8-Letter Words With AUN
- 93 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With AUN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With AUN 93 words
How often does AUN appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 93 eight-letter words containing AUN. They average 12.1 points, the best is JAUNDICE (18 points) and 30.1% end in S.
- Total words
- 93
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.1
- out of 18 max
- Everyday words
- 18%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 30.1% of words
Most common last letters
- s 30.1%
- g 16.1%
- d 15.1%
Top vowel pairs
- au100%
- ie6.5%
- ae2.2%
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 containing AUN
j 8a 1u 1n 1d 2i 1c 3e 1
J 8 + A 1 + U 1 + N 1 + D 2 + I 1 + C 3 + E 1 = 18 points
- Double word
- 36 pts
- Triple word
- 54 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
jaundice
- nounyellowing of the skin and the whites of the eyes caused by an accumulation of bile pigment (bilirubin) in the blood; can be a symptom of gallstones or liver infection or anemia
- nouna rough and bitter manner
- verbdistort adversely“Jealousy had jaundiced his judgment”
- Scrabble US
- Scrabble UK
- Words With Friends
Runners-up
Explore related word lists
8-letter words containing…
Words containing AUN by length
Longer sequences containing AUN
Each link adds one letter and keeps only combinations that have words.
Change the last letter of AUN
Trending word lists
Five-letter lists built from the letters of yesterday's Wordle answer. The set changes every day.
- 5-letter words with S
- 5-letter words starting with GRI
- 5-letter words with RIS
- 5-letter words with I
- 5-letter words starting with G
- 5-letter words with RI
- 5-letter words ending in T
- 5-letter words with R
- 5-letter words ending in IST
- 5-letter words with IS
- 5-letter words ending in ST
- 5-letter words starting with GR
How to use this word list
Using AUN in the middle of a word
8-Letter Words With AUN by the numbers
8-Letter Words With AUN FAQ
How many eight-letter words containing AUN are there?
There are 93 eight-letter words containing AUN 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 containing AUN?
JAUNDICE is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are JAUNTILY (18), CRAUNCHY (18), JAUNCING (18).
What are some common eight-letter words containing AUN?
Everyday examples include GAUNTEST, GAUNTLET, JAUNDICE, JAUNTILY, JAUNTIER, LAUNCHES, LAUNCHER, LAUNCHED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing AUN score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include CRAUNCHY (18), JAUNCING (18), HAUNCHED (17), CHAUNCED (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.