8-Letter Words With ALOU
- 9 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With ALOU
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With ALOU 9 words
How often does ALOU appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 9 eight-letter words containing ALOU. They average 13.8 points and the best is JEALOUSY (18 points).
- Total words
- 9
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.8
- out of 18 max
- Everyday words
- 11%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 44.4% of words
Most common last letters
- s 44.4%
- e 22.2%
- y 22.2%
Top vowel pairs
- ou100%
- ea33.3%
- ie11.1%
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 containing ALOU
j 8e 1a 1l 1o 1u 1s 1y 4
J 8 + E 1 + A 1 + L 1 + O 1 + U 1 + S 1 + Y 4 = 18 points
- Double word
- 36 pts
- Triple word
- 54 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
jealousy
- nouna feeling of jealous envy (especially of a rival)
- nounzealous vigilance“cherish their official political freedom with fierce jealousy"-Paul Blanshard”
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How many eight-letter words containing ALOU are there?
There are 9 eight-letter words containing ALOU 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 containing ALOU?
JEALOUSY is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are JALOUSED (16), JALOUSIE (15), JALOUSES (15).
Which rare eight-letter words containing ALOU score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include JALOUSED (16), JALOUSES (15), JEALOUSE (15), HALOUMIS (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.