8-Letter Words With UO
- 72 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With UO
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With UO 72 words
How often does UO appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 72 eight-letter words containing UO. They average 14.5 points, the best is SQUOOSHY (23 points) and 43.1% end in S.
- Total words
- 72
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.5
- out of 23 max
- Everyday words
- 13%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 43.1% of words
Most common last letters
- s 43.1%
- e 16.7%
- g 8.3%
Top vowel pairs
- uo100%
- ou16.7%
- oi11.1%
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 UO
s 1q 10u 1o 1o 1s 1h 4y 4
S 1 + Q 10 + U 1 + O 1 + O 1 + S 1 + H 4 + Y 4 = 23 points
- Double word
- 46 pts
- Triple word
- 69 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
squooshy
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many eight-letter words containing UO are there?
There are 72 eight-letter words containing UO 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 UO?
SQUOOSHY is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are QUONKING (22), QUOPPING (22), QUOTABLY (22).
What are some common eight-letter words containing UO?
Everyday examples include VIRTUOUS, MISQUOTE, VIRTUOSO, SENSUOUS, TORTUOUS, QUOTIENT, BUOYANCY, QUOTABLE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing UO score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include SQUOOSHY (23), QUONKING (22), QUOPPING (22), QUOTABLY (22). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.