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8-Letter Words Starting With COLOUR

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All 8-Letter Words Starting With COLOUR 2 words

How common is COLOUR at the start of eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 2 eight-letter words that start with COLOUR. 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 COLOUR

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

  1. adjectivehaving color or a certain color; sometimes used in combination“colored crepe paper”
  2. adjectivefavoring one person or side over another“a biased account of the trial”
  3. adjective(used of color) artificially produced; not natural“a bleached blonde”
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8-Letter Words Starting With COLOUR FAQ

How many eight-letter words that start with COLOUR are there?

There are 2 eight-letter words that start with COLOUR 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 COLOUR?

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 COLOUR score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include COLOURED (11), COLOURER (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.