FAQ on words containing OUS
What are the best Scrabble words containing OUS?
The highest scoring Scrabble words containing OUS are Hemizygous and Homozygous, which are each worth at least 28 points without any bonuses. The next best words containing OUS are Hazardously, Quartzous and Xylophagous, which are each worth 27 points. Other high score words containing OUS are Rhizomatous (25), Judiciously (24), Mycophagous (24), Myxomatous (24), Vexatiously (24).
| Word | Letters | Points |
|---|---|---|
| hemizygous | 10 | 28 |
| homozygous | 10 | 28 |
| hazardously | 11 | 27 |
| quartzous | 9 | 27 |
| xylophagous | 11 | 27 |
| rhizomatous | 11 | 25 |
| judiciously | 11 | 24 |
| mycophagous | 11 | 24 |
| myxomatous | 10 | 24 |
| vexatiously | 11 | 24 |
1 more word also scores 24 points.
How many words contain the letters OUS?
There are 1,759 words that contain the letters OUS in the Scrabble dictionary. Of those 357 are 11 letter words, 405 are 10 letter words, 452 are 9 letter words, 275 are 8 letter words, 173 are 7 letter words, 74 are 6 letter words, 19 are 5 letter words and 4 are 4 letter words.
How many two letter words contain the letters OUS?
There are no two letter Scrabble words that contain OUS.