Words containing OU

7,866 words in the ENABLE list contain OU. The most common are YOU, YOUR, ABOUT and OUT. They run from 3 to 21 letters, and the highest-scoring is COUNTERMOBILIZATIONS at 35 points.

Words
7,866
Lengths
3–21 letters
Top score
35 (COUNTERMOBILIZATIONS)

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The words

3-letter words 6

fou6oud4our3out3 sou3you6

4-letter words 41

bout6 coup8 doum7dour5doux12foul7 four7 gout5hour7 jouk15loud5 loup6lour4lout4meou6moue6noun4nous4ouch9ouds5ouph9ours4oust4outs4ouzo13pouf9pour6 pout6roue4roup6rout4roux11souk8soul4 soup6 sour4 sous4thou7 tour4 tout4your7

5-letter words 156

about7 aloud6bayou10bound8 bouts7cloud8 clout7couch12 cough11 could8count7 coupe9court7 doubt8 dough10 flour8 fouls8found9 fours8group8 hound9hours8 house8 louie5louis5lousy8mould8mound8mount7 mourn7mouse7 mouth10 nouns5ought9ounce7 outer5 pious7pouch12pound8 pours7proud8 rouge6 rough9 round6 route5 scout7 shout8 souls5sound6 south8 stout5touch10 tough9 tours5trout5 would9wound9 young9 yours8youth11
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6-letter words 394

amount8 armour8 around7 bought12bounce10 bounds9 bounty11 clouds9cloudy12colour8 counts8county11 couple10 coupon10 course8 courts8cousin8 double9 doubts9enough10 famous11 favour12 fought13fourth12 ground8 groups9honour9 hourly12 housed10houses9humour11 labour8 layout9 louder7loudly10 lounge7 mounts8mouths11ounces8outfit9 outing7outlaw9outlet6 output8 outset6pounds9poured9rounds7router6routes6scouts8should10shouts9sought10 sounds7source8 spouse8 though13 wounds10youths12
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9-letter words 1,148

accounted14ambiguous14ambitious13 announced12 announcer11announces11anonymous14 behaviour17 boulevard15 clubhouse16compounds16conscious13 counselor11 countdown15 countless11 countries11courtroom13courtyard15 dangerous11 delicious12 denounced13discounts12discourse12 encounter11 encourage12 endeavour13farmhouse17glamorous12hazardous22 hilarious12 household16 luxurious16malicious13 marvelous14monstrous11mountains11neighbour15 notorious9 obviously17 ourselves12outsiders10outskirts13paramount13 poisonous11pronounce13 religious10 resources11righteous13 routinely12 seriously12 shoulders13southeast12 southwest15 surrounds10thousands13touchdown18 troubling12unanimous11 untouched15warehouse15
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10-letter words 1,091

accountant14 accounting15 announcing13astounding12autonomous12 background20 boundaries13camouflage18contagious13continuous12 councillor14 counseling13 courageous13courthouse15 disastrous11 discounted14discourage14encounters12encouraged14 encourages13foundation14 greenhouse14 honourable15 horrendous14households17housewives19indigenous12 infectious15 journalism19 journalist17 lighthouse17marvellous15miraculous14mysterious15 neighbours16outrageous11 playground17 powerhouse18previously18 profoundly19pronounced15 prosperous14ridiculous13 soundtrack17 surrounded12 suspicious14 synonymous18thoroughly20 thoughtful20 throughout17 touchdowns19tournament12 tremendous13 turnaround11ubiquitous21ultrasound11victorious15warehouses16youngsters14yourselves16
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11-letter words 845

accountable17 accountancy20accountants15adventurous15anonymously19backgrounds21bourgeoisie14compounding19consciously18conspicuous17contentious13councillors15counselling14counterfeit16counterpart15 countryside17 dangerously16discounting15discouraged16 encountered14encouraging15 erroneously14flourishing18foundations15groundwater16hilariously17homogeneous17housekeeper20illustrious11intravenous14journalists18mischievous21mountainous13nervousness14notoriously14nourishment16outnumbered16outsourcing14outstanding13 playgrounds18prestigious14 pretentious13religiously15resourceful16seriousness11southerners14spontaneous13 superfluous16surrounding13 synchronous19tournaments13treacherous16troublesome15unanimously16 unannounced14unconscious15 underground14 undoubtedly18 untouchable18whereabouts19
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12-letter words 632

advantageous17afterthought22announcement16 asynchronous20autonomously17battleground16breakthrough25 contemptuous18continuously17 councilwoman21counterparts16counterpoint16courageously18disastrously16discouraging17disingenuous14doubleheader19encountering15foundational16harmoniously20householders19housekeeping22journalistic21loudspeakers19malnourished18meticulously19miraculously19mountaineers14mountainside15mysteriously20neighbouring19ostentatious12outbuildings16outperformed20outrageously16outstretched18percutaneous16posthumously22precariously19preposterous16presumptuous18ridiculously18scrupulously19simultaneous14southeastern15 southernmost17southwestern18 subconscious18subcutaneous16surroundings14 suspiciously19thoroughbred22thoroughfare22thoroughness19thoughtfully25tremendously18troublemaker20troubleshoot17unscrupulous16untouchables19
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13-letter words 496

accoutrements19announcements17autochthonous21battlegrounds17bougainvillea19breakthroughs26carboniferous20cartilaginous16ceremoniously20clearinghouse19conscientious17consciousness17 conspicuously22counteracting18counterattack21counterpoints17counterweight22deliciousness16discontinuous16encouragement18 encouragingly20expeditiously26fossiliferous19groundskeeper21heterogeneous17housecleaning19inconspicuous19incredulously19inhomogeneous19instantaneous13intermountain15intravenously19miscellaneous17mischievously26mispronounced20mouthwatering22outperforming21outstandingly18precipitously22pronouncement19righteousness17sanctimonious17serendipitous16soundproofing20southeasterly19southeastward20southwesterly22spontaneously18superstitious15surreptitious15synchronously24thoroughbreds23thoroughfares23thoughtlessly23treacherously21troublemakers21unaccountable19unambiguously21unconsciously20unpretentious15
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14-letter words 363

accountability23 counterbalance20counterculture18counterfeiting20groundbreaking23insurmountable18mountaineering17pronouncements20ridiculousness17simultaneously19 slaughterhouse21subconsciously23thoughtfulness24
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15-letter words 270

conscientiously22contemporaneous21countermeasures19instantaneously18photojournalism29photojournalist27resourcefulness20slaughterhouses22surreptitiously20troubleshooting21unceremoniously22unconsciousness19
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16-letter words 179

counterarguments21counterattacking25counterbalancing23counterclockwise29counterespionage21counterintuitive21counteroffensive27counterterrorism20counterterrorist18extemporaneously30photojournalists28subconsciousness22
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17-letter words 120

accountablenesses23acrimoniousnesses21adventurousnesses21atrabiliousnesses19conscientiousness21contemporaneously26counterinsurgency25counterproductive27counterrevolution22disadvantageously26photojournalistic31sanctimoniousness21
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18-letter words 58

adenocarcinomatous25advantageousnesses23anticounterfeiting24bourgeoisification26cantankerousnesses24contemptuousnesses24counteraccusations24counteradaptations23counteradvertising25counteraggressions22counterintuitively26counterprogramming28
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19-letter words 35

bourgeoisifications27conscientiousnesses23contemporaneousness25counteradvertisings26counterconditioning25counterconspiracies27counterculturalisms25counterdemonstrated25counterdemonstrates24counterdemonstrator24counterintelligence24countertransference26
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20-letter words 13

counterconditionings26counterdemonstrating26counterdemonstration25counterdemonstrators25counterintelligences25countermobilizations35counterrevolutionary28countersurveillances27countertransferences27extemporaneousnesses31forethoughtfulnesses33hyperconsciousnesses32
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21-letter words 5

contemporaneousnesses27countercountermeasure27counterdemonstrations26counterinterpretation25disadvantageousnesses27

Highest-scoring words

Scored with Scrabble letter values, before bonus squares.

countermobilizations35pseudoparenchymatous35countermobilization34forethoughtfulnesses33homozygously33forethoughtfully32hyperconsciousnesses32zygodactylous32photojournalistic31countercyclically31

Questions

How many words contain OU?

7,866 words in the ENABLE word list contain OU.

What is the longest word that contains OU?

CONTEMPORANEOUSNESSES, with 21 letters. Next come COUNTERCOUNTERMEASURE and COUNTERDEMONSTRATIONS.

What is the highest-scoring word that contains OU?

COUNTERMOBILIZATIONS, worth 35 points with Scrabble letter values.