8-Letter Words With POU
- 72 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular 8-Letter Words With POU
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With POU 72 words
How often does POU appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 72 eight-letter words containing POU. They average 11.9 points, the best is EXPOUNDS (18 points) and 48.6% end in S.
- Total words
- 72
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.9
- out of 18 max
- Everyday words
- 13%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 48.6% of words
Most common last letters
- s 48.6%
- d 12.5%
- e 11.1%
Top vowel pairs
- ou100%
- ie5.6%
- ee4.2%
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 POU
e 1x 8p 3o 1u 1n 1d 2s 1
E 1 + X 8 + P 3 + O 1 + U 1 + N 1 + D 2 + S 1 = 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).
expounds
Form of expound
- verbadd details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing“She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation”
- verbstate“set forth one's reasons”
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How many eight-letter words containing POU are there?
There are 72 eight-letter words containing POU 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 POU?
EXPOUNDS is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are POUCHFUL (18), POUFFING (17), POUCHING (16).
What are some common eight-letter words containing POU?
Everyday examples include COMPOUND, DOWNPOUR, POULTICE, IMPOUNDS, POUNCING, POUCHING, ESPOUSAL, PROPOUND. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing POU score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include POUCHFUL (18), POUFFING (17), POUFTAHS (16), POLYPOUS (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.