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Words That Start With ROU

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

All Words That Start With ROU 235 words · page 2 of 2

7-Letter Words Starting With ROU 21-33 of 33

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8-Letter Words Starting With ROU 21-37 of 37

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9-Letter Words Starting With ROU 21-41 of 41

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10-Letter Words Starting With ROU 21-34 of 34

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How common is ROU at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 235 words that start with ROU. Most are 9 letters long, they average 12.1 points, the best is ROUGHNECKING (23 points) and 37.4% end in S.

Total words
235
Most common length
9 letters
41 words
Average Scrabble score
12.1
out of 23 max
Longest word
ROUNDHEADEDNESSES
17 letters
Most common ending
S
37.4% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 37.4%
  • d 10.2%
  • e 9.8%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou100%
  • ea4.3%
  • ie4.3%

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 ROU

r 1o 1u 1g 2h 4n 1e 1c 3k 5i 1n 1g 2

R 1 + O 1 + U 1 + G 2 + H 4 + N 1 + E 1 + C 3 + K 5 + I 1 + N 1 + G 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).

roughnecking

Form of roughneck

  1. nouna cruel and brutal fellow
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How many words that start with ROU are there?

There are 235 words that start with ROU in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 41 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 ROU?

ROUGHNECKING is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ROUNDHEADEDNESSES (23), ROUTINIZATIONS (23), ROUGHNECKED (22).

What are some common words that start with ROU?

Everyday examples include ROUGHLY, ROUTE, ROUGH, ROUND, ROUTINE, ROUT, ROUTINELY, ROUNDABOUT. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with ROU?

ROUNDHEADEDNESSES has 17 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, ROUGHHOUSING (12 letters) is the longest common one.