Words Containing SOU
- 362 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words Containing SOU
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Containing SOU 362 words
4-Letter Words With SOU 7
Full 4-letter list5-Letter Words With SOU 13
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words With SOU 28
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words With SOU 46
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words With SOU 63
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words With SOU 61
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words With SOU 51
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words With SOU 41
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words With SOU 22
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words With SOU 15
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words With SOU 5
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words With SOU 6
Full 15-letter list16-Letter Words With SOU 2
17-Letter Words With SOU 1
How often does SOU appear in words?
Our combined English word list has 362 words containing SOU. Most are 8 letters long, they average 12.4 points, the best is SOUTHWESTWARDLY (28 points) and 39.8% end in S.
- Total words
- 362
- Most common length
- 8 letters
- 63 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.4
- out of 28 max
- Longest word
- RESOURCEFULNESSES
- 17 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 39.8% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 39.8%
- d 13.5%
- e 8%
Top vowel pairs
- ou100%
- ie3.6%
- oo3.6%
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 SOU
s 1o 1u 1t 1h 4w 4e 1s 1t 1w 4a 1r 1d 2l 1y 4
S 1 + O 1 + U 1 + T 1 + H 4 + W 4 + E 1 + S 1 + T 1 + W 4 + A 1 + R 1 + D 2 + L 1 + Y 4 = 28 points
- Double word
- 56 pts
- Triple word
- 84 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
southwestwardly
- adverbin a southwestward direction
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Words Containing SOU FAQ
How many words containing SOU are there?
There are 362 words containing SOU in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 63 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word containing SOU?
SOUTHWESTWARDLY is worth 28 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SOUTHERNIZING (26), SOUTHERNIZED (25), SOUTHWESTWARDS (24).
What are some common words containing SOU?
Everyday examples include SOUGHT, SOUND, SOUTH, SOURCE, RESOURCE, SOUTHERN, UNSOUND, SOUNDTRACK. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word containing SOU?
RESOURCEFULNESSES has 17 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, RESOURCEFULNESS (15 letters) is the longest common one.