Words That Start With BOUS
- 15 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All Words That Start With BOUS 15 words
6-Letter Words Starting With BOUS 2
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Full 15-letter listHow common is BOUS at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 15 words that start with BOUS. Most are 5 letters long, they average 14 points, the best is BOUSTROPHEDONIC (25 points) and 26.7% end in S.
- Total words
- 15
- Most common length
- 5 letters
- 2 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 14
- out of 25 max
- Longest word
- BOUSTROPHEDONIC
- 15 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 26.7% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 26.7%
- n 13.3%
- a 6.7%
Top vowel pairs
- ou100%
- ie13.3%
- ia6.7%
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 word that starts with BOUS
B 3 + O 1 + U 1 + S 1 + T 1 + R 1 + O 1 + P 3 + H 4 + E 1 + D 2 + O 1 + N 1 + I 1 + C 3 = 25 points
- Double word
- 50 pts
- Triple word
- 75 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
boustrophedonic
- adjectiveof or relating to writing alternate lines in opposite directions
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How many words that start with BOUS are there?
There are 15 words that start with BOUS in our combined English word list. The most common length is 5 letters, with 2 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word that starts with BOUS?
BOUSTROPHEDONIC is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BOUSTROPHEDONS (22), BOUSTROPHEDON (21), BOUSINGKENS (18).
What is the longest word that starts with BOUS?
BOUSTROPHEDONIC has 15 letters.