8-Letter Words With OROU
- 25 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular 8-Letter Words With OROU
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With OROU 25 words
How often does OROU appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 25 eight-letter words containing OROU. They average 11 points, the best is THOROUGH (15 points) and 92% end in S.
- Total words
- 25
- Average Scrabble score
- 11
- out of 15 max
- Everyday words
- 28%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 92% of words
Most common last letters
- s 92%
- h 4%
- y 4%
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 OROU
t 1h 4o 1r 1o 1u 1g 2h 4
T 1 + H 4 + O 1 + R 1 + O 1 + U 1 + G 2 + H 4 = 15 points
- Double word
- 30 pts
- Triple word
- 45 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
thorough
- adjectivepainstakingly careful and accurate“our accountant is thorough”
- adjectiveperformed comprehensively and completely; not superficial or partial“an exhaustive study”
- adjectivewithout qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers“an arrant fool”
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How many eight-letter words containing OROU are there?
There are 25 eight-letter words containing OROU 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 OROU?
THOROUGH is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BOROUGHS (14), HUMOROUS (13), VAPOROUS (13).
What are some common eight-letter words containing OROU?
Everyday examples include HUMOROUS, RIGOROUS, THOROUGH, DECOROUS, VIGOROUS, SONOROUS, BOROUGHS, VALOROUS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing OROU score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include IMPOROUS (12), SAVOROUS (11), ARBOROUS (10), NEMOROUS (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.