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9 Letter Words Containing ROU

There are 256+ nine letter words with ROU in our English dictionary. Every nine-letter ROU 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 ROU.

Popular 9-Letter Words With ROU

dangerous 11
routinely 12
carousels 11
carousing 12
croustade 12
flavorous 15
grounders 11
groundhog 15
inwrought 16
pesterous 11
ponderous 12
rouchings 15

All 9-Letter Words With ROU (176 words)

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How Common is ROU as a Middle 9 Letter word?

There are 256 9-letter words containing ROU in English. The average Scrabble score here is 12.7, with -S endings dominating (56% of them).

Total Words
256
Avg Scrabble Score
12.7
Most Common Ending (56%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
OU
EA

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9 Letter Words with ROU 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 9 Letter Words starting with ROU.

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Highest-Scoring 9-Letter ROU-Words in Scrabble

roughback 21
frouziest 21
throughly 19
roughneck 19
roughhews 19
workgroup 19

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

21 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains ROU is roughback with a total of 21 points.

R 1
O 1
U 1
G 2
H 4
B 3
A 1
C 3
K 5
noun 1. Any of several flatfishes with rough skins, especially the long rough dab (American plaice), Hippoglossoides platessoides (also "roughback fluke").

FAQ 9 Letter Words With ROU

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

    There are 256 9-letter words in the English dictionary that contain ROU. The average Scrabble score across them is 12.7.

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

    Yes. Uncommon 9-letter words like "frouziest", "routinize", "roughback", "playgroup" contain ROU and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "frouziest" is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

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

    Everyday 9-letter words containing ROU include "dangerous", "routinely", "carousels", "carousing", "croustade".