Words That Start With AU
- 878 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular Words That Start With AU
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
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9-Letter Words Starting With AU 81-140 of 145
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With AU 81-140 of 154
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With AU 81-112 of 112
Full 11-letter listHow common is AU at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 878 words that start with AU. Most are 10 letters long, they average 14.3 points, the best is AUTOBIOGRAPHICALLY (31 points) and 40.4% end in S.
- Total words
- 878
- Most common length
- 10 letters
- 154 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.3
- out of 31 max
- Longest word
- AUTHORITATIVENESSES
- 19 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 40.4% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 40.4%
- e 10.5%
- y 9.9%
Top vowel pairs
- au100%
- io13.7%
- ie7.3%
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 that starts with AU
A 1 + U 1 + T 1 + O 1 + B 3 + I 1 + O 1 + G 2 + R 1 + A 1 + P 3 + H 4 + I 1 + C 3 + A 1 + L 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 31 points
- Double word
- 62 pts
- Triple word
- 93 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
autobiographically
Form of autobiographical
- adjectiveof or relating to or characteristic of an autobiographer“he seldom suppressed his autobiographical tendencies”
- adjectiverelating to or in the style of an autobiography“they compiled an autobiographical history of the movement”
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How many words that start with AU are there?
There are 878 words that start with AU in our combined English word list. The most common length is 10 letters, with 154 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word that starts with AU?
AUTOBIOGRAPHICALLY is worth 31 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are AUTOSCHEDIAZING (31), AUTOIMMUNIZATIONS (30), AUTOSCHEDIAZED (30).
What are some common words that start with AU?
Everyday examples include AUDIENCE, AUTOMATICALLY, AUTOMATIC, AUTOMOBILE, AUTHOR, AUTHORITY, AUTUMN, AUDIBLE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with AU?
AUTHORITATIVENESSES has 19 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL (16 letters) is the longest common one.