RAUCOUS
/ˈɹɔːkəs/
7 letters · 2 syllables · adjective
Definition of RAUCOUS
Harsh and rough-sounding.
"At night, raucous sounds come from the swamp."
Disorderly and boisterous.
"Acts of vandalism were committed by a raucous gang of drunkards."
Loud and annoying.
"The new neighbors had a raucous party."
Examples of RAUCOUS in a Sentence
- "At night, raucous sounds come from the swamp."
- "Acts of vandalism were committed by a raucous gang of drunkards."
- "The new neighbors had a raucous party."
Word Details
Is RAUCOUS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, RAUCOUS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of RAUCOUS earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 59 points total.
Letter Values for RAUCOUS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | r | a | u | c | o | u | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 12 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in RAUCOUS
65 words from the letters in RAUCOUS
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How to Use RAUCOUS in Word Games
RAUCOUS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since RAUCOUS uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 59 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble RAUCOUS to find 65 additional valid words.