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Words That Start With LOU

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Popular Words That Start With LOU

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

All Words That Start With LOU 108 words

5-Letter Words Starting With LOU 15

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6-Letter Words Starting With LOU 26

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7-Letter Words Starting With LOU 23

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8-Letter Words Starting With LOU 12

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9-Letter Words Starting With LOU 9

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10-Letter Words Starting With LOU 7

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11-Letter Words Starting With LOU 7

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How common is LOU at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 108 words that start with LOU. Most are 6 letters long, they average 9.1 points, the best is LOUDSPEAKERS (19 points) and 33.3% end in S.

Total words
108
Most common length
6 letters
26 words
Average Scrabble score
9.1
out of 19 max
Longest word
LOUTISHNESSES
13 letters
Most common ending
S
33.3% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 33.3%
  • d 13.9%
  • r 12%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou100%
  • ie9.3%
  • ea3.7%

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 LOU

l 1o 1u 1d 2s 1p 3e 1a 1k 5e 1r 1s 1

L 1 + O 1 + U 1 + D 2 + S 1 + P 3 + E 1 + A 1 + K 5 + E 1 + R 1 + S 1 = 19 points

Double word
38 pts
Triple word
57 pts

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

loudspeakers

Form of loudspeaker

  1. nounelectro-acoustic transducer that converts electrical signals into sounds loud enough to be heard at a distance
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How many words that start with LOU are there?

There are 108 words that start with LOU in our combined English word list. The most common length is 6 letters, with 26 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 LOU?

LOUDSPEAKERS is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are LOUDSPEAKER (18), LOUDMOUTHED (18), LOUDMOUTHS (16).

What are some common words that start with LOU?

Everyday examples include LOUDLY, LOUDER, LOUDEST, LOUSY, LOUD, LOUDSPEAKER, LOUNGE, LOUSIER. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with LOU?

LOUTISHNESSES has 13 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, LOUDSPEAKERS (12 letters) is the longest common one.