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10-Letter Words With RIOU

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Popular 10-Letter Words With RIOU

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

All 10-Letter Words With RIOU 21 words

How often does RIOU appear in ten-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 21 ten-letter words containing RIOU. They average 13.3 points, the best is UXORIOUSLY (20 points) and 76.2% end in S.

Total words
21
Average Scrabble score
13.3
out of 20 max
Everyday words
24%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
76.2% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 76.2%
  • y 19%
  • t 4.8%

Top vowel pairs

  • io100%
  • ou100%
  • oa4.8%

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 containing RIOU

u 1x 8o 1r 1i 1o 1u 1s 1l 1y 4

U 1 + X 8 + O 1 + R 1 + I 1 + O 1 + U 1 + S 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 20 points

Double word
40 pts
Triple word
60 pts

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

uxoriously

  1. adverbin a loving and uxorious manner“he kept deferring uxoriously to Mary”
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How many ten-letter words containing RIOU are there?

There are 21 ten-letter words containing RIOU 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 containing RIOU?

UXORIOUSLY is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PERJURIOUS (19), MYSTERIOUS (15), VICTORIOUS (15).

What are some common ten-letter words containing RIOU?

Everyday examples include MYSTERIOUS, GREGARIOUS, VICTORIOUS, PRECARIOUS, GLORIOUSLY, LUGUBRIOUS, SPURIOUSLY, UPROARIOUS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare ten-letter words containing RIOU score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include TRIFARIOUS (13), AMATORIOUS (12), CURIOUSEST (12), SCURRIOURS (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.