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Popular Words Containing POUS

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All Words Containing POUS 86 words

7-Letter Words With POUS 12

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8-Letter Words With POUS 16

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9-Letter Words With POUS 12

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10-Letter Words With POUS 13

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11-Letter Words With POUS 12

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12-Letter Words With POUS 9

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13-Letter Words With POUS 6

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How often does POUS appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 86 words containing POUS. Most are 8 letters long, they average 14.3 points, the best is SCHIZOCARPOUS (31 points) and 67.4% end in S.

Total words
86
Most common length
8 letters
16 words
Average Scrabble score
14.3
out of 31 max
Longest word
PARTHENOCARPOUS
15 letters
Most common ending
S
67.4% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 67.4%
  • e 12.8%
  • d 5.8%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou100%
  • ie4.7%
  • eu3.5%

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 POUS

s 1c 3h 4i 1z 10o 1c 3a 1r 1p 3o 1u 1s 1

S 1 + C 3 + H 4 + I 1 + Z 10 + O 1 + C 3 + A 1 + R 1 + P 3 + O 1 + U 1 + S 1 = 31 points

Double word
62 pts
Triple word
93 pts

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

schizocarpous

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

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How many words containing POUS are there?

There are 86 words containing POUS in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 16 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing POUS?

SCHIZOCARPOUS is worth 31 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are RHIZOCARPOUS (28), PACHYCARPOUS (26), CAMPYLOTROPOUS (25).

What are some common words containing POUS?

Everyday examples include POMPOUS, SPOUSE, ESPOUSE, POMPOUSNESS, ESPOUSAL, POMPOUSLY, SPOUSES, ESPOUSING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing POUS?

PARTHENOCARPOUS has 15 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, POMPOUS (7 letters) is the longest common one.