6-Letter Words Starting With PAUS
- 4 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With PAUS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words Starting With PAUS 4 words
How common is PAUS at the start of six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 4 six-letter words that start with PAUS. They average 8.3 points and the best is PAUSED (9 points).
- Total words
- 4
- Average Scrabble score
- 8.3
- out of 9 max
- Everyday words
- 50%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- D
- 25% of words
Most common last letters
- d 25%
- l 25%
- r 25%
Top vowel pairs
- au100%
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 six-letter word that starts with PAUS
p 3a 1u 1s 1e 1d 2
P 3 + A 1 + U 1 + S 1 + E 1 + D 2 = 9 points
- Double word
- 18 pts
- Triple word
- 27 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
paused
Form of pause
- verbinterrupt temporarily an activity before continuing“The speaker paused”
- verbcease an action temporarily“We pause for station identification”
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How many six-letter words that start with PAUS are there?
There are 4 six-letter words that start with PAUS 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 six-letter word that starts with PAUS?
PAUSED is worth 9 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PAUSES (8), PAUSAL (8), PAUSER (8).
Which rare six-letter words that start with PAUS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include PAUSAL (8), PAUSER (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.