Words Containing KOU

Q: What is the highest-scoring word containing KOU?

ZAKOUSKA is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ZAKOUSKI (25), KOURBASHING (21), THELYTOKOUS (21).

Q: What are some common words containing KOU?

Everyday examples include KNOCKOUT , WORKOUT , CHECKOUT , WALKOUT , LOOKOUT , BLACKOUT , COOKOUT , KNOCKOUTS . Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Q: What is the longest word containing KOU?

KOULIBIACAS has 11 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, BLACKOUTS (9 letters) is the longest common one.

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All Words Containing KOU 66 words

How often does KOU appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 66 words containing KOU. Most are 8 letters long, they average 15 points, the best is ZAKOUSKA (25 points) and 60.6% end in S.

Total words: 66
Most common length: 8 letters; 25 words
Average Scrabble score: 15; out of 25 max
Longest word: KOULIBIACAS; 11 letters
Most common ending: S; 60.6% of words

Most common last letters

s 60.6%
t 21.2%
a 4.5%

Top vowel pairs

ou100%
ea9.1%
oo6.1%

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Highest-scoring word containing KOU

z ₁₀a ₁k ₅o ₁u ₁s ₁k ₅a ₁

Z 10 + A 1 + K 5 + O 1 + U 1 + S 1 + K 5 + A 1 = 25 points

Double word: 50 pts
Triple word: 75 pts

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

zakouska

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many words containing KOU are there?

There are 66 words containing KOU in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 25 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing KOU?

ZAKOUSKA is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ZAKOUSKI (25), KOURBASHING (21), THELYTOKOUS (21).

What are some common words containing KOU?

Everyday examples include KNOCKOUT, WORKOUT, CHECKOUT, WALKOUT, LOOKOUT, BLACKOUT, COOKOUT, KNOCKOUTS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing KOU?

KOULIBIACAS has 11 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, BLACKOUTS (9 letters) is the longest common one.