With FOU

39 words, 2 of them common · highest scoring is dogfought at 18 points

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About 9 Letter Words With FOU

There are 39 nine letter words containing FOU in our dictionary. The highest scoring is dogfought at 18 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 2 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillFOUNTAINS, UNFOUNDED 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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9 Letter Words With FOU at a Glance

Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words With FOU

  • dogfought18
  • dumbfound18
  • fourchees17
  • fourpenny17
  • fourplays17
  • gunfought17
  • cofounded16
  • dumfounds16

Common 9 Letter Words With FOU

  • fountains12
  • unfounded14

9 Letter Words With FOU Defined

fountainsNoun · 12 points
an ornamental structure in a pool or lake from which one or more jets of water are pumped into the air
unfoundedAdjective · 14 points
having no foundation or basis in fact

9 Letter Words With FOU: Questions

How many nine letter words containing FOU are there?

There are 39 nine letter words containing FOU in our dictionary, and 2 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words containing FOU?

DOGFOUGHT is the highest scoring option at 18 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common nine letter words containing FOU?

FOUNTAINS, UNFOUNDED are among the most familiar nine letter words containing FOU. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these nine letter words containing FOU 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.