8-Letter Words With THOUS
- 9 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular 8-Letter Words With THOUS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With THOUS 9 words
How often does THOUS appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 9 eight-letter words containing THOUS. They average 13.2 points and the best is XANTHOUS (18 points).
- Total words
- 9
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.2
- out of 18 max
- Everyday words
- 22%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- E
- 66.7% of words
Most common last letters
- e 66.7%
- s 22.2%
- d 11.1%
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 THOUS
x 8a 1n 1t 1h 4o 1u 1s 1
X 8 + A 1 + N 1 + T 1 + H 4 + O 1 + U 1 + 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).
xanthous
- adjectiveof the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum; of something resembling the color of an egg yolk
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How many eight-letter words containing THOUS are there?
There are 9 eight-letter words containing THOUS 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 THOUS?
XANTHOUS is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are APHTHOUS (16), HOTHOUSE (14), CATHOUSE (13).
What are some common eight-letter words containing THOUS?
Everyday examples include THOUSAND, OUTHOUSE, HOTHOUSE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing THOUS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include APHTHOUS (16), RATHOUSE (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.