8-Letter Words Starting With COLOU
- 2 words
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All 8-Letter Words Starting With COLOU 2 words
How common is COLOU at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 2 eight-letter words that start with COLOU. They average 10.5 points and the best is COLOURED (11 points).
- Total words
- 2
- Average Scrabble score
- 10.5
- out of 11 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- D
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- d 50%
- r 50%
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 COLOU
c 3o 1l 1o 1u 1r 1e 1d 2
C 3 + O 1 + L 1 + O 1 + U 1 + R 1 + E 1 + D 2 = 11 points
- Double word
- 22 pts
- Triple word
- 33 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
coloured
- adjectivehaving color or a certain color; sometimes used in combination“colored crepe paper”
- adjectivefavoring one person or side over another“a biased account of the trial”
- adjective(used of color) artificially produced; not natural“a bleached blonde”
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8-Letter Words Starting With COLOU FAQ
How many eight-letter words that start with COLOU are there?
There are 2 eight-letter words that start with COLOU 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 COLOU?
COLOURED is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are COLOURER (10).
Which rare eight-letter words that start with COLOU score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include COLOURED (11), COLOURER (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.