7-Letter Words With IOUS
- 29 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 7-Letter Words With IOUS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 7-Letter Words With IOUS 29 words
How often does IOUS appear in seven-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 29 seven-letter words containing IOUS. They average 10 points, the best is ANXIOUS (14 points) and 96.6% end in S.
- Total words
- 29
- Average Scrabble score
- 10
- out of 14 max
- Everyday words
- 45%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 96.6% of words
Most common last letters
- s 96.6%
- y 3.4%
Top vowel pairs
- io100%
- 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 containing IOUS
a 1n 1x 8i 1o 1u 1s 1
A 1 + N 1 + X 8 + I 1 + O 1 + U 1 + S 1 = 14 points
- Double word
- 28 pts
- Triple word
- 42 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
anxious
- adjectiveeagerly desirous“anxious to see the new show at the museum”
- adjectivecausing or fraught with or showing anxiety“spent an anxious night waiting for the test results”
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How many seven-letter words containing IOUS are there?
There are 29 seven-letter words containing IOUS 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 containing IOUS?
ANXIOUS is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are NOXIOUS (14), OBVIOUS (12), VICIOUS (12).
What are some common seven-letter words containing IOUS?
Everyday examples include CURIOUS, VARIOUS, TEDIOUS, DUBIOUS, SERIOUS, OBVIOUS, ANXIOUS, DEVIOUS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare seven-letter words containing IOUS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include BIVIOUS (12), BADIOUS (10), FOLIOUS (10), INVIOUS (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.