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Words That Start With PAU

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Popular Words That Start With PAU

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

All Words That Start With PAU 66 words

6-Letter Words Starting With PAU 9

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7-Letter Words Starting With PAU 9

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8-Letter Words Starting With PAU 7

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9-Letter Words Starting With PAU 15

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10-Letter Words Starting With PAU 10

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11-Letter Words Starting With PAU 5

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How common is PAU at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 66 words that start with PAU. Most are 9 letters long, they average 14.1 points, the best is PAUPERIZATIONS (27 points) and 37.9% end in S.

Total words
66
Most common length
9 letters
15 words
Average Scrabble score
14.1
out of 27 max
Longest word
PAUPERISATIONS
14 letters
Most common ending
S
37.9% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 37.9%
  • d 9.1%
  • y 9.1%

Top vowel pairs

  • au100%
  • ie10.6%
  • io6.1%

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 PAU

p 3a 1u 1p 3e 1r 1i 1z 10a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1s 1

P 3 + A 1 + U 1 + P 3 + E 1 + R 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + A 1 + T 1 + I 1 + O 1 + N 1 + S 1 = 27 points

Double word
54 pts
Triple word
81 pts

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

pauperizations

Form of pauperization

  1. nouna state of extreme poverty or destitution“their indigence appalled him”
  2. nounthe act of making someone poor
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How many words that start with PAU are there?

There are 66 words that start with PAU in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 15 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 PAU?

PAUPERIZATIONS is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PAUPERIZATION (26), PAUCILOQUENT (25), PAUPERIZING (25).

What are some common words that start with PAU?

Everyday examples include PAUSE, PAUSED, PAUCITY, PAUSES, PAUNCHY, PAUNCHIER, PAUSING, PAUNCH. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with PAU?

PAUPERISATIONS has 14 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, PAUNCHIEST (10 letters) is the longest common one.