Starting With COU
9 words · highest scoring is coughs at 12 points
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About 6 Letter Words Starting With COU
There are 9 six letter words starting with COU in our dictionary. The highest scoring is coughs at 12 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 9 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — COUGAR, COUNTY, COURSE 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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6 Letter Words Starting With COU at a Glance
Highest Scoring 6 Letter Words Starting With COU
- coughs12
- county11
- couple10
- coupon10
- cougar9
- counts8
- course8
- courts8
Common 6 Letter Words Starting With COU
- cougar9
- coughs12
- counts8
- county11
- couple10
- coupon10
- course8
- courts8
6 Letter Words Starting With COU by Last Letter
6 Letter Words Starting With COU Defined
- cougarNoun · 9 points
- a large American wild cat with a plain tawny to greyish coat, found from Canada to Patagonia
- coughsVerb · 12 points
- expel air from the lungs with a sudden sharp sound
- countyNoun · 11 points
- a territorial division of some countries, forming the chief unit of local administration
- coupleNoun · 10 points
- two people or things of the same sort considered together
- courseNoun · 8 points
- the route or direction followed by a ship, aircraft, road, or river
- courtsNoun · 8 points
- a body of people presided over by a judge, judges, or magistrate, and acting as a tribunal in civil and criminal cases
6 Letter Words Starting With COU: Questions
How many six letter words starting with COU are there?
There are 9 six letter words starting with COU in our dictionary, and 9 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among six letter words starting with COU?
COUGHS is the highest scoring option at 12 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common six letter words starting with COU?
COUGAR, COUNTY, COURSE are among the most familiar six letter words starting with COU. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these six letter words starting with COU 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.