Words Ending in OUND

Q: How many words ending in OUND are there?

There are 153 words ending in OUND in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 42 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

Q: What is the highest-scoring word ending in OUND?

GAZEHOUND is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FOXHOUND (22), BUCKHOUND (21), CHOWHOUND (21).

Q: What are some common words ending in OUND?

Everyday examples include SOUND , POUND , BACKGROUND , ROUND , FOUND , BOUND , GROUND , AROUND . Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Q: What is the longest word ending in OUND?

BATTLEGROUND has 12 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, UNDERGROUND (11 letters) is the longest common one.

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All Words Ending in OUND 153 words

How common is OUND at the end of words?

Our combined English word list has 153 words ending in OUND. Most are 9 letters long, they average 13.9 points, the best is GAZEHOUND (23 points) and S is the most common first letter (13.7%).

Total words: 153
Most common length: 9 letters; 42 words
Average Scrabble score: 13.9; out of 23 max
Longest word: BATTLEGROUND; 12 letters
Most common first letter: S; 13.7% of words

Most common first letters

s 13.7%
c 7.2%
r 7.2%

Top vowel pairs

ou100%
oo2.6%
ai2%

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Highest-scoring word ending in OUND

g ₂a ₁z ₁₀e ₁h ₄o ₁u ₁n ₁d ₂

G 2 + A 1 + Z 10 + E 1 + H 4 + O 1 + U 1 + N 1 + D 2 = 23 points

Double word: 46 pts
Triple word: 69 pts

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

gazehound

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many words ending in OUND are there?

There are 153 words ending in OUND in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 42 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word ending in OUND?

GAZEHOUND is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FOXHOUND (22), BUCKHOUND (21), CHOWHOUND (21).

What are some common words ending in OUND?

Everyday examples include SOUND, POUND, BACKGROUND, ROUND, FOUND, BOUND, GROUND, AROUND. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word ending in OUND?

BATTLEGROUND has 12 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, UNDERGROUND (11 letters) is the longest common one.