12-Letter Words With NOUS
- 61 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular 12-Letter Words With NOUS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 12-Letter Words With NOUS 61 words
How often does NOUS appear in twelve-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 61 twelve-letter words containing NOUS. They average 17 points, the best is SCHIZOGONOUS (27 points) and 73.8% end in S.
- Total words
- 61
- Average Scrabble score
- 17
- out of 27 max
- Everyday words
- 2%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 73.8% of words
Most common last letters
- s 73.8%
- y 26.2%
Top vowel pairs
- ou100%
- ai3.3%
- au1.6%
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 NOUS
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 NOUS are there?
There are 61 twelve-letter words containing NOUS 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 NOUS?
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 NOUS?
Everyday examples include ASYNCHRONOUS, MONOTONOUSLY, GLUTTONOUSLY, NONPOISONOUS, VOLUMINOUSLY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare twelve-letter words containing NOUS 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.