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8-Letter Words Ending in AUS

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Popular 8-Letter Words Ending in AUS

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words Ending in AUS 15 words

How common is AUS at the end of eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 15 eight-letter words ending in AUS. They average 11.1 points, the best is CHAPEAUS (15 points) and T is the most common first letter (26.7%).

Total words
15
Average Scrabble score
11.1
out of 15 max
Everyday words
7%
common in ordinary English
Most common first letter
T
26.7% of words

Most common first letters

  • t 26.7%
  • c 20%
  • m 13.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • au100%
  • ea73.3%
  • oi6.7%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in AUS

c 3h 4a 1p 3e 1a 1u 1s 1

C 3 + H 4 + A 1 + P 3 + E 1 + A 1 + U 1 + S 1 = 15 points

Double word
30 pts
Triple word
45 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

chapeaus

Form of chapeau

  1. nounheaddress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim
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How many eight-letter words ending in AUS are there?

There are 15 eight-letter words ending in AUS in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in AUS?

CHAPEAUS is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are NYLGHAUS (15), CHATEAUS (13), CORBEAUS (12).

Which rare eight-letter words ending in AUS score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include CORBEAUS (12), NILGHAUS (12), PONCEAUS (12), BANDEAUS (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.