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9-Letter Words With PAU

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Popular 9-Letter Words With PAU

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

All 9-Letter Words With PAU 27 words

How often does PAU appear in nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 27 nine-letter words containing PAU. They average 13.7 points, the best is PAUPERIZE (22 points) and 29.6% end in E.

Total words
27
Average Scrabble score
13.7
out of 22 max
Everyday words
11%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
E
29.6% of words

Most common last letters

  • e 29.6%
  • s 29.6%
  • r 11.1%

Top vowel pairs

  • au100%
  • ie14.8%
  • ia11.1%

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 containing PAU

p 3a 1u 1p 3e 1r 1i 1z 10e 1

P 3 + A 1 + U 1 + P 3 + E 1 + R 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + E 1 = 22 points

Double word
44 pts
Triple word
66 pts

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

pauperize

  1. verbreduce to beggary
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How many nine-letter words containing PAU are there?

There are 27 nine-letter words containing PAU 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 containing PAU?

PAUPERIZE is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PAUNCHING (17), PAUNCHIER (16), SCUPPAUGS (16).

What are some common nine-letter words containing PAU?

Everyday examples include TARPAULIN, PAUNCHIER, MENOPAUSE, PAUPERISM. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare nine-letter words containing PAU score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include PAUPERIZE (22), PAUNCHING (17), SCUPPAUGS (16), PAUGHTIER (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.