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Words starting with FUM
There are 47 words starting with FUM in the standard word-game list. The most common are fumes, fumble, fumbling, fuming, fume, fumarase.
Most common, with meanings
| Word | Meaning | Points |
|---|---|---|
| fumes | gases ejected from an engine as waste products | 10 |
| fumble | (sports) dropping the ball | 13 |
| fumbling | showing lack of skill or aptitude | 16 |
| fuming | That which fumes. | 12 |
| fume | a cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas | 9 |
| fumarase | An enzyme that in the Krebs cycle acts as a catalyst for the reaction of water and fumarate to form L-malate. | 13 |
| fumarate | Any salt or ester of fumaric acid; they are produced in the body as part of the urea cycle. | 13 |
| fumaric | Of, pertaining to, or derived from fumitory. | 14 |
| fumarole | An opening in the ground that emits steam and gases due to volcanic activity. | 13 |
| fumarolic | Of or relating to a fumarole or fumaroles. | 16 |
| fumatory | Of or relating to smoke, smoking, or fumigation. | 16 |
| fumbler | someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence | 14 |
| fumblingly | In a fumbling manner; while fumbling. | 21 |
| fumed | (of wood) darkened or colored by exposure to ammonia fumes | 11 |
| fumeless | Without fumes. | 13 |
| fumelike | Resembling or characteristic of a fume. | 17 |
| fumer | One who makes or uses perfumes. | 10 |
| fumet | A type of concentrated food stock that is added to sauces to enhance their flavour. Variations are fish… | 10 |
| fumette | The stench or high flavour of game or other meat when kept long. | 12 |
| fumigant | a chemical substance used in fumigation | 14 |
| fumigate | treat with fumes, expose to fumes, especially with the aim of disinfecting or eradicating pests | 14 |
| fumigation | the application of a gas or smoke to something for the purpose of disinfecting it | 16 |
| fumigator | someone whose job is to fumigate | 15 |
| fumingly | In a rage. | 17 |
| fumitory | delicate European herb with greyish leaves and spikes of purplish flowers; formerly used medicinally | 16 |
| fumulus | A very thin cloud resembling a veil, especially one formed of water droplets from a rising plume (from a… | 12 |
| fumy | Producing or filled with fumes. | 12 |
All 47 words
- fumes
- fumble
- fumbling
- fuming
- fume
- fumarase
- fumarases
- fumarate
- fumarates
- fumaric
- fumarole
- fumaroles
- fumarolic
- fumatories
- fumatory
- fumbled
- fumbler
- fumblers
- fumbles
- fumblingly
- fumed
- fumeless
- fumelike
- fumer
- fumers
- fumet
- fumets
- fumette
- fumettes
- fumier
- fumiest
- fumigant
- fumigants
- fumigate
- fumigated
- fumigates
- fumigating
- fumigation
- fumigations
- fumigator
- fumigators
- fumingly
- fumitories
- fumitory
- fumuli
- fumulus
- fumy