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NWL2018 Words Heavy in Vowels
Words suffixed with a plus sign are new in NWL2018 as of March, 2019.

It is not unusual to find yourself with too many vowels in a game of Scrabble®.
The following lists can help you make plays which rid you of these nasties while scoring.


These are the 2- and 3-letter NWL2018 words consisting of vowels only:    AA    AE    AI    OE    OI    EAU


There are no 3-letter NWL2018 words consisting of 2 I's and a consonant.


This is the 3-letter NWL2018 word consisting of 2 U's and a consonant:    ULU


These are the 4-letter NWL2018 words consisting of 3 vowels and a consonant:
 
ACAI AJEE ANOA ANOA AWEE EIDE ILIA MEOU OHIA OWIE+ UNAU
AEON AKEE AQUA BEAU EMEU INIA MOUE OLEA PAUA UREA
AERO ALAE AREA CIAO EPEE IOTA NAOI OLEO QUAI UVEA
AGEE ALEE ARIA EASE ETUI IXIA OBIA OLIO RAIA ZOEA
AGIO ALOE ASEA EAUX EURO JIAO OBOE OOZE ROUE
AGUE AMIA AURA EAVE IDEA LIEU ODEA OUTA TOEA
AIDE AMIE AUTO EEEW ILEA LUAU OGEE OUZO UNAI

These are the 4-letter NWL2018 words consisting of 2 I's and 2 consonants:
 
BIDI IMID IRID KIWI MINI NISI TIKI WIKI
HILI IMPI IRIS LIRI MIRI PIKI TIPI ZITI
IBIS INTI IWIS MIDI NIDI PILI TITI

These are the 4-letter NWL2018 words consisting of 2 U's and 2 consonants:
 
BUBU GURU JUKU KURU MUMU PUPU TUTU URUS
FUGU JUJU KUDU LULU PUDU SULU ULUS YUZU

These are the 5-letter NWL2018 words consisting of 4 vowels and a consonant:
 
AALII AERIE AQUAE AURAE EERIE MIAOU OURIE ZOEAE
ADIEU AIOLI AREAE AUREI LOOIE OIDIA QUEUE
AECIA AIYEE AUDIO COOEE LOUIE OORIE URAEI

There are 230 6-letter NWL2018 words with E's consisting of 4 vowels and 2 consonants. The one new NWL2018 word is LOOGIE
These are the 70 6-letter NWL2018 words (2 of which are new) lacking E's consisting of 4 vowels and 2 consonants:
 
AALIIS AGOUTI ANOPIA ARUANA AURORA BOUBOU HOOPOO MIAOUS OORALI UAKARI
ABASIA AIKIDO ANOXIA ASIAGO AUROUS COOCOO IGUANA MOIRAI OPIOID URANIA
ABULIA AIOLIS ANURIA ATAXIA AUSUBO DAIMIO IODOUS MUUMUU OUGIYA UTOPIA
ACACIA ALODIA AOUDAD ATONIA BOBBOO DOODOO IONIUM ODIOUS OURARI VOODOO
ACAJOU AMADOU APORIA AUCUBA BOOCOO GIAOUR KOODOO OIDIUM QUALIA YAUTIA
ADAGIO AMAUTI ARIOSI AUDIAL BOOHOO GUAIAC KOUROI OOMIAC QUINOA ZAIKAI
AGAPAI AMUSIA ARIOSO AUDIOS BOOKOO HOODOO LAOGAI OOMIAK SOUARI ZOARIA

These are the 7-letter NWL2018 words consisting of 5 vowels and 2 consonants:
 
ABOULIA AEOLIAN ALIENEE AQUEOUS AUREOLA EPINAOI EUPNOEA MIAOUED OUABAIN TAENIAE
ACEQUIA AEONIAN AMOEBAE AREOLAE AUREOLE EUCAINE EVACUEE NOUVEAU OUGUIYA URAEMIA
AECIDIA AERADIO ANAEMIA AUDITEE AURORAE EUGENIA EXUVIAE OIDIOID ROULEAU ZOOECIA
AENEOUS AEROBIA AQUARIA AUREATE COUTEAU EULOGIA IPOMOEA OOGONIA SEQUOIA

These are the 8-letter NWL2018 words consisting of 6 vowels and 2 consonants:
 
ABOIDEAU ABOITEAU AUREOLAE EPOPOEIA EULOGIAE

There are 40 9-letter NWL2018 words consisting of 6 vowels and 3 consonants, but their usefulness is too low to be worthy of listing here. There were no new NWL2018 words in this category.


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