9 Letter Words Containing FOU

There are 39+ nine letter words with FOU in our English dictionary. Every nine-letter FOU 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 FOU.

Popular 9-Letter Words With FOU

befouling 15
biofouler 14
clafoutis 14
confounds 15
defouling 14
foughtier 16
foulbrood 15
foulmarts 14
foundings 14
foundling 14
foundress 13
fourplays 17

All 9-Letter Words With FOU (25 words)

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How Common is FOU as a Middle 9 Letter word?

There are 39 9-letter words containing FOU in English. The average Scrabble score here is 14.6, with -S endings dominating (41% of them).

Total Words
39
Avg Scrabble Score
14.6
Most Common Ending (41%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
OU
IE

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Highest-Scoring 9-Letter FOU-Words in Scrabble

dumbfound 18
dogfought 18
fourplays 17
gunfought 17
fourpenny 17
fourchees 17

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

18 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains FOU is dumbfound with a total of 18 points.

D 2
U 1
M 3
B 3
F 4
O 1
U 1
N 1
D 2
verb 1. greatly astonish or amaze
Synonyms:
astonishastoundamazestaggersurprisestartlestunconfoundstupefydazenonplus

FAQ 9 Letter Words With FOU

  • How many 9 letter words containing FOU are in the English dictionary?

    There are 39 9-letter words in the English dictionary that contain FOU. The average Scrabble score across them is 14.6.

  • Are there any rare 9 letter words containing FOU worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 9-letter words like "foulbrood", "dogfought", "outfought", "biofouler" contain FOU and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "dogfought" is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 9 letter words containing FOU?

    Everyday 9-letter words containing FOU include "befouling", "biofouler", "clafoutis", "confounds", "defouling".