6-Letter Words Ending in LOUR
- 4 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words Ending in LOUR
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words Ending in LOUR 4 words
How common is LOUR at the end of six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 4 six-letter words ending in LOUR. They average 8.3 points and the best is VELOUR (9 points).
- Total words
- 4
- Average Scrabble score
- 8.3
- out of 9 max
- Everyday words
- 25%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- V
- 50% of words
Most common first letters
- v 50%
- c 25%
- d 25%
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 six-letter word ending in LOUR
v 4e 1l 1o 1u 1r 1
V 4 + E 1 + L 1 + O 1 + U 1 + R 1 = 9 points
- Double word
- 18 pts
- Triple word
- 27 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
velour
- nounheavy fabric that resembles velvet
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How many six-letter words ending in LOUR are there?
There are 4 six-letter words ending in LOUR 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 six-letter word ending in LOUR?
VELOUR is worth 9 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are VALOUR (9), COLOUR (8), DOLOUR (7).
Which rare six-letter words ending in LOUR score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include VALOUR (9), COLOUR (8), DOLOUR (7). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.