With COUS
12 words, 1 of them common · highest scoring is caducous at 13 points
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About 8 Letter Words With COUS
There are 12 eight letter words containing COUS in our dictionary. The highest scoring is caducous at 13 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 1 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ACOUSTIC 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 With COUS at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With COUS
- caducous13
- cousinly13
- cousinry13
- acoustic12
- couscous12
- muticous12
- aduncous11
- dioicous11
Common 8 Letter Words With COUS
- acoustic12
8 Letter Words With COUS Defined
- acousticAdjective · 12 points
- relating to sound or the sense of hearing
8 Letter Words With COUS: Questions
How many eight letter words containing COUS are there?
There are 12 eight letter words containing COUS in our dictionary, and 1 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing COUS?
CADUCOUS is the highest scoring option at 13 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words containing COUS?
ACOUSTIC are among the most familiar eight letter words containing COUS. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing COUS 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.