8-Letter Words Starting With AROUS
- 3 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With AROUS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Starting With AROUS 3 words
How common is AROUS at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 3 eight-letter words that start with AROUS. They average 8.3 points and the best is AROUSING (9 points).
- Total words
- 3
- Average Scrabble score
- 8.3
- out of 9 max
- Everyday words
- 33%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 66.7% of words
Most common last letters
- s 66.7%
- g 33.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ou100%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with AROUS
a 1r 1o 1u 1s 1i 1n 1g 2
A 1 + R 1 + O 1 + U 1 + S 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 9 points
- Double word
- 18 pts
- Triple word
- 27 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
arousing
Form of arouse
- verbcall forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)“arouse pity”
- verbstop sleeping“She woke up to the sound of the alarm clock”
- verbsummon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic“raise the specter of unemployment”
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- 6 letters1
- 7 letters4
- 8 letters3
- 9 letters1
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How many eight-letter words that start with AROUS are there?
There are 3 eight-letter words that start with AROUS in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with AROUS?
AROUSING is worth 9 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are AROUSALS (8), AROUSERS (8).
Which rare eight-letter words that start with AROUS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include AROUSALS (8), AROUSERS (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.