Starting With G With OU
7 words · highest scoring is grievous at 12 points
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About 8 Letter Words Starting With G With OU
There are 7 eight letter words starting with G and containing OU in our dictionary. The highest scoring is grievous at 12 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 7 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — GENEROUS, GORGEOUS, GRIEVOUS 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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8 Letter Words Starting With G With OU at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words Starting With G With OU
- grievous12
- grouping12
- gracious11
- grounded11
- gorgeous10
- generous9
- glorious9
Common 8 Letter Words Starting With G With OU
- generous9
- glorious9
- gorgeous10
- gracious11
- grievous12
- grounded11
- grouping12
8 Letter Words Starting With G With OU by Last Letter
8 Letter Words Starting With G With OU Defined
- generousAdjective · 9 points
- showing a readiness to give more of something, especially money, than is strictly necessary or expected
- gloriousAdjective · 9 points
- having, worthy of, or bringing fame or admiration
- gorgeousAdjective · 10 points
- beautiful; very attractive
- graciousAdjective · 11 points
- courteous, kind, and pleasant, especially towards someone of lower social status
- grievousAdjective · 12 points
- (of something bad) very severe or serious
8 Letter Words Starting With G With OU: Questions
How many eight letter words starting with G and containing OU are there?
There are 7 eight letter words starting with G and containing OU in our dictionary, and 7 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words starting with G and containing OU?
GRIEVOUS is the highest scoring option at 12 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words starting with G and containing OU?
GENEROUS, GORGEOUS, GRIEVOUS are among the most familiar eight letter words starting with G and containing OU. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words starting with G and containing OU 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.