Words That Start With OUR

There are over 24 words that begin with OUR in English. From 3-letter words to 11-letter entries, find OUR-words grouped and sortable by length below, all valid in Scrabble, Wordle, and Words With Friends. You can also see five letter words starting with OUR.

24 Common Words Starting with OUR

Most Common Length
7
(6 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
8.8
(out of 16)
Most Common Ending
s
(42%)

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

16 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with OUR is ouroscopy with a total of 16 points.

O 1
U 1
R 1
O 1
S 1
C 3
O 1
P 3
Y 4

Words that begin with OUR are commonly used for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. You can also find a list of all words that end in OUR and words with OUR. Try our five letter words starting with OUR page if you’re playing Wordle-like games or use the New York Times Wordle Solver for finding the NYT Wordle daily answer.

FAQ Words That Start With OUR

  • How many words starting with OUR are in the English dictionary?

    There are 24 words in the English dictionary that start with OUR, and most of them are 7 letters long (6 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word starting with OUR?

    The longest word starting with OUR is "ouroscopies" at 11 letters long. If you're looking for a more everyday word, "ourselves" is the longest common word starting with OUR.

  • Are there any rare words starting with OUR worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon words like "ouroboric", "ouroscopy", "ouroboroi", "ourology" start with OUR and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "ouroscopy" is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words starting with OUR?

    Most words starting with OUR are 7 letters long, including everyday words like "ouralis", "ourangs", "ouraris", "ourebis", "ouriest".