Words Containing COU

There are over 1.3K words with the letters COU in English. From short COU-words to long ones, find all the words that have COU in it grouped by length, each valid in Scrabble, Wordle, and Words With Friends. You can also see five letter words with COU.

4 letter COU-words icon
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4-Letter Words With COU

Common 4-letter COU-words:

coup

cour

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5 letter COU-words icon
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5-Letter Words With COU

Common 5-letter COU-words:

could

court

count

couch

coude

cough

coupe

coups

courb

courd

coure

cours

couta

couth

scoug

scoup

scour

scout

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6-Letter Words With COU

Common 6-letter COU-words:

course

county

courts

couple

counts

cousin

coucal

cougan

cougar

coughs

coulis

coupes

couply

coupon

courbs

coured

couthy

coutil

scours

scouth

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7 letter COU-words icon
96

7-Letter Words With COU

Common 7-letter COU-words:

country

account

council

courses

counter

counted

coupled

couples

courage

counsel

accourt

couloir

courant

couteau

coutils

couvade

fuscous

recoupe

scoured

scourge

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8 letter COU-words icon
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8-Letter Words With COU

Common 8-letter COU-words:

accounts

counties

acoustic

counting

councils

coupling

bescours

caducous

couguars

counsels

counters

couponer

courbing

couverts

glaucous

noncount

recouped

scourger

scourses

viscount

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9 letter COU-words icon
141

9-Letter Words With COU

Common 9-letter COU-words:

countries

encourage

encounter

accounted

discourse

acouchies

acoustics

concourse

coulibiac

coumarous

councilor

countable

couponers

courantes

courantos

courtezan

cousinage

discounts

midcourse

recountal

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10 letter COU-words icon
166

10-Letter Words With COU

Common 10-letter COU-words:

encouraged

accounting

encounters

encourages

accoutered

acoustical

altcountry

councilors

counselled

courgettes

courseware

courthouse

courtships

couscouses

golfcourse

miscounsel

recountals

recounters

telecourse

uncoupling

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11 letter COU-words icon
182

11-Letter Words With COU

Common 11-letter COU-words:

encountered

countryside

encouraging

counterpart

discouraged

countermark

counterplay

counterplot

countersank

counterstep

dampcourses

decoupaging

discourager

discoursist

encouragers

monoicously

racecourses

uncourtlier

uncouthness

undercounts

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12 letter COU-words icon
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12-Letter Words With COU

Common 12-letter COU-words:

counterparts

councilmanic

councilwoman

counterbases

counterblows

counterfeits

counterglows

counterpaces

counterparty

counterplans

counterpower

countershots

countersigns

counterstain

counterweigh

dioicousness

hyperviscous

overdiscount

viscountcies

viscountship

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13-Letter Words With COU

Common 13-letter COU-words:

accouplements

cocounselling

counterbluffs

counterchecks

counterfeiter

counterimages

countermotion

counterpicket

counterplayer

counterposing

counterreform

counterstated

counterstrike

counterstyles

counterterror

intercoupling

raucousnesses

rediscounting

scoundrellier

stringcourses

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14-Letter Words With COU

Common 14-letter COU-words:

accountability

accoustrements

counterarguing

counterbidders

counterchanged

counterfeiters

counterfeiting

countermotions

counterpickets

counterplaying

counterprotest

countersnipers

counterstained

counterstrokes

countervailing

counterweighed

countinghouses

courageousness

discouragement

nonintercourse

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15-Letter Words With COU

Common 15-letter COU-words:

counterbalanced

counterchecking

countercultural

countercurrents

counterfactuals

countermarching

counterpicketed

counterplotting

counterprojects

counterpunching

counterreformer

counterresponse

counterstepping

counterstrategy

countersubjects

countertendency

counterviolence

electroacoustic

miscounsellings

uncourtlinesses

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1,269 Common Words with COU

Most Common Length
11
(182 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
15.8
(out of 29)
Most Common Ending
s
(39%)

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

29 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains COU is counterchecking with a total of 29 points.

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O 1
U 1
N 1
T 1
E 1
R 1
C 3
H 4
E 1
C 3
K 5
I 1
N 1
G 2
verb 1. stop (something) by acting to cancel or counteract it

A list of all COU words with their Scrabble and Words with Friends points. You can also find a list of all words that start with COU. Also commonly searched for are words that end in COU. Try our five letter words with COU 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 With Letters COU

  • How many words containing COU are in the English dictionary?

    There are 1,269 words in the English dictionary that contain COU, and most of them are 11 letters long (182 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word containing COU?

    The longest word containing COU is "counterbalanced" at 15 letters long. If you're looking for a more everyday word, "counterparts" is the longest common word containing COU.

  • Are there any rare words containing COU worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon words like "counterquestion", "countersubject", "counterexample", "counterproject" contain COU and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "countersubject" is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words containing COU?

    Most words containing COU are 11 letters long, including everyday words like "encountered", "countryside", "encouraging", "counterpart", "discouraged".