7-Letter Words Starting With OU
- 240 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 7-Letter Words Starting With OU
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 7-Letter Words Starting With OU 240 words
How common is OU at the start of seven-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 240 seven-letter words that start with OU. They average 9.9 points, the best is OUTJINX (21 points) and 20.4% end in S.
- Total words
- 240
- Average Scrabble score
- 9.9
- out of 21 max
- Everyday words
- 11%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 20.4% of words
Most common last letters
- s 20.4%
- e 16.3%
- t 9.6%
Top vowel pairs
- ou100%
- ie3.8%
- ea3.3%
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 OU
o 1u 1t 1j 8i 1n 1x 8
O 1 + U 1 + T 1 + J 8 + I 1 + N 1 + X 8 = 21 points
- Double word
- 42 pts
- Triple word
- 63 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
outjinx
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 OU are there?
There are 240 seven-letter words that start with OU 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 OU?
OUTJINX is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are OUTJUMP (18), OUTGAZE (17), OUTKICK (17).
What are some common seven-letter words that start with OU?
Everyday examples include OUTSIDE, OUTLINE, OUTCOME, OUTRAGE, OUTLOOK, OUTLIVE, OUTDONE, OUTDOOR. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare seven-letter words that start with OU score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include OUTJINX (21), OUTJUMP (18), OUTGAZE (17), OUTKICK (17). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.