5-Letter Words With LOUR
- 5 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words With LOUR
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words With LOUR 5 words
How often does LOUR appear in five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 5 five-letter words containing LOUR. They average 6.6 points and the best is FLOUR (8 points).
- Total words
- 5
- Average Scrabble score
- 6.6
- out of 8 max
- Everyday words
- 20%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- R
- 40% of words
Most common last letters
- r 40%
- e 20%
- s 20%
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 five-letter word containing LOUR
f 4l 1o 1u 1r 1
F 4 + L 1 + O 1 + U 1 + R 1 = 8 points
- Double word
- 16 pts
- Triple word
- 24 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
flour
- nounfine powdery foodstuff obtained by grinding and sifting the meal of a cereal grain
- verbcover with flour“flour fish or meat before frying it”
- verbconvert grain into flour
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How many five-letter words containing LOUR are there?
There are 5 five-letter words containing LOUR 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 five-letter word containing LOUR?
FLOUR is worth 8 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are LOURY (8), CLOUR (7), LOURS (5).
Which rare five-letter words containing LOUR score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include LOURY (8), CLOUR (7), LOURE (5). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.