9-Letter Words With HOUS
- 102 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With HOUS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With HOUS 102 words
How often does HOUS appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 102 nine-letter words containing HOUS. They average 14.7 points, the best is BACKHOUSE (20 points) and 49% end in E.
- Total words
- 102
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.7
- out of 20 max
- Everyday words
- 13%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- E
- 49% of words
Most common last letters
- e 49%
- s 33.3%
- d 4.9%
Top vowel pairs
- ou100%
- oa5.9%
- oo5.9%
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 HOUS
b 3a 1c 3k 5h 4o 1u 1s 1e 1
B 3 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 + H 4 + O 1 + U 1 + S 1 + E 1 = 20 points
- Double word
- 40 pts
- Triple word
- 60 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
backhouse
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many nine-letter words containing HOUS are there?
There are 102 nine-letter words containing HOUS 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 HOUS?
BACKHOUSE is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HOUSEWORK (19), WORKHOUSE (19), JAILHOUSE (19).
What are some common nine-letter words containing HOUS?
Everyday examples include HOUSEHOLD, WAREHOUSE, THOUSANDS, HOUSEBOAT, PENTHOUSE, HOUSEWIFE, PLAYHOUSE, HOUSEWORK. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words containing HOUS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include HOUSEKEEP (18), HOUSEKEPT (18), LOCKHOUSE (18), CORFHOUSE (17). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.