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7-Letter Words Starting With FOU

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Popular 7-Letter Words Starting With FOU

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

All 7-Letter Words Starting With FOU 21 words

How common is FOU at the start of seven-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 21 seven-letter words that start with FOU. They average 11.3 points, the best is FOUGHTY (17 points) and 33.3% end in S.

Total words
21
Average Scrabble score
11.3
out of 17 max
Everyday words
29%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
33.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 33.3%
  • d 14.3%
  • e 14.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou100%
  • ie9.5%
  • ue4.8%

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 seven-letter word that starts with FOU

f 4o 1u 1g 2h 4t 1y 4

F 4 + O 1 + U 1 + G 2 + H 4 + T 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).

foughty

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many seven-letter words that start with FOU are there?

There are 21 seven-letter words that start with FOU 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 seven-letter word that starts with FOU?

FOUGHTY is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FOUNDRY (14), FOURTHS (13), FOUNDED (12).

What are some common seven-letter words that start with FOU?

Everyday examples include FOULEST, FOUNDED, FOUNDRY, FOUNDER, FOULING, FOURTHS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare seven-letter words that start with FOU score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include FOUGHTY (17), FOUGADE (12), FOUDRIE (11), FOULDER (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.