Words Containing MOUS

Q: How many words containing MOUS are there?

There are 306 words containing MOUS in our combined English word list. The most common length is 10 letters, with 47 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

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

PODOPHTHALMOUS is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BLASPHEMOUSNESSES (26), EDRIOPHTHALMOUS (26), EQUANIMOUSLY (26).

Q: What are some common words containing MOUS?

Everyday examples include ENORMOUS , ANONYMOUS , FAMOUS , ENORMOUSLY , MOUSE , SYNONYMOUS , INFAMOUS , MOUSSE . Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Q: What is the longest word containing MOUS?

PSEUDONYMOUSNESSES has 18 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, MAGNANIMOUSLY (13 letters) is the longest common one.

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How often does MOUS appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 306 words containing MOUS. Most are 10 letters long, they average 15.9 points, the best is PODOPHTHALMOUS (27 points) and 69.9% end in S.

Total words: 306
Most common length: 10 letters; 47 words
Average Scrabble score: 15.9; out of 27 max
Longest word: PSEUDONYMOUSNESSES; 18 letters
Most common ending: S; 69.9% of words

Most common last letters

s 69.9%
y 11.1%
e 8.5%

Top vowel pairs

ou100%
ie2.6%
au2.3%

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Highest-scoring word containing MOUS

p ₃o ₁d ₂o ₁p ₃h ₄t ₁h ₄a ₁l ₁m ₃o ₁u ₁s ₁

P 3 + O 1 + D 2 + O 1 + P 3 + H 4 + T 1 + H 4 + A 1 + L 1 + M 3 + O 1 + U 1 + S 1 = 27 points

Double word: 54 pts
Triple word: 81 pts

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

podophthalmous

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

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How many words containing MOUS are there?

There are 306 words containing MOUS in our combined English word list. The most common length is 10 letters, with 47 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing MOUS?

PODOPHTHALMOUS is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BLASPHEMOUSNESSES (26), EDRIOPHTHALMOUS (26), EQUANIMOUSLY (26).

What are some common words containing MOUS?

Everyday examples include ENORMOUS, ANONYMOUS, FAMOUS, ENORMOUSLY, MOUSE, SYNONYMOUS, INFAMOUS, MOUSSE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing MOUS?

PSEUDONYMOUSNESSES has 18 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, MAGNANIMOUSLY (13 letters) is the longest common one.