9-Letter Words Starting With WOU
- 5 words
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All 9-Letter Words Starting With WOU 5 words
How common is WOU at the start of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 5 nine-letter words that start with WOU. They average 15 points and the best is WOUNDEDLY (17 points).
- Total words
- 5
- Average Scrabble score
- 15
- out of 17 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 40% of words
Most common last letters
- s 40%
- e 20%
- t 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 nine-letter word that starts with WOU
w 4o 1u 1n 1d 2e 1d 2l 1y 4
W 4 + O 1 + U 1 + N 1 + D 2 + E 1 + D 2 + L 1 + Y 4 = 17 points
- Double word
- 34 pts
- Triple word
- 51 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
woundedly
Form of wounded
- nounpeople who are wounded“they had to leave the wounded where they fell”
- adjectivesuffering from physical injury especially that suffered in battle“nursing his wounded arm”
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How many nine-letter words that start with WOU are there?
There are 5 nine-letter words that start with WOU 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 WOU?
WOUNDEDLY is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WOUNDWORT (16), WOUNDABLE (15), WOUNDINGS (14).
Which rare nine-letter words that start with WOU score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include WOUNDEDLY (17), WOUNDABLE (15), WOUNDINGS (14), WOUNDLESS (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.