10-Letter Words Starting With COU
- 68 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With COU
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 10-Letter Words Starting With COU 68 words
How common is COU at the start of ten-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 68 ten-letter words that start with COU. They average 14.7 points, the best is COURTEZANS (21 points) and 44.1% end in S.
- Total words
- 68
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.7
- out of 21 max
- Everyday words
- 18%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 44.1% of words
Most common last letters
- s 44.1%
- n 10.3%
- d 5.9%
Top vowel pairs
- ou100%
- ie11.8%
- oo4.4%
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 ten-letter word that starts with COU
c 3o 1u 1r 1t 1e 1z 10a 1n 1s 1
C 3 + O 1 + U 1 + R 1 + T 1 + E 1 + Z 10 + A 1 + N 1 + S 1 = 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).
courtezans
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many ten-letter words that start with COU are there?
There are 68 ten-letter words that start with COU 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 ten-letter word that starts with COU?
COURTEZANS is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are COUNTBACKS (20), COURSEWORK (19), COURSEBOOK (18).
What are some common ten-letter words that start with COU?
Everyday examples include COURAGEOUS, COUNTRYMEN, COUNTRYMAN, COURTHOUSE, COUNTERACT, COUNCILMAN, COUNTDOWNS, COUNTESSES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare ten-letter words that start with COU score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include COURTEZANS (21), COUNTBACKS (20), COUNTRYISH (18), COULOMETRY (17). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.