Words Containing DOU
308 words contain DOU anywhere. Scores range up to 29 points (SCHIZOPODOUS), averaging 13.4 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.
A spongy, flammable substance from bracket fungi, used as tinder or styptic.
Plural of AMADOU.
Relating to amphipods, small crustaceans with flattened bodies.
A spicy smoked Cajun sausage made from pork parts.
Plural of ANDOUILLE.
A small French sausage made from pork.
Plural of ANDOUILLETTE.
Naturally footless, as snakes and eels.
Feelings of great warmth and intensity.
Plural of ARDOUR.
Of or relating to the phylum of invertebrates with jointed legs.
A member of nomadic Arab desert tribes.
Plural of BEDOUIN.
Posing a risk to health from biological agents.
Process of constructing or developing a system.
Plural of BUILDOUT.
Honesty and straightforwardness in speech; also the Canadian and British spelling of candor.
Plural of CANDOUR.
Pertaining to or resembling cephalopods.
Relating to or resembling centipedes.
Having dog-like feet.
Having ten feet.
A customs house, especially in French-speaking countries.
Plural of DOUANE.
A French customs officer.
Plural of DOUANIER.
A camp or village of tents in North Africa.
Plural of DOUAR.
A quantity twice as great as another.
Past tense of DOUBLE.
Requiring a crew of two people.
Two games played consecutively by the same teams.
Plural of DOUBLEHEADER.
The state of being twofold or having two parts.
Plural of DOUBLENESS.
One who or that which doubles something.
Plural of DOUBLER.
Plural of DOUBLE.
Language that obscures or distorts meaning, often via euphemism.
One who uses deliberately ambiguous or misleading language.
Plural of DOUBLESPEAKER.
Plural of DOUBLESPEAK.
A close-fitting jacket worn by men.
Simultaneously accepting two contradictory beliefs.
Plural of DOUBLETHINK.
In bridge, two cards of the same suit held as a player's only cards in that suit.
Plural of DOUBLETON.
A crossbar that connects two whiffletrees to harness horses.
Plural of DOUBLETREE.
Plural of DOUBLET.
Present participle of DOUBLE.
Plural of DOUBLING.
A former Spanish gold coin.
Plural of DOUBLOON.
A decorative leather flyleaf in a book.
Plural of DOUBLURE.
To twice the degree or extent.
Uncertainty about the truth or existence of something.
Able to be doubted; uncertain.
In a way that can be doubted.
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SCHIZOPODOUS scores 29 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.