9 Letter Words That Start With PUM

There are 10+ nine letter words beginning with PUM in our English dictionary. Every nine-letter PUM 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 PUM.

Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With PUM

pumicated 16
pumicates 15
pumiceous 15
pumicites 15
pummeling 16
pummelled 16
pumphoods 19
pumphouse 18
pumpjacks 28
pumpkings 20

All 9-Letter Words Starting With PUM (4 words)

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How Common is PUM as a Start 9 Letter word?

There are 10 9-letter words starting with PUM in English. The average Scrabble score here is 17.8, with -S endings dominating (60% of them).

Total Words
10
Avg Scrabble Score
17.8
Most Common Ending (60%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
OU
EO

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Highest-Scoring 9-Letter PUM-Words in Scrabble

pumpjacks 28
pumpkings 20
pumphoods 19
pumphouse 18
pummeling 16
pumicated 16

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

28 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with PUM is pumpjacks with a total of 28 points.

P 3
U 1
M 3
P 3
J 8
A 1
C 3
K 5
S 1

FAQ 9 Letter Words That Start With PUM

  • How many 9 letter words starting with PUM are in the English dictionary?

    There are 10 9-letter words in the English dictionary that start with PUM. The average Scrabble score across them is 17.8.

  • Are there any rare 9 letter words starting with PUM worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 9-letter words like "pumpjacks", "pumphouse", "pumicated", "pummelled" start with PUM and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "pumpjacks" is worth 28 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 9 letter words starting with PUM?

    Everyday 9-letter words starting with PUM include "pumicated", "pumicates", "pumiceous", "pumicites", "pummeling".