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Words Containing GAUNT

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

All Words Containing GAUNT 18 words

How often does GAUNT appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 18 words containing GAUNT. Most are 8 letters long, they average 9.8 points, the best is GAUNTLETING (13 points) and 33.3% end in S.

Total words
18
Most common length
8 letters
5 words
Average Scrabble score
9.8
out of 13 max
Longest word
GAUNTLETING
11 letters
Most common ending
S
33.3% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 33.3%
  • t 22.2%
  • d 11.1%

Top vowel pairs

  • au100%
  • ee11.1%
  • ie5.6%

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 containing GAUNT

g 2a 1u 1n 1t 1l 1e 1t 1i 1n 1g 2

G 2 + A 1 + U 1 + N 1 + T 1 + L 1 + E 1 + T 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 13 points

Double word
26 pts
Triple word
39 pts

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

gauntleting

Form of gauntlet

  1. nounto offer or accept a challenge“threw down the gauntlet”
  2. nouna glove of armored leather; protects the hand
  3. nouna glove with long sleeve
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How many words containing GAUNT are there?

There are 18 words containing GAUNT in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 5 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing GAUNT?

GAUNTLETING is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are GAUNTLETED (12), GAUNTNESSES (12), GAUNTLY (11).

What are some common words containing GAUNT?

Everyday examples include GAUNTEST, GAUNTLET, GAUNT, GAUNTER, GAUNTLETS, GAUNTNESS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing GAUNT?

GAUNTLETING has 11 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, GAUNTLETS (9 letters) is the longest common one.