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4 Letter Words That Start With COU

There are 2+ four letter words beginning with COU in our English dictionary. Every four-letter COU 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 starting with COU.

Popular 4-Letter Words Starting With COU

coup 8
cour 6

All 4-Letter Words Starting With COU (1 words)

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How Common is COU as a Start 4 Letter word?

There are 2 4-letter words starting with COU in English. The average Scrabble score here is 7, with -P endings dominating (50% of them).

Total Words
2
Avg Scrabble Score
7.0
Most Common Ending (50%)
P
Top Vowel Pairs
OU

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4 Letter Words beginning with COU 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 4 Letter Words with COU.

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Highest-Scoring 4-Letter COU-Words in Scrabble

coup 8
cour 6

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with COU?

8 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with COU is coup with a total of 8 points.

C 3
O 1
U 1
P 3
noun 1. a sudden, violent, and unlawful seizure of power from a government
Synonyms:
seizure of powercoup d'étatoverthrowtakeoveroustingdepositionregime change
noun 2. an instance of successfully achieving something difficult
Synonyms:
successtriumphfeatsuccessful manoeuvrestuntaccomplishmentachievementattainmentstrokemaster strokestroke of genius
noun 3. a direct pocketing of the cue ball, which is a foul stroke
noun 4. (among some Indigenous peoples of North America) an act of touching an armed enemy in battle as a deed of bravery, or an act of first touching an item of the enemy's in order to claim it

FAQ 4 Letter Words That Start With COU

  • How many 4 letter words starting with COU are in the English dictionary?

    There are 2 4-letter words in the English dictionary that start with COU. The average Scrabble score across them is 7.

  • Are there any rare 4 letter words starting with COU worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 4-letter words like "cour", "coup" start with COU and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "coup" is worth 8 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 4 letter words starting with COU?

    Everyday 4-letter words starting with COU include "coup", "cour".