Best words to try
Sorted by how many of this list's common letters they use: CERIUM, AECIUM, TELIUM, CESIUM, ATRIUM and TEDIUM. Words with no repeated letters test the most letters per guess; 44 of the 80 words have none.
Highest-scoring words
- QUORUM17 points
- PHYLUM16 points
- WAMPUM15 points
- BUNKUM14 points
- GYPSUM14 points
Patterns in this list
The most common third-to-last letter is I (29 words), followed by R (10).
More 6 letter words ending with M
UM at other lengths
Questions
How many 6 letter words end in UM?
There are 80 6 letter words that end in UM in our word list.
What is the highest scoring 6 letter word that end in UM?
QUORUM, worth 17 points with standard Scrabble letter values.
Which 6 letter words that end in UM make good guesses?
CERIUM, AECIUM and TELIUM use 6 different letters that are common in this list, so they rule out the most words.

