Words Without GUMS — English Word List
English words that don't use the letters "GUMS". Helpful for word games with tile restrictions.
3,612 words found13 Letter Words(1)
inappropriate19
12 Letter Words(1)
accidentally20
11 Letter Words(6)
appropriate17differently21electricity18explanation20practically20technically21
10 Letter Words(14)
apparently17appreciate16attractive15collection14conference17confidence18connection14definitely17difference19everywhere22experience21incredible15incredibly18officially21
9 Letter Words(33)
afternoon12attention9available14boyfriend18brilliant11captioned14celebrate13certainly14character16chocolate16concerned14condition12confident15corporate13corrected14delivered14detective15different16direction12everybody21excellent18financial14interview15inventory15literally12operation11paperwork20perfectly19potential11probation13reception13valentine12workplace20
8 Letter Words(53)
accident13alliance10anywhere17approach17attorney11behavior16believed14birthday17chandler14children14colorado11contract12convince15creative13delivery15directed12directly14director11divorced15electric12elevator11everyone14evidence14expected20facility16favorite14followed15football13friendly15happened16horrible13incident11innocent10internet8involved15location10national8official16pathetic15practice14prepared13probably17property15reaction10realized18received14recently13talented9terrible10terrific13vacation13whatever17whenever17
7 Letter Words(92)
airport9allowed11already11another10anybody16arrived11awkward18battery12believe12between12blanket13breathe12brother12capable13captain11central9certain9channel12charity15charlie12checked19chicken18cleaned10clearly12concern11connect11contact11control9correct11covered13created10decided12deliver11divorce13dropped13earlier7enjoyed18exactly19excited17explain16federal11fielder11finally13forever13forward14frankly17freaked15halfway19hallway16healthy16holiday14however16invited11kitchen16learned8leather10library12neither10network14noticed10nowhere13offered14officer15opinion9ordered9partner9patient9percent11perfect14planned10prepare11pretend10privacy17private12project18protect11provide13reached13reality10realize16receive12related8teacher12theater10totally10traffic15watched16weekend15whether16whoever16worried11written10
6 Letter Words(150)
accent10accept12action8advice12affair12afford13afraid10anyone9anyway15attack12barely11barrel8before11behalf14behind12better8beyond12border9borrow11bother11bottle8branch13breath11broken12called9cancel10cancer10cannot8carbon10career8cartel8center8chance13choice13circle10client8coffee14cookie12cooler8copier10corner8create8credit9dealer7decide10detail7dinner7direct9doctor9dollar7driver10earned7effect14effort12either9entire6except17expect17failed10father12fellow12felony12filled10flavor12follow12forced12french14friend10hacked16hacker15handle10happen13harder10headed11health12hector11helped12hooked14indeed8invite9jacket19johnny19kicked17killed11killer10lately9lawyer12leader7letter6likely13little6locked13lonely9looked11lovely12nearly9needed8nephew14nobody12notice8office14online6opened9option8packed15packer14parked13people10period9phoebe13picked15pillow11planet8played12player11plenty11pocket14police10policy13prefer11pretty11proper10rather9really9recent8record9repeat8report8review12talked11thirty12ticket12toilet6travel9tricky15trivia9twenty12valley12waited10walked14wallet9wanted10warner9window13winner9within12wonder10worked14worker13yellow12
5 Letter Words(150)
above10actor7added8after8ahead9alive8allow8alone5apart7apple9avoid9awake12award9aware8bacon9barry10batch12beach12billy10birth10black13blind8block13blood8board8bobby14brain7brand8brave10bread8break11bride8broke11brown10candy11carol7carry10catch12chain10chair10cheap12check16chick16chief13child11chili10chill10china10clean7clear7cliff13clock13colby12color7cover10crack13crazy19creed8cried8daddy11dance8dated7death9dirty9ditch11drake10drink10drive9drove9early8earth8ended7enjoy15enter5event8every11exact14extra12faith11fancy13favor11field9fifth14fifty14final8fired9fixed16floor8force10forth11forty11frank12freak12front8happy15hated9haven11heard9heart8heavy14hello8hired9holly11honey11honor8hotel8idiot6innie5kelly12kinda10knife12knock15known12labor7later5learn5leave8level8liked10lived9local7loved9lower8nacho10naked10never8north8offer11often8older6ollie5opera7order6other8owner8paint7panic9paper9party10peace9penny10peter7petty10phone10photo10piece9pilot7pitch12pizza25place9
4 Letter Words(150)
able6alan4area4away10babe8baby11back12bail6bald7ball6band7bank10bath9bear6beat6been6beer6bell6belt6bike10bill6bird7bite6blah9blew9blow9boat6body10bond7book10born6both9bowl9cake10call6card7care6cell6chat9chef12chip11chop11city9coat6code7coin6cold7cook10cool6copy11crap8crew9dare5dark9data5date5dead6deal5dear5deep7dial5died6dirt5doll5done5door5down8draw8drew8drop7each9even7ever7evil7exit11face9fact9fail7fair7fake11fall7fear7feed8feel7feet7fell7felt7file7fill7find8fine7fire7five10flat7flip9food8fool7foot7free7hack13hair7half10hall7hand8hank11hard8hate7have10head8hear7heat7held8hell7help9here7hero7hide8hire7hold8hole7holy10hook11hope9idea5inch9into4iron4jack17jail11jeez20jerk15joey14john14join11joke15keep10kept10kick14kier8kill8kind9knew11know11lady8laid5lake8land5late4lead5left7
3 Letter Words(135)
aah6act5add5ain3air3all3and4any6are3art3ate3bad6bar5bat5bed6ben5bet5bit5bob7boo5bow8box12boy8bra5bro5bye8cab7cal5can5car5cat5con5cop7cow8cry8dad5dan4day7did5die4don4dot4dry7ear3eat3end4eye6fan6far6fat6fax13few9fit6fix13fly9for6had7hat6hay9heh9her6hey9hit6hoo6hot6how9ice5job12joe10joy13key10kid8lab5lap5law6lay6led4let3lie3lot3low6nah6nap5new6not3now6off9oil3old4one3ooh6owe6own6pal5pay8pee5pen5per5pet5pie5pop7pot5pro5ran3rat3ray6red4rid4rip5row6tax10tea3ten3the6tie3tip5ton3too3top5toy6try6two6van6war6way9wet6wha9who9why12win6won6wow9yay9yep8yet6
2 Letter Words(39)
ad3ah5an2at2aw5be4by7da3de3do3ed3eh5el2ew5ex9fe5ha5he5hi5ho5id3if5in2it2jo9la2no2of5oh5ok6on2or2ow5re2ta2to2we5ya5yo5
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About These Words
Of the 3,612 matching words, the most common length is 6 letters (150 words, 4% of results).
The shortest 2-letter words are ad, ah, an, at, aw.
The longest results are inappropriate at 13 letters each.
Length distribution
2 letters
39 (1%)
3 letters
135 (4%)
4 letters
150 (4%)
5 letters
150 (4%)
6 letters
150 (4%)
7 letters
92 (3%)
8 letters
53 (1%)
9 letters
33 (1%)
10 letters
14 (0%)
11 letters
6 (0%)
12 letters
1 (0%)
13 letters
1 (0%)