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10-Letter Words Starting With PAU

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Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With PAU

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

All 10-Letter Words Starting With PAU 10 words

How common is PAU at the start of ten-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 10 ten-letter words that start with PAU. They average 17.2 points, the best is PAUPERIZED (24 points) and 50% end in S.

Total words
10
Average Scrabble score
17.2
out of 24 max
Everyday words
10%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 50%
  • d 20%
  • t 20%

Top vowel pairs

  • au100%
  • ie30%
  • ia10%

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 ten-letter word that starts with PAU

p 3a 1u 1p 3e 1r 1i 1z 10e 1d 2

P 3 + A 1 + U 1 + P 3 + E 1 + R 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + E 1 + D 2 = 24 points

Double word
48 pts
Triple word
72 pts

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

pauperized

Form of pauperize

  1. verbreduce to beggary
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How many ten-letter words that start with PAU are there?

There are 10 ten-letter words that start with 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 ten-letter word that starts with PAU?

PAUPERIZED is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PAUPERIZES (23), PAUSEFULLY (18), PAUNCHIEST (17).

Which rare ten-letter words that start with PAU score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include PAUPERIZED (24), PAUPERIZES (23), PAUSEFULLY (18), PAUGHTIEST (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.