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9-Letter Words Starting With MOUS

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With MOUS

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 9-Letter Words Starting With MOUS 12 words

How common is MOUS at the start of nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 12 nine-letter words that start with MOUS. They average 13.5 points, the best is MOUSTACHE (16 points) and 50% end in S.

Total words
12
Average Scrabble score
13.5
out of 16 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 50%
  • e 16.7%
  • d 8.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou100%
  • ai8.3%
  • eo8.3%

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 nine-letter word that starts with MOUS

m 3o 1u 1s 1t 1a 1c 3h 4e 1

M 3 + O 1 + U 1 + S 1 + T 1 + A 1 + C 3 + H 4 + E 1 = 16 points

Double word
32 pts
Triple word
48 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

moustache

  1. nounan unshaved growth of hair on the upper lip“he looked younger after he shaved off his mustache”
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How many nine-letter words that start with MOUS are there?

There are 12 nine-letter words that start with MOUS 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 nine-letter word that starts with MOUS?

MOUSTACHE is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are MOUSSAKAS (15), MOUSEKINS (15), MOUSELIKE (15).

Which rare nine-letter words that start with MOUS score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include MOUSTACHE (16), MOUSEKINS (15), MOUSELIKE (15), MOUSEOVER (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.