Words Containing IU
- 1,152 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words Containing IU
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Containing IU 1,152 words
4-Letter Words With IU 2
Full 4-letter list5-Letter Words With IU 7
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words With IU 53
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words With IU 96
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words With IU 184
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words With IU 224
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words With IU 205
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words With IU 180
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words With IU 103
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words With IU 54
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words With IU 27
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words With IU 14
Full 15-letter list16-Letter Words With IU 2
How often does IU appear in words?
Our combined English word list has 1,152 words containing IU. Most are 9 letters long, they average 15.6 points, the best is QUINQUENNIUMS (33 points) and 51.8% end in M.
- Total words
- 1,152
- Most common length
- 9 letters
- 224 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.6
- out of 33 max
- Longest word
- ANTIUNEMPLOYMENT
- 16 letters
- Most common ending
- M
- 51.8% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- m 51.8%
- s 41.7%
- e 0.8%
Top vowel pairs
- iu100%
- ae2%
- eu1.6%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
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Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring word containing IU
q 10u 1i 1n 1q 10u 1e 1n 1n 1i 1u 1m 3s 1
Q 10 + U 1 + I 1 + N 1 + Q 10 + U 1 + E 1 + N 1 + N 1 + I 1 + U 1 + M 3 + S 1 = 33 points
- Double word
- 66 pts
- Triple word
- 99 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
quinquenniums
Form of quinquennium
- nouna period of five years
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How many words containing IU are there?
There are 1,152 words containing IU in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 224 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word containing IU?
QUINQUENNIUMS is worth 33 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are QUINQUENNIUM (32), HEXAMETHONIUMS (31), HEXAMETHONIUM (30).
What are some common words containing IU?
Everyday examples include MEDIUM, RADIUS, GENIUS, EQUILIBRIUM, PREMIUM, TRIUMPH, BACTERIUM, MEDIUMS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word containing IU?
ANTIUNEMPLOYMENT has 16 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, CONDOMINIUMS (12 letters) is the longest common one.