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12-Letter Words With NOU

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Popular 12-Letter Words With NOU

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

All 12-Letter Words With NOU 84 words

How often does NOU appear in twelve-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 84 twelve-letter words containing NOU. They average 16.9 points, the best is SCHIZOGONOUS (27 points) and 64.3% end in S.

Total words
84
Average Scrabble score
16.9
out of 27 max
Everyday words
2%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
64.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 64.3%
  • y 21.4%
  • d 3.6%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou100%
  • ea7.1%
  • ai2.4%

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 twelve-letter word containing NOU

s 1c 3h 4i 1z 10o 1g 2o 1n 1o 1u 1s 1

S 1 + C 3 + H 4 + I 1 + Z 10 + O 1 + G 2 + O 1 + N 1 + O 1 + U 1 + S 1 = 27 points

Double word
54 pts
Triple word
81 pts

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

schizogonous

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 NOU are there?

There are 84 twelve-letter words containing NOU 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 NOU?

SCHIZOGONOUS is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are QUADRUMANOUS (24), HYDROPHANOUS (24), EXALBUMINOUS (23).

What are some common twelve-letter words containing NOU?

Everyday examples include ANNOUNCEMENT, ASYNCHRONOUS, MALNOURISHED, MONOTONOUSLY, MISPRONOUNCE, DENOUNCEMENT, GLUTTONOUSLY, NONPOISONOUS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare twelve-letter words containing NOU score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include SCHIZOGONOUS (27), HYDROPHANOUS (24), EXALBUMINOUS (23), HOMOGONOUSLY (21). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.