8-Letter Words Containing IOU

There are 29 8-letter words that contain IOU. 16 are common words, such as CAPTIOUS and CAUTIOUS. A rarer one is SCARIOUS. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (28 words). 0 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 29

Common words

captiouscautiousfactiousgloriousgraciouslusciousodiouslypreciousprevioussavioursspaciousspecious
captiouscautiousfactiousgloriousgraciouslusciousodiouslypreciousprevioussavioursspaciousspeciousspuriousstudioususuriousuxoriousedaciouseximiousperviouspluviousscabiousthioureatortiousdieciousfashioushaviourspavioursructiousscarious

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Words
29 (16 common words)
Common example
captious
Rare example
scarious
Doubled letters
0
Ending in S
27
Most frequent letter
S (28)

Questions

How many 8-letter words containing iou are there?

29. 16 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

CAPTIOUS is among the common words in this set.