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9-Letter Words Starting With AUR

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All 9-Letter Words Starting With AUR 11 words

How common is AUR at the start of nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 11 nine-letter words that start with AUR. They average 11.6 points, the best is AURIFYING (16 points) and 36.4% end in S.

Total words
11
Average Scrabble score
11.6
out of 16 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
36.4% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 36.4%
  • e 18.2%
  • g 18.2%

Top vowel pairs

  • au100%
  • ae9.1%
  • ea9.1%

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 nine-letter word that starts with AUR

a 1u 1r 1i 1f 4y 4i 1n 1g 2

A 1 + U 1 + R 1 + I 1 + F 4 + Y 4 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 16 points

Double word
32 pts
Triple word
48 pts

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

aurifying

Form of aurify

  1. verbtransform into gold
  2. verbturn golden
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How many nine-letter words that start with AUR are there?

There are 11 nine-letter words that start with AUR 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 nine-letter word that starts with AUR?

AURIFYING is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are AUROCHSES (14), AURISCOPE (13), AUREATELY (12).

Which rare nine-letter words that start with AUR score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include AUREATELY (12), AURORALLY (12), AURICULAE (11), AUREOLING (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.