Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 7-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. When a clue points to GUM starts, alternate vowel patterns and common blends after the prefix. For example: gumboil, gumboot, gumdrop.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| gumboil | 7 | 2 | |
| gumboot | 7 | 2 | |
| gumdrop | 7 | 2 | |
| gumless | 7 | 2 | |
| gumlike | 7 | 2 | |
| gummata | 7 | 3 | |
| gummers | 7 | 2 | |
| gummier | 7 | 2 | |
| gumming | 7 | 2 | |
| gummite | 7 | 2 | |
| gummose | 7 | 2 | |
| gummous | 7 | 2 | |
| gumshoe | 7 | 1 | |
| gumtree | 7 | 1 | |
| gumweed | 7 | 2 | |
| gumwood | 7 | 2 |
Are GUM-starting words common?
GUM is a frequent start; probing vowel swaps after GUM quickly narrows options.
Is this list good for crosswords?
Yes—filter by length mentally and scan definitions when available.