4-letter words starting with DUM in English. The average Scrabble score here is 8.3, with -A endings dominating (33% of them).

Total Words
3
Avg Scrabble Score
8.3
Most Common Ending (33%)
A

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4 Letter Words beginning with DUM 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 4 Letter Words with DUM.

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Highest-Scoring 4-Letter DUM-Words in Scrabble

dump 9
dumb 9
duma 7

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with DUM?

9 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with DUM is dump with a total of 9 points.

D 2
U 1
M 3
P 3
noun 1. a site for depositing rubbish
Synonyms:
refuse dumprefuse heapdumping grounddustheapslag heapmiddendunghilldung heap
noun 2. an unpleasant or dreary place
Synonyms:
hovelshackslumshantymess
noun 3. an act of copying stored data to a different location, performed typically as a protection against loss
noun 4. an act of defecation
verb 1. deposit or dispose of (rubbish, waste, or unwanted material), typically in a careless or hurried way
Synonyms:
dispose ofget rid ofthrow awaythrow outdiscardscrapbinjettisoncast asidecast outfling outtoss out
verb 2. copy (stored data) to a different location, especially so as to protect against loss

FAQ 4 Letter Words That Start With DUM

  • How many 4 letter words starting with DUM are in the English dictionary?

    There are 3 4-letter words in the English dictionary that start with DUM. The average Scrabble score across them is 8.3.

  • Are there any rare 4 letter words starting with DUM worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 4-letter words like "dump", "duma", "dumb" start with DUM and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "dump" is worth 9 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 4 letter words starting with DUM?

    Everyday 4-letter words starting with DUM include "duma", "dumb", "dump".