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8 Letter Words Containing OUN

There are 159+ eight letter words with OUN in our English dictionary. Every eight-letter OUN 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 OUN.

Popular 8-Letter Words With OUN

accounts 12
mountain 10
boundary 14
compound 15
counties 10
founding 13
counting 11
councils 12
profound 14
youngest 12
pronouns 10
amounted 11

All 8-Letter Words With OUN (130 words)

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How Common is OUN as a Middle 8 Letter word?

There are 159 8-letter words containing OUN in English. The average Scrabble score here is 11.6, with -S endings dominating (33% of them).

Total Words
159
Avg Scrabble Score
11.6
Most Common Ending (33%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
OU
IE

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8 Letter Words with OUN 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 8 Letter Words starting with OUN.

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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter OUN-Words in Scrabble

foxhound 22
soundbox 18
expounds 18
jouncing 18
jouncier 17
elkhound 16

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

22 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains OUN is foxhound with a total of 22 points.

F 4
O 1
X 8
H 4
O 1
U 1
N 1
D 2
noun 1. a dog of a smooth-haired breed with drooping ears, often trained to hunt foxes in packs over long distances

FAQ 8 Letter Words With OUN

  • How many 8 letter words containing OUN are in the English dictionary?

    There are 159 8-letter words in the English dictionary that contain OUN. The average Scrabble score across them is 11.6.

  • Are there any rare 8 letter words containing OUN worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "foxhound", "soundbox", "jouncier", "jouncing" contain OUN and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "foxhound" is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 8 letter words containing OUN?

    Everyday 8-letter words containing OUN include "accounts", "mountain", "boundary", "compound", "counties".