Words That Start With NUM

There are over 116 words that begin with NUM in English. From 4-letter words to 15-letter entries, find NUM-words grouped and sortable by length below, all valid in Scrabble, Wordle, and Words With Friends. You can also see five letter words starting with NUM.

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4-Letter Words Starting With NUM

Common 4-letter NUM-words:

numb

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5-Letter Words Starting With NUM

Common 5-letter NUM-words:

numbs

numen

nummy

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6-Letter Words Starting With NUM

Common 6-letter NUM-words:

number

numbat

numbed

numbly

numdah

numero

numina

numnah

numpty

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7-Letter Words Starting With NUM

Common 7-letter NUM-words:

numbers

numbats

numbest

numbing

numbles

numbnut

numdahs

numeral

numeric

numerus

nummary

nummier

numnahs

numpkin

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8-Letter Words Starting With NUM

Common 8-letter NUM-words:

numerous

numbered

numerals

numberer

numbfish

numbhead

numbness

numbnuts

numchuck

numeracy

numerary

numerate

numerics

numinous

nummiest

nummular

numpkins

numpties

numskull

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9-Letter Words Starting With NUM

Common 9-letter NUM-words:

numerical

numbering

numberers

numbheads

numbingly

numbskull

numchucks

numerable

numerably

numeraire

numerally

numerated

numerates

numerator

nummulary

nummuline

nummulite

numskulls

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10-Letter Words Starting With NUM

Common 10-letter NUM-words:

numberable

numberings

numberless

numbfishes

numbnesses

numbnutses

numbskulls

numeracies

numerating

numeration

numerative

numerators

numerology

numerously

numinosity

numismatic

nummulated

nummulines

nummulites

numskulled

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11-Letter Words Starting With NUM

Common 11-letter NUM-words:

numberplate

numbskulled

numerations

numerically

numismatics

numismatist

nummulation

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12-Letter Words Starting With NUM

Common 12-letter NUM-words:

numberlessly

numberplates

numerability

numerologies

numerologist

numerosities

numerousness

numinosities

numinousness

numismatists

nummulations

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13-Letter Words Starting With NUM

Common 13-letter NUM-words:

numerological

numerologists

numismatology

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14-Letter Words Starting With NUM

Common 14-letter NUM-words:

numberlessness

numerabilities

numerousnesses

numinousnesses

numismatically

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15-Letter Words Starting With NUM

Common 15-letter NUM-words:

numismatologies

numismatologist

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116 Common Words Starting with NUM

Most Common Length
10
(24 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
14.1
(out of 23)
Most Common Ending
s
(41%)

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

23 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with NUM is numismatically with a total of 23 points.

N 1
U 1
M 3
I 1
S 1
M 3
A 1
T 1
I 1
C 3
A 1
L 1
L 1
Y 4

Words that begin with NUM are commonly used for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. You can also find a list of all words that end in NUM and words with NUM. Try our five letter words starting with NUM page if you’re playing Wordle-like games or use the New York Times Wordle Solver for finding the NYT Wordle daily answer.

FAQ Words That Start With NUM

  • How many words starting with NUM are in the English dictionary?

    There are 116 words in the English dictionary that start with NUM, and most of them are 10 letters long (24 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word starting with NUM?

    The longest word starting with NUM is "numismatologies" at 15 letters long. If you're looking for a more everyday word, "numerical" is the longest common word starting with NUM.

  • Are there any rare words starting with NUM worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon words like "numismatologist", "numismatically", "numismatology", "numerological" start with NUM and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "numismatically" is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words starting with NUM?

    Most words starting with NUM are 10 letters long, including everyday words like "numberable", "numberings", "numberless", "numbfishes", "numbnesses".