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6-Letter Words Starting With POU

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Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With POU

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

All 6-Letter Words Starting With POU 23 words

How common is POU at the start of six-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 23 six-letter words that start with POU. They average 10.5 points, the best is POUFFY (17 points) and 30.4% end in S.

Total words
23
Average Scrabble score
10.5
out of 17 max
Everyday words
17%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
30.4% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 30.4%
  • e 26.1%
  • d 17.4%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou100%
  • ie4.3%

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 six-letter word that starts with POU

p 3o 1u 1f 4f 4y 4

P 3 + O 1 + U 1 + F 4 + F 4 + 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).

pouffy

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

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How many six-letter words that start with POU are there?

There are 23 six-letter words that start with POU 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 that starts with POU?

POUFFY is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are POUCHY (16), POUFFE (14), POUFFS (14).

What are some common six-letter words that start with POU?

Everyday examples include POUNDS, POURED, POUNCE, POUTED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare six-letter words that start with POU score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include POUFFY (17), POUCHY (16), POUFFS (14), POUFED (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.