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5 Letter Words Containing OU

There are 156 5-letter English words that contain OU. The highest scorer in Scrabble® is JOUKS at 16 points.

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Highest-scoring word in this list

The single highest-scoring word here in Scrabble® is jouks at 16 points (letters only, before board bonuses).

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How many 5-letter words contain OU?

156 valid 5-letter English words contain the letters OU.

Are these valid in Wordle and Scrabble?

Every word here comes from a standard English dictionary. UK Scrabble (Collins/SOWPODS) accepts all of them; a handful may not be legal in the North American TWL word list.

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