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7-Letter Words Starting With WOU

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Popular 7-Letter Words Starting With WOU

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

All 7-Letter Words Starting With WOU 5 words

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

Our combined English word list has 5 seven-letter words that start with WOU. They average 11.2 points and the best is WOUNDED (12 points).

Total words
5
Average Scrabble score
11.2
out of 12 max
Everyday words
40%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
D
20% of words

Most common last letters

  • d 20%
  • i 20%
  • r 20%

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 seven-letter word that starts with WOU

w 4o 1u 1n 1d 2e 1d 2

W 4 + O 1 + U 1 + N 1 + D 2 + E 1 + D 2 = 12 points

Double word
24 pts
Triple word
36 pts

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

wounded

  1. nounpeople who are wounded“they had to leave the wounded where they fell”
  2. adjectivesuffering from physical injury especially that suffered in battle“nursing his wounded arm”
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How many seven-letter words that start with WOU are there?

There are 5 seven-letter words that start with WOU 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 WOU?

WOUNDED is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WOUBITS (12), WOUNDER (11), WOULDST (11).

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

Uncommon but valid choices include WOUBITS (12), WOURALI (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.