9-Letter Words With DOUR
- 5 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With DOUR
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With DOUR 5 words
How often does DOUR appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 5 nine-letter words containing DOUR. They average 12.4 points and the best is POMPADOUR (16 points).
- Total words
- 5
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.4
- out of 16 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- R
- 60% of words
Most common last letters
- r 60%
- s 40%
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 containing DOUR
p 3o 1m 3p 3a 1d 2o 1u 1r 1
P 3 + O 1 + M 3 + P 3 + A 1 + D 2 + O 1 + U 1 + R 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).
pompadour
- nounFrench noblewoman who was the lover of Louis XV, whose policies she influenced (1721-1764)
- nouna hair style in which the front hair is swept up from the forehead
- verbstyle women's hair in a pompadour
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How many nine-letter words containing DOUR are there?
There are 5 nine-letter words containing DOUR 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 containing DOUR?
POMPADOUR is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are MALODOURS (12), SPLENDOUR (12), UNCANDOUR (12).
Which rare nine-letter words containing DOUR score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include MALODOURS (12), SPLENDOUR (12), UNCANDOUR (12), ODOURLESS (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.