Words Containing COU

There are over 1.2K 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.

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4-Letter Words With COU

Common 4-letter COU-words:

coup

cour

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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

couche

coudes

cougan

cougar

coulda

coulee

couped

coupee

courbs

coutas

roucou

scoups

scouse

scouts

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

Common 7-letter COU-words:

country

account

council

courses

counter

counted

coupled

couples

courage

counsel

couchee

cougans

coulter

couried

couring

courted

courter

recoups

recoure

scouter

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8-Letter Words With COU

Common 8-letter COU-words:

accounts

counties

acoustic

counting

councils

coupling

caducous

coughers

coulisse

coumaric

coupures

courante

courtesy

dioicous

noncount

outcount

rancours

recouped

recouple

scourged

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9 letter COU-words icon
138

9-Letter Words With COU

Common 9-letter COU-words:

countries

encourage

encounter

accounted

discourse

accouters

acoustics

carjacous

counseled

countline

couplings

couponing

courtside

forecourt

headcount

monoicous

noncounty

rancoured

scoursing

scouthery

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10 letter COU-words icon
157

10-Letter Words With COU

Common 10-letter COU-words:

encouraged

accounting

encounters

encourages

accoutring

backcourts

bescouring

coulometry

councillor

counterman

courageous

courgettes

courseware

discounter

discouring

discourser

forecourse

nonviscous

subfuscous

undercount

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170

11-Letter Words With COU

Common 11-letter COU-words:

encountered

countryside

encouraging

counterpart

discouraged

accoucheurs

accountably

acoustician

counselings

counterbore

counterbuff

counterfect

counterions

countermure

counterpose

courthouses

cousinships

encounterer

overcounted

undercounts

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12-Letter Words With COU

Common 12-letter COU-words:

counterparts

accouplement

accouterment

coulometries

counterbrace

countercheck

counterclaim

counterraids

countershaft

countersinks

counterspell

counterspies

counterviews

counterwords

discountable

encountering

noncountries

recountments

stringcourse

undercounted

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13-Letter Words With COU

Common 13-letter COU-words:

aeroacoustics

counteracting

counterattack

counterbidder

counterbluffs

counterbraces

counterchange

countercharms

counterfeiter

counterimages

countermining

counterpicket

counterpowers

counterstains

counterstrike

counterworked

overdiscounts

presbyacouses

scoundrellier

viscousnesses

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14-Letter Words With COU

Common 14-letter COU-words:

accoustrements

counterbidders

counterchanged

countercharges

countercharmed

countercurrent

countermotions

counterparties

counterpointed

counterpoising

counterrallies

counterreforms

countersealing

counterstating

counterworking

courageousness

entomostracous

miscounselling

overdiscounted

psychoacoustic

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15-Letter Words With COU

Common 15-letter COU-words:

counterargument

counterchanging

countercharging

countercharming

counterchecking

counterclaimant

counterevidence

counterinstance

countermelodies

countermovement

counterpicketed

counterpleading

counterplotting

counterpressure

counterrallying

discountenanced

miscounsellings

northcountryman

overencouraging

psychoacoustics

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1,183 Common Words with COU

Most Common Length
11
(170 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
15.7
(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.

C 3
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 1,183 words in the English dictionary that contain COU, and most of them are 11 letters long (170 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word containing COU?

    The longest word containing COU is "counterinstance" 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".