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Words That Start With COUS

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Popular Words That Start With COUS

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

All Words That Start With COUS 15 words

10-Letter Words Starting With COUS 6

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How common is COUS at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 15 words that start with COUS. Most are 10 letters long, they average 13.5 points, the best is COUSINSHIPS (18 points) and 53.3% end in S.

Total words
15
Most common length
10 letters
6 words
Average Scrabble score
13.5
out of 18 max
Longest word
COUSCOUSOUS
11 letters
Most common ending
S
53.3% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 53.3%
  • y 13.3%
  • d 6.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou100%
  • oo13.3%
  • ie6.7%

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 COUS

c 3o 1u 1s 1i 1n 1s 1h 4i 1p 3s 1

C 3 + O 1 + U 1 + S 1 + I 1 + N 1 + S 1 + H 4 + I 1 + P 3 + S 1 = 18 points

Double word
36 pts
Triple word
54 pts

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

cousinships

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 COUS are there?

There are 15 words that start with COUS in our combined English word list. The most common length is 10 letters, with 6 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 COUS?

COUSINSHIPS is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are COUSINHOODS (17), COUSINSHIP (17), COUSINHOOD (16).

What is the longest word that starts with COUS?

COUSCOUSOUS has 11 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, COUSINS (7 letters) is the longest common one.