8-Letter Words With OPU
- 22 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With OPU
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With OPU 22 words
How often does OPU appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 22 eight-letter words containing OPU. They average 13.1 points, the best is RHIZOPUS (22 points) and 40.9% end in S.
- Total words
- 22
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.1
- out of 22 max
- Everyday words
- 18%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 40.9% of words
Most common last letters
- s 40.9%
- e 27.3%
- a 9.1%
Top vowel pairs
- ae4.5%
- au4.5%
- ia4.5%
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 OPU
r 1h 4i 1z 10o 1p 3u 1s 1
R 1 + H 4 + I 1 + Z 10 + O 1 + P 3 + U 1 + S 1 = 22 points
- Double word
- 44 pts
- Triple word
- 66 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
rhizopus
- nounany of various rot causing fungi of the genus Rhizopus
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How many eight-letter words containing OPU are there?
There are 22 eight-letter words containing OPU 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 OPU?
RHIZOPUS is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are COPURIFY (18), MOKOPUNA (16), OCTOPUSH (15).
What are some common eight-letter words containing OPU?
Everyday examples include POPULATE, POPULACE, POPULOUS, COPULATE, OPULENCE, POPULISM, POPULIST. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing OPU score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include RHIZOPUS (22), COPURIFY (18), MOKOPUNA (16), OCTOPUSH (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.