Words Containing NOUS
- 412 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words Containing NOUS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Containing NOUS 412 words
6-Letter Words With NOUS 4
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words With NOUS 14
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words With NOUS 27
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words With NOUS 57
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words With NOUS 77
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words With NOUS 69
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words With NOUS 61
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words With NOUS 42
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words With NOUS 32
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words With NOUS 13
Full 15-letter list16-Letter Words With NOUS 10
17-Letter Words With NOUS 3
18-Letter Words With NOUS 1
19-Letter Words With NOUS 1
How often does NOUS appear in words?
Our combined English word list has 412 words containing NOUS. Most are 10 letters long, they average 15.3 points, the best is QUADRIGEMINOUS (27 points) and 85.9% end in S.
- Total words
- 412
- Most common length
- 10 letters
- 77 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.3
- out of 27 max
- Longest word
- MULTITUDINOUSNESSES
- 19 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 85.9% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 85.9%
- y 12.1%
- d 0.7%
Top vowel pairs
- ou100%
- ai2.4%
- au1.7%
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 NOUS
q 10u 1a 1d 2r 1i 1g 2e 1m 3i 1n 1o 1u 1s 1
Q 10 + U 1 + A 1 + D 2 + R 1 + I 1 + G 2 + E 1 + M 3 + I 1 + N 1 + 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).
quadrigeminous
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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Words Containing NOUS FAQ
How many words containing NOUS are there?
There are 412 words containing NOUS in our combined English word list. The most common length is 10 letters, with 77 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word containing NOUS?
QUADRIGEMINOUS is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SCHIZOGONOUS (27), AUTOCHTHONOUSLY (26), POLYPHONOUSLY (26).
What are some common words containing NOUS?
Everyday examples include ASYNCHRONOUS, INTRAVENOUS, OMINOUS, CRETINOUS, MOUNTAINOUS, ASYNCHRONOUSLY, VILLAINOUS, RUINOUS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word containing NOUS?
MULTITUDINOUSNESSES has 19 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, ASYNCHRONOUSLY (14 letters) is the longest common one.