ROUCOU is valid in Collins, not in North America — 8 points
It depends on the list you play by. ROUCOU is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 8 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
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Depends on the listROUCOU · 6 letters · 8 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
8points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 591,296odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept ROUCOU?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.33%
Our own measure of how useful ROUCOU is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ROUCOU
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
roucousChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ROUCOU scores
Scrabble r1o1u1c3o1u1 8
Words with Friends r1o1u2c4o1u2 11
Face value of the 6 tiles in ROUCOU, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 591,296.
Words starting with ROUCOU
1 longer words begin with ROUCOU.
Shorter words from the letters in ROUCOU
Common questions about ROUCOU
- Is ROUCOU valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ROUCOU, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ROUCOU worth?
- ROUCOU is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ROUCOU?
- ROUCOU takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of ROUCOU:
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