8-Letter Words With COUR
- 31 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With COUR
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With COUR 31 words
How often does COUR appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 31 eight-letter words containing COUR. They average 10.8 points, the best is COURTESY (13 points) and 51.6% end in S.
- Total words
- 31
- Average Scrabble score
- 10.8
- out of 13 max
- Everyday words
- 26%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 51.6% of words
Most common last letters
- s 51.6%
- g 12.9%
- d 9.7%
Top vowel pairs
- ou100%
- ie9.7%
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 COUR
c 3o 1u 1r 1t 1e 1s 1y 4
C 3 + O 1 + U 1 + R 1 + T 1 + E 1 + S 1 + Y 4 = 13 points
- Double word
- 26 pts
- Triple word
- 39 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
courtesy
- nouna courteous or respectful or considerate act
- nouna courteous or respectful or considerate remark
- nouna courteous manner
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How many eight-letter words containing COUR are there?
There are 31 eight-letter words containing COUR 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 COUR?
COURTESY is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are COURBING (13), SCOURGED (12), ACCOURTS (12).
What are some common eight-letter words containing COUR?
Everyday examples include COURTESY, RECOURSE, COURTIER, COURIERS, COURSING, SCOURGES, SCOURGED, SCOURING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing COUR score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include COURBING (13), ACCOURTS (12), BESCOURS (12), CONCOURS (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.