12-Letter Words With LOU
- 106 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 12-Letter Words With LOU
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 12-Letter Words With LOU 106 words
How often does LOU appear in twelve-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 106 twelve-letter words containing LOU. They average 18.8 points, the best is OXYCEPHALOUS (29 points) and 74.5% end in S.
- Total words
- 106
- Average Scrabble score
- 18.8
- out of 29 max
- Everyday words
- 5%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 74.5% of words
Most common last letters
- s 74.5%
- y 10.4%
- d 6.6%
Top vowel pairs
- ou100%
- ea2.8%
- ai1.9%
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 twelve-letter word containing LOU
o 1x 8y 4c 3e 1p 3h 4a 1l 1o 1u 1s 1
O 1 + X 8 + Y 4 + C 3 + E 1 + P 3 + H 4 + A 1 + L 1 + O 1 + U 1 + S 1 = 29 points
- Double word
- 58 pts
- Triple word
- 87 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
oxycephalous
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many twelve-letter words containing LOU are there?
There are 106 twelve-letter words containing LOU 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 twelve-letter word containing LOU?
OXYCEPHALOUS is worth 29 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are RHIZOPHILOUS (29), DECOLOURIZED (25), HYPOCOTYLOUS (25).
What are some common twelve-letter words containing LOU?
Everyday examples include RIDICULOUSLY, SCRUPULOUSLY, UNSCRUPULOUS, MIRACULOUSLY, METICULOUSLY, SCANDALOUSLY, SCURRILOUSLY, LOUDSPEAKERS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare twelve-letter words containing LOU score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include OXYCEPHALOUS (29), RHIZOPHILOUS (29), DECOLOURIZED (25), HYPOCOTYLOUS (25). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.