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Words That Start With COU

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Popular Words That Start With COU

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

All Words That Start With COU 816 words

5-Letter Words Starting With COU 13

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6-Letter Words Starting With COU 27

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7-Letter Words Starting With COU 53

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8-Letter Words Starting With COU 52

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9-Letter Words Starting With COU 52

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10-Letter Words Starting With COU 68

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11-Letter Words Starting With COU 83

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12-Letter Words Starting With COU 105

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13-Letter Words Starting With COU 87

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14-Letter Words Starting With COU 78

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15-Letter Words Starting With COU 66

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16-Letter Words Starting With COU 41

17-Letter Words Starting With COU 38

18-Letter Words Starting With COU 22

19-Letter Words Starting With COU 17

20-Letter Words Starting With COU 9

21-Letter Words Starting With COU 3

How common is COU at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 816 words that start with COU. Most are 12 letters long, they average 17.5 points, the best is COUNTERMOBILIZATIONS (35 points) and 38.4% end in S.

Total words
816
Most common length
12 letters
105 words
Average Scrabble score
17.5
out of 35 max
Longest word
COUNTERCOUNTERMEASURE
21 letters
Most common ending
S
38.4% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 38.4%
  • e 11.2%
  • d 9.8%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou100%
  • io6.3%
  • ie5.5%

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 COU

c 3o 1u 1n 1t 1e 1r 1m 3o 1b 3i 1l 1i 1z 10a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1s 1

C 3 + O 1 + U 1 + N 1 + T 1 + E 1 + R 1 + M 3 + O 1 + B 3 + I 1 + L 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + A 1 + T 1 + I 1 + O 1 + N 1 + S 1 = 35 points

Double word
70 pts
Triple word
105 pts

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

countermobilizations

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

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How many words that start with COU are there?

There are 816 words that start with COU in our combined English word list. The most common length is 12 letters, with 105 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 COU?

COUNTERMOBILIZATIONS is worth 35 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are COUNTERMOBILIZATION (34), COUNTERCYCLICALLY (31), COUNTERHYPOTHESES (30).

What are some common words that start with COU?

Everyday examples include COULD, COURT, COUNT, COUNCIL, COUNTY, COUNTER, COUNTRY, COUPLE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with COU?

COUNTERCOUNTERMEASURE has 21 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, COUNTERATTACKING (16 letters) is the longest common one.