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9-Letter Words With INOU

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Popular 9-Letter Words With INOU

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

All 9-Letter Words With INOU 21 words

How often does INOU appear in nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 21 nine-letter words containing INOU. They average 12 points, the best is HEINOUSLY (15 points) and 81% end in S.

Total words
21
Average Scrabble score
12
out of 15 max
Everyday words
10%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
81% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 81%
  • y 14.3%
  • a 4.8%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou100%
  • ui9.5%
  • ea4.8%

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 INOU

h 4e 1i 1n 1o 1u 1s 1l 1y 4

H 4 + E 1 + I 1 + N 1 + O 1 + U 1 + S 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 15 points

Double word
30 pts
Triple word
45 pts

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

heinously

  1. adverbin a terribly evil manner“the child was heinously murdered”
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How many nine-letter words containing INOU are there?

There are 21 nine-letter words containing INOU 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 INOU?

HEINOUSLY is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are OMINOUSLY (14), VERMINOUS (14), CHITINOUS (14).

What are some common nine-letter words containing INOU?

Everyday examples include CRETINOUS, OMINOUSLY, HEINOUSLY, RUINOUSLY, GLUTINOUS, VERMINOUS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare nine-letter words containing INOU score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include ACUMINOUS (13), CRIMINOUS (13), TORMINOUS (11), ULIGINOUS (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.