Starting Letters

7 Letter Words Starting With OU

Need seven-letter words beginning with OU? Here are all 240 from the Collins dictionary, with outjinx (21 pts) topping the table on points.

240
Total Words
outjinx
Top Scorer
21
Best Score

7 Letter Words Starting With OU

240 words
outjinx21 outjump18 outgaze17 outkick17 outsize16 outwick16 outback15 outjest14 outjets14 outjuts14 outwalk14 outwork14 ouching13 outbake13 outbark13 outbulk13 outchid13 outcook13 outfawn13 outfish13 outflew13 outflow13 outhowl13 outhyre13 outkeep13 outkept13 outrock13 outwash13 outwish13 outwith13 oughted12 outbawl12 outbuys12 outcity12 outcrow12 outecho12 outface12 outmove12 outpity12 outplay12 outpray12 outpush12 outswam12 outswim12 outswum12 outweep12 outwept12 outyelp12 ouakari11 ouguiya11 oulakan11 outasks11 outbeam11 outcome11 outcrop11 outdraw11 outdrew11 outfind11 outgave11 outgive11 outglow11 outgnaw11 outgrew11 outgrow11 outgush11 outkill11 outkiss11 outlook11 outpace11 outpeep11 outrank11 outsulk11 outtake11 outtalk11 outtask11 outtook11 outvied11 outward11 outweed11 outwind11 outwing11 ouvrage11 ourself10 outbegs10 outbids10 outbrag10 outbred10 outdrop10 outfall10 outfast10 outfeel10 outfelt10 outfire10 outfits10 outfool10 outfoot10 outhaul10 outhear10 outhire10 outhits10 outhunt10 outlash10 outlaws10 outlays10 outlive10 outlove10 outmode10 outplod10 outrave10 outrows10 outrush10 outsays10 outshot10 outsped10 outstay10 outvies10 outvote10 outwait10 outwars10 outwear10 outwell10 outwent10 outwile10 outwill10 outwins10 outwits10 outwore10 outworn10 outwrit10 outyell10 ouverte10 ouvrier10 ouabain9 ouglied9 ourebis9 outacts9 outadds9 outbars9 outburn9 outcall9 outcast9 outdrag9 outedge9 outleap9 outmans9 outmost9 outname9 outpart9 outpass9 outpeer9 outplan9 outplot9 outpoll9 outport9 outpost9 outpour9 outpull9 outputs9 outrace9 outroop9 outrope9 outspan9 outstep9 outsums9 outtops9 ouglies8 ouldest8 oulongs8 ourangs8 ousting8 outages8 outdare8 outdate8 outdoer8 outdoes8 outdone8 outdoor8 outduel8 outdure8 outgain8 outgate8 outgoer8 outgoes8 outgone8 outgrin8 outguns8 outings8 outlaid8 outland8 outlead8 outlied8 outrage8 outrang8 outread8 outreds8 outride8 outrigs8 outring8 outrode8 outrung8 outsaid8 outsang8 outside8 outsing8 outsold8 outsung8 outtold8 ouralis7 ouraris7 ouriest7 ousters7 oustiti7 outearn7 outeats7 outlain7 outlast7 outlers7 outlets7 outlier7 outlies7 outline7 outness7 outrate7 outroar7 outroll7 outroot7 outruns7 outsail7 outseen7 outsees7 outsell7 outsert7 outsets7 outsins7 outsits7 outsoar7 outsole7 outtell7 outtrot7 outturn7

About These 7-Letter Words

Below are all 240 seven-letter words beginning with OU from the Collins dictionary. Having them in one place saves time when a prefix or the board fixes your opening letter.

Highest-scoring picks

On points, the strongest play here is outjinx at 21. Other high scorers include outjump (18), outgaze (17), and outkick (17). Because every word is exactly seven letters, any of them can score a bingo when you empty your rack in a single turn.

Holding too many vowels? ouakari clears several of them in one play.

How these words break down

Out of 240 words, 7 use a high-value tile (J, Q, X or Z), 7 end in -ED and 7 end in -ES, and 38 have a double letter.

Where you can play them

These come from the Collins word list; 191 are also valid in Words With Friends, and 199 appear in the North American list (NWL/TWL). Use the dictionary selector in the finder to match the exact game you are playing.

By default the words are ranked by points; switch to A–Z or Z–A with the buttons above, or filter by your letters using the finder.

FAQs - 7 Letter Words Starting with OU

How many 7-letter words start with OU?

There are 240 seven-letter words that start with OU in the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary used on this site.

What is the highest-scoring 7-letter word that starts with OU?

Outjinx scores 21 points, the highest on this page. Playing all seven tiles at once also earns a 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble.

How is this list of words ordered?

By Scrabble score, highest first. Use the Points, A–Z and Z–A controls above the word list to change the order.

Do 7-letter words score a bingo?

Yes. Using all seven of your tiles in one turn scores a 50-point bonus in Scrabble (35 points in Words With Friends), which makes a seven-letter word one of the most valuable plays in the game.

Can I use these 7-letter words in Wordle?

No. Wordle only accepts five-letter words, so seven-letter words will not fit. This list is for Scrabble, Words With Friends, crosswords and similar games.

Which 7-letter words that start with OU score the most points?

Ranked by Scrabble value, the top three are outjinx (21), outjump (18), and outgaze (17).