6-Letter Words With CAU
- 27 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words With CAU
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words With CAU 27 words
How often does CAU appear in six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 27 six-letter words containing CAU. They average 9.6 points, the best is CAUDEX (16 points) and 37% end in S.
- Total words
- 27
- Average Scrabble score
- 9.6
- out of 16 max
- Everyday words
- 22%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 37% of words
Most common last letters
- s 37%
- d 11.1%
- e 11.1%
Top vowel pairs
- au100%
- ae7.4%
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 containing CAU
c 3a 1u 1d 2e 1x 8
C 3 + A 1 + U 1 + D 2 + E 1 + X 8 = 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).
caudex
- nounpersistent thickened stem of a herbaceous perennial plant
- nounwoody stem of palms and tree ferns
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How many six-letter words containing CAU are there?
There are 27 six-letter words containing CAU 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 containing CAU?
CAUDEX is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CAUGHT (12), CAULKS (12), CAUKER (12).
What are some common six-letter words containing CAU?
Everyday examples include CAUGHT, CAUSAL, CAUSED, CAUSES, CAUCUS, CAUDAL, CAULKS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare six-letter words containing CAU score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include CAUKER (12), CAUMED (11), CAUVES (11), SCAURY (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.