4-Letter Words Starting With FOU
- 4 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 4-Letter Words Starting With FOU
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 4-Letter Words Starting With FOU 4 words
How common is FOU at the start of four-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 4 four-letter words that start with FOU. They average 7.3 points and the best is FOUD (8 points).
- Total words
- 4
- Average Scrabble score
- 7.3
- out of 8 max
- Everyday words
- 50%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- D
- 25% of words
Most common last letters
- d 25%
- l 25%
- r 25%
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 four-letter word that starts with FOU
f 4o 1u 1d 2
F 4 + O 1 + U 1 + D 2 = 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).
foud
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many four-letter words that start with FOU are there?
There are 4 four-letter words that start with FOU 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 four-letter word that starts with FOU?
FOUD is worth 8 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FOUR (7), FOUL (7), FOUS (7).
Which rare four-letter words that start with FOU score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include FOUD (8), FOUS (7). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.