With ROU
10 words · highest scoring is croup at 9 points
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About 5 Letter Words With ROU
There are 10 five letter words containing ROU in our dictionary. The highest scoring is croup at 9 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 10 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — CROUP, PROUD, ROUND among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
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5 Letter Words With ROU at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With ROU
- croup9
- rough9
- group8
- proud8
- grout6
- rouge6
- round6
- rouse5
Common 5 Letter Words With ROU
- croup9
- group8
- grout6
- proud8
- rough9
- round6
- rouse5
- route5
5 Letter Words With ROU Defined
- croupNoun · 9 points
- inflammation of the larynx and trachea in children, associated with infection and causing breathing difficulties
- groupNoun · 8 points
- a number of people or things that are located, gathered, or classed together
- proudAdjective · 8 points
- feeling deep pleasure or satisfaction as a result of one's own achievements, qualities, or possessions or those of someone with whom one is closely associated
- roughAdjective · 9 points
- having an uneven or irregular surface; not smooth or level
- roundAdjective · 6 points
- shaped like a circle or cylinder
- routeNoun · 5 points
- a way or course taken in getting from a starting point to a destination
5 Letter Words With ROU: Questions
How many five letter words containing ROU are there?
There are 10 five letter words containing ROU in our dictionary, and 10 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words containing ROU?
CROUP is the highest scoring option at 9 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words containing ROU?
CROUP, PROUD, ROUND are among the most familiar five letter words containing ROU. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words containing ROU valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.