Words Ending in AU
- 72 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words Ending in AU
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Ending in AU 72 words
4-Letter Words Ending in AU 5
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Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Ending in AU 25
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Our combined English word list has 72 words ending in AU. Most are 7 letters long, they average 9.8 points, the best is JAMBEAU (18 points) and B is the most common first letter (13.9%).
- Total words
- 72
- Most common length
- 7 letters
- 25 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 9.8
- out of 18 max
- Longest word
- EISTEDDFODAU
- 12 letters
- Most common first letter
- B
- 13.9% of words
Words by length
Most common first letters
- b 13.9%
- c 11.1%
- p 9.7%
Top vowel pairs
- au100%
- ea55.6%
- ou6.9%
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 word ending in AU
J 8 + A 1 + M 3 + B 3 + E 1 + A 1 + U 1 = 18 points
- Double word
- 36 pts
- Triple word
- 54 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
jambeau
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How many words ending in AU are there?
There are 72 words ending in AU in our combined English word list. The most common length is 7 letters, with 25 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word ending in AU?
JAMBEAU is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are EISTEDDFODAU (18), FRICANDEAU (16), CHALUMEAU (16).
What are some common words ending in AU?
Everyday examples include PLATEAU, BUREAU, BEAU, PORTMANTEAU, TROUSSEAU, LUAU, TABLEAU. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word ending in AU?
EISTEDDFODAU has 12 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, PLATEAU (7 letters) is the longest common one.