Words Containing IOU
- 1,036 words
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The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
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13-Letter Words With IOU 141-146 of 146
Full 13-letter listHow often does IOU appear in words?
Our combined English word list has 1,036 words containing IOU. Most are 11 letters long, they average 17 points, the best is QUINQUEFARIOUS (35 points) and 77.1% end in S.
- Total words
- 1,036
- Most common length
- 11 letters
- 152 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 17
- out of 35 max
- Longest word
- HYPERCONSCIOUSNESSES
- 20 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 77.1% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 77.1%
- y 20.9%
- r 0.7%
Top vowel pairs
- io100%
- ou100%
- au2.8%
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 containing IOU
Q 10 + U 1 + I 1 + N 1 + Q 10 + U 1 + E 1 + F 4 + A 1 + R 1 + I 1 + O 1 + U 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).
quinquefarious
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many words containing IOU are there?
There are 1,036 words containing IOU in our combined English word list. The most common length is 11 letters, with 152 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word containing IOU?
QUINQUEFARIOUS is worth 35 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HYPERCONSCIOUSNESSES (32), HYPERCONSCIOUSNESS (30), INEFFICACIOUSNESSES (29).
What are some common words containing IOU?
Everyday examples include OBVIOUSLY, CURIOUS, VARIOUS, PREVIOUSLY, RELIGIOUS, TEDIOUS, MYSTERIOUS, DUBIOUS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word containing IOU?
HYPERCONSCIOUSNESSES has 20 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, CONSCIOUSNESSES (15 letters) is the longest common one.