Words Containing ROU
We found 940 words containing ROU. Common examples are ADVENTUROUS, AGROUND, AMOROUS, AROUND. Bold words are common everyday words; the number shows Scrabble points.
940words
AMBIDEXTROUSLYtop score (29 pts)
ADVENTUROUScommon word
4-letter words (4)
5-letter words (19)
6-letter words (47)
- around7
- arouse6
- crouch13
- grouch12
- ground8
- groups9
- grouse7
- rounds7
- routed7
- router6
- routes6
- shroud10
- troupe8
- aurous6
- cerous8
- croupe10
- croups10
- croupy13
- crouse8
- drouks11
- drouth10
- frouzy21
- grouts7
- grouty10
- parous8
- porous8
- rouble8
- rouche11
- rouens6
- rouged8
- rouges7
- roughs10
- rouped9
- roupet8
- roused7
- rouser6
- rouses6
- rousts6
- rouths9
- serous6
- sprout8
- stroud7
- torous6
- trough10
- trouts6
- trouty9
- vrouws12
7-letter words (87)
- aground9
- amorous9
- aroused8
- brought13
- drought12
- grouchy16
- grounds9
- groupie10
- nitrous7
- prouder10
- proudly13
- regroup10
- reroute7
- rougher11
- roughly14
- rounded9
- rousing8
- rousted8
- routine7
- routing8
- shrouds11
- sprouts9
- through14
- trouble9
- trouper9
- trouser7
- wrought14
- acerous9
- anurous7
- arousal7
- arouser7
- arouses7
- borough13
- carouse9
- cirrous9
- citrous9
- croupes11
- crouton9
- cuprous11
- drouked13
- drouths11
- drouthy14
- estrous7
- ferrous10
- fibrous12
- frounce12
- grouped11
- grouper10
- groused9
- grouser8
- grouses8
- grouted9
- grouter8
- hydrous14
- ingroup10
- leprous9
- ochrous12
- odorous8
- onerous7
- petrous9
- roubles9
- rouches12
- roughed12
- roughen11
- rouging9
- rouille7
- roulade8
- rouleau7
- roundel8
- rounder8
- roundly11
- roundup10
- roupier9
- roupily12
- rouping10
- rousers7
- rouster7
- routers7
- scrouge10
- strouds8
- troughs11
- trounce9
- trouped10
- troupes9
- unrough11
- unround8
- uprouse9
8-letter words (156)
- arousing9
- brouhaha16
- carousel10
- crouched16
- croupier12
- croutons10
- froufrou14
- generous9
- grounded11
- groupies11
- grouping12
- numerous10
- proudest11
- rerouted9
- rigorous9
- roughage13
- roughing13
- roulette8
- rounding10
- routines8
- scrounge11
- sprouted11
- surround9
- thorough15
- troubled11
- troubles10
- trousers8
- wondrous12
- anserous8
- apterous10
- arborous10
- arousals8
- arousers8
- barouche15
- berouged12
- beshroud14
- biparous12
- boroughs14
- brougham16
- butyrous13
- canorous10
- carousal10
- caroused11
- carouser10
- carouses10
- chlorous13
- coumarou12
- cribrous12
- crouches15
- croupily15
- croupous12
- crousely13
- cumbrous14
- decorous11
- desirous9
- dextrous16
- dimerous11
- dolorous9
- droughts13
- droughty16
- drouking14
- elytrous11
- enshroud12
- farouche16
- feverous14
- frounced14
- frounces13
- frouzier20
- glabrous11
- goitrous9
- grouched15
- grouches14
- grounder10
- groupers11
- groupoid12
- grousers9
- grousing10
- grouters9
- groutier9
- grouting10
- humorous13
- ichorous13
- imporous12
- ingroups11
- lustrous8
- misroute10
- ocherous13
- oestrous8
- outgroup11
- porously13
- proudful14
- prounion10
- rearouse8
- reground10
- regroups11
- reroutes8
- resprout10
- roughdry16
- roughens12
- roughers12
- roughest12
- roughhew18
- roughish15
- roughleg13
- rouilles8
- roulades9
- rouleaus8
- rouleaux15
- roundels9
- rounders9
- roundest9
- roundish12
- roundlet9
- roundups11
- roupiest10
- rousseau8
- rousters8
- rousting9
- routeman10
- routemen10
- routeway14
- runround9
- saporous10
- savorous11
- scabrous12
- sclerous10
- scrouged12
- scrouges11
- scroungy14
- shrouded13
- sombrous12
- sonorous8
- suberous10
- subgroup13
- timorous10
- troubler10
- trounced11
- trouncer10
- trounces10
- troupers10
- troupial10
- trouping11
- troutier8
- trouvere11
- trouveur11
- tuberous10
- tumorous10
- ulcerous10
- unground10
- unrounds9
+ 6 more 8-letter words – narrow your search to see them.
9-letter words (138)
- crouching17
- dangerous11
- glamorous12
- groundhog15
- grounding12
- ludicrous12
- monstrous11
- murderous12
- routinely12
- runaround10
- sprouting12
- surrounds10
- torturous9
- troubling12
- amorously14
- anestrous9
- anhydrous16
- autoroute9
- barbarous13
- barouches16
- beshrouds15
- broughams17
- brouhahas17
- cancerous13
- cankerous15
- carousals11
- carousels11
- carousers11
- carousing12
- carrousel11
- chancrous16
- clamorous13
- coumarous13
- croupiers13
- croupiest13
- croustade12
- dexterous17
- diestrous10
- dipterous12
- drouthier13
- enshrouds13
- froufrous15
- frouncing15
- frouziest21
- fulgurous13
- grouchier15
- grouchily18
- grouching16
- grounders11
- groundnut11
- groundout11
- groundsel11
- groupable14
- groupings13
- groupoids13
- groutiest10
- lecherous14
- leprously14
- meandrous12
- mercurous13
- misrouted12
- misroutes11
- murmurous13
- nectarous11
- nonporous11
- odorously13
- onerously12
- outgroups12
- oviparous14
- pirouette11
- ponderous12
- proustite11
- rancorous11
- rapturous11
- rearousal9
- rearoused10
- rearouses9
- regrouped13
- rerouting10
- resprouts11
- retrousse9
- rewrought16
- rivalrous12
- roughages14
- roughcast15
- roughened14
- roughhewn19
- roughhews19
- roughlegs14
- roughneck19
- roughness13
- roughshod17
- rouletted10
- roulettes9
- roundelay13
- roundlets10
- roundness10
- roundsman12
- roundsmen12
- roundwood14
- roundworm15
- rousement11
- rousingly13
- rousseaus9
- routeways15
- routinize18
- runrounds10
- scrouging13
- scrounged13
- scrounger12
- scrounges12
- semigroup14
- shrouding14
- slumbrous13
- sorcerous11
- strouding11
- stuporous11
- subgroups14
- sulfurous12
- susurrous9
- tenebrous11
- throughly19
- trimerous11
- troublers11
- troublous11
- trouncers11
- trouncing12
- troupials11
- trousseau9
- troutiest9
- trouveres12
- trouveurs12
- ungrouped13
- unrounded11
- uprousing12
- venturous12
- verdurous13
- vulturous12
10-letter words (140)
- background20
- chivalrous18
- disastrous11
- generously14
- groundless12
- groundwork19
- playground17
- roughnecks20
- roundabout13
- scrounging14
- slanderous11
- surrounded12
- thoroughly20
- throughout17
- throughway23
- troubadour13
- turnaround11
- vigorously17
- adulterous11
- aposporous14
- aquiferous22
- armigerous13
- auriferous13
- autoroutes10
- beshrouded17
- blusterous12
- boisterous12
- cadaverous16
- campground18
- canorously15
- carrousels12
- clangorous13
- coniferous15
- croustades13
- cumbrously19
- decorously16
- desirously14
- dolorously14
- droughtier15
- drouthiest14
- enshrouded15
- fairground15
- foreground15
- glamourous13
- grouchiest16
- groundfish18
- groundhogs16
- groundings13
- groundling13
- groundmass14
- groundnuts12
- groundouts12
- groundsels12
- groundsman14
- groundsmen14
- groundwood16
- groupthink20
- gynandrous15
- humorously18
- idolatrous11
- indecorous13
- innumerous12
- intergroup13
- languorous11
- luciferous15
- lustrously13
- malodorous13
- misrouting13
- monestrous12
- multigroup15
- nonferrous13
- nonroutine10
- numerously15
- omnivorous15
- outwrought17
- pellagrous13
- pirouetted13
- pirouettes12
- plunderous13
- porousness12
- prosperous14
- proustites12
- rearousals10
- rearousing11
- regrouping14
- resprouted13
- rigorously14
- roisterous10
- roughcasts16
- roughdried16
- roughdries15
- roughening15
- roughhewed21
- roughhouse17
- roughrider15
- rouletting11
- roundelays14
- roundhouse14
- roundtable13
- roundwoods15
- roundworms16
- rouseabout12
- rousements12
- roustabout12
- routinized20
- routinizes19
- runarounds11
- sandgrouse12
- scabrously17
- scroungers13
- scroungier13
- semigroups15
- sinistrous10
- slumberous14
- sonorously13
- splendrous13
- stertorous10
- stroudings12
- subroutine12
- sulphurous15
- supergroup15
- thorougher17
- throughput19
- thunderous14
- timorously15
- traitorous10
- trousseaus10
- trousseaux17
- ungenerous11
- ungrounded13
- unhumorous15
- unrounding12
- untroubled13
- valorously16
- vaporously18
- viperously18
- viviparous18
- vociferous18
- wondrously17
- wraparound16
11-letter words (112)
- adventurous15
- carnivorous16
- dangerously16
- fairgrounds16
- overwrought21
- phosphorous21
- playgrounds18
- roughriders16
- surrounding13
- treacherous16
- troublesome15
- underground14
- aboveground18
- amorousness13
- backgrounds21
- barbarously18
- belowground18
- beshrouding18
- calciferous18
- campgrounds19
- cancerously18
- clamorously18
- congenerous14
- cruciferous18
- cupriferous18
- dexterously22
- douroucouli14
- droughtiest16
- enshrouding16
- ferriferous17
- fissiparous16
- floriferous17
- foregrounds16
- frugivorous18
- glamorously17
- granivorous15
- grouchiness17
- groundburst15
- groundlings14
- groundsheet16
- groundswell16
- groundwater16
- groundwoods17
- groundworks20
- groupthinks21
- groupuscule16
- gypsiferous20
- handwrought22
- hemipterous18
- herbivorous19
- homopterous18
- homosporous18
- lactiferous16
- lecherously19
- ludicrously17
- microporous17
- monstrously16
- multiparous15
- murderously17
- murmurously18
- nonroutines11
- nulliparous13
- odoriferous15
- odorousness12
- onerousness11
- overarousal14
- pentamerous15
- pestiferous16
- pirouetting14
- piscivorous18
- polyandrous17
- polyestrous16
- ponderously17
- primiparous17
- rancorously16
- rapturously16
- resprouting14
- roughdrying20
- roughhewing22
- roughhoused19
- roughhouses18
- roughnesses15
- roundabouts14
- roundedness13
- roundheaded17
- roundhouses15
- roundnesses12
- roundtables14
- rouseabouts13
- roustabouts13
- routinizing21
- sandgrouses13
- scroungiest14
- somniferous16
- splendorous14
- subroutines13
- sulfurously17
- supergroups16
- tetramerous13
- thoroughest18
- thoroughpin20
- throughputs20
- throughways24
- torturously14
- triquetrous20
- troubadours14
- troubleshot16
- troublously16
- turnarounds12
- unglamorous14
- venturously17
- wraparounds17
12-letter words (99)
- battleground16
- breakthrough25
- preposterous16
- surroundings14
- troublemaker20
- adulterously16
- ambidextrous24
- amentiferous17
- backgrounded23
- backgrounder22
- boisterously17
- cadaverously21
- canorousness14
- cantankerous18
- chivalrously23
- clangorously18
- coleopterous16
- cumbrousness18
- decorousness15
- desirousness13
- disastrously16
- dolorousness13
- douroucoulis15
- droughtiness17
- fluorouracil17
- foregrounded18
- generousness13
- groundbursts16
- groundfishes20
- groundlessly17
- groundmasses16
- groundsheets17
- groundswells17
- groundwaters17
- groupuscules17
- heliolatrous15
- humorousness17
- hyperarousal20
- idolatrously16
- indecorously18
- interborough18
- interwrought19
- languorously16
- luminiferous17
- lustrousness12
- macropterous18
- malodorously18
- microsporous18
- neuropterous14
- noncancerous16
- nonglamorous15
- numerousness14
- obstreperous16
- omnivorously20
- overarousals15
- overgenerous16
- porousnesses14
- precancerous18
- prosperously19
- proudhearted19
- rigorousness13
- roisterously15
- roughcasting19
- roughhousing20
- salutiferous15
- scabrousness16
- seleniferous15
- semilustrous14
- seminiferous17
- slanderously16
- slaughterous16
- sonorousness12
- soporiferous17
- stertorously15
- sudoriferous16
- thoroughbass21
- thoroughbred22
- thoroughfare22
- thoroughness19
- thoroughpins21
- thoroughwort22
- throughither22
- throughother22
- thunderously19
- timorousness14
- titaniferous15
- traitorously15
- troubleshoot17
- unchivalrous20
- undergrounds15
- ungenerously16
- unprosperous16
- vaporousness17
- vigorousness16
- viruliferous18
- viviparously23
- vociferously23
- wherethrough25
- wondrousness16
13-letter words (64)
- breakthroughs26
- groundskeeper21
- troublemakers21
- adventurously20
- amorousnesses15
- argentiferous17
- backgrounders23
- backgrounding24
- barbarousness17
- battlegrounds17
- bibliolatrous17
- brachypterous25
- carboniferous20
- carnivorously21
- clamorousness17
- dangerousness15
- dexterousness21
- fluorouracils18
- foregrounding19
- fossiliferous19
- garnetiferous17
- glamorousness16
- graminivorous19
- grouchinesses19
- groundbreaker21
- heteropterous18
- heterosporous18
- hymenopterous23
- hyperarousals21
- insectivorous18
- interboroughs19
- lecherousness18
- lepidopterous18
- ludicrousness16
- metalliferous18
- monstrousness15
- murderousness16
- nickeliferous22
- odoriferously20
- odorousnesses14
- onerousnesses13
- ovoviviparous24
- pestiferously21
- ponderousness16
- rapturousness15
- roundednesses15
- routinization22
- splendiferous19
- stoloniferous16
- sulfurousness16
- thoroughbrace24
- thoroughbreds23
- thoroughfares23
- thoroughgoing22
- thoroughworts23
- treacherously21
- troublemaking22
- troubleshoots18
- troublesomely20
- troublousness15
- umbelliferous20
- unadventurous17
- undergrounder16
- venturousness16
14-letter words (46)
- groundbreaking23
- ambidextrously29
- boisterousness16
- canorousnesses16
- cantankerously23
- chivalrousness22
- cumbrousnesses20
- decorousnesses17
- desirousnesses15
- diamondiferous21
- dolorousnesses15
- droughtinesses19
- generousnesses15
- groundbreakers22
- groundlessness16
- groundskeepers22
- humorousnesses19
- idolatrousness15
- indecorousness17
- lustrousnesses14
- malodorousness17
- numerousnesses16
- obstreperously21
- overgenerously21
- preposterously21
- prosperousness18
- rigorousnesses15
- roundaboutness17
- routinizations23
- scabrousnesses18
- slanderousness15
- slaughterously21
- sonorousnesses14
- thoroughbasses23
- thoroughbraces25
- thoroughnesses21
- timorousnesses16
- troublemakings23
- troubleshooter19
- ultraglamorous17
- unchivalrously25
- undergrounders17
- vaporousnesses19
- vigorousnesses18
- vociferousness22
- wondrousnesses18
15-letter words (28)
- adventurousness19
- barbarousnesses19
- carnivorousness20
- clamorousnesses19
- dangerousnesses17
- dexterousnesses23
- fissiparousness20
- floriferousness21
- glamorousnesses18
- lecherousnesses20
- ludicrousnesses18
- monstrousnesses17
- murderousnesses18
- odoriferousness19
- ovoviviparously29
- pestiferousness20
- ponderousnesses18
- rapturousnesses17
- roundheadedness21
- splendiferously24
- sulfurousnesses18
- treacherousness20
- troubleshooters20
- troubleshooting21
- troublesomeness19
- troublousnesses17
- unfossiliferous21
- venturousnesses18
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Frequently asked questions
How many words containing ROU are there?
There are 940 words containing ROU in our word list, for example ADVENTUROUS.
What is the highest scoring word containing rou in Scrabble?
AMBIDEXTROUSLY scores 29 points in Scrabble (before bonus squares) and 32 points in Words With Friends.