8-Letter Words With COLOU
- 5 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All 8-Letter Words With COLOU 5 words
How often does COLOU appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 5 eight-letter words containing COLOU. They average 10.8 points and the best is BICOLOUR (12 points).
- Total words
- 5
- Average Scrabble score
- 10.8
- out of 12 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- R
- 80% of words
Most common last letters
- r 80%
- d 20%
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 containing COLOU
b 3i 1c 3o 1l 1o 1u 1r 1
B 3 + I 1 + C 3 + O 1 + L 1 + O 1 + U 1 + R 1 = 12 points
- Double word
- 24 pts
- Triple word
- 36 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
bicolour
- adjectivehaving two colors“a bicolor flower”
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How many eight-letter words containing COLOU are there?
There are 5 eight-letter words containing 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 containing COLOU?
BICOLOUR is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are COLOURED (11), DECOLOUR (11), COLOURER (10).
Which rare eight-letter words containing COLOU score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include BICOLOUR (12), COLOURED (11), DECOLOUR (11), COLOURER (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.