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12 Letter Words Containing OU

There are 1.3K+ 12 letter words with OU in our English dictionary. Every 12-letter OU word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words with OU.

Popular 12-Letter Words With OU

continuously 17
neighbouring 19
counterparts 16
announcement 16
simultaneous 14
posthumously 22
surroundings 14
breakthrough 25
southeastern 15
commodiously 22
curvaciously 22
decolourizes 24

All 12-Letter Words With OU (798 words)

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How Common is OU as a Middle 12 Letter word?

There are 1,253 12-letter words containing OU in English. The average Scrabble score here is 18.2, with -S endings dominating (61% of them).

Total Words
1.3K
Avg Scrabble Score
18.2
Most Common Ending (61%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
OU
IO

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12 Letter Words with OU are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 12 Letter Words starting with OU.

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Highest-Scoring 12-Letter OU-Words in Scrabble

homozygously 33
bashibazouks 32
zygomorphous 32
zygomycetous 32
myxomycetous 31
rhizophagous 30

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains OU?

33 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains OU is homozygously with a total of 33 points.

H 4
O 1
M 3
O 1
Z 10
Y 4
G 2
O 1
U 1
S 1
L 1
Y 4

FAQ 12 Letter Words With OU

  • How many 12 letter words containing OU are in the English dictionary?

    There are 1,253 12-letter words in the English dictionary that contain OU. The average Scrabble score across them is 18.2.

  • Are there any rare 12 letter words containing OU worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 12-letter words like "journalizing", "homozygously", "loquaciously", "ubiquitously" contain OU and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "homozygously" is worth 33 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 12 letter words containing OU?

    Everyday 12-letter words containing OU include "continuously", "neighbouring", "counterparts", "announcement", "simultaneous".

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