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Words Containing PAU

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Popular Words Containing PAU

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

All Words Containing PAU 149 words

6-Letter Words With PAU 12

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7-Letter Words With PAU 14

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8-Letter Words With PAU 12

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9-Letter Words With PAU 27

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10-Letter Words With PAU 27

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11-Letter Words With PAU 16

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12-Letter Words With PAU 13

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13-Letter Words With PAU 14

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14-Letter Words With PAU 7

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How often does PAU appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 149 words containing PAU. Most are 9 letters long, they average 14.9 points, the best is DISPAUPERIZING (29 points) and 36.2% end in S.

Total words
149
Most common length
9 letters
27 words
Average Scrabble score
14.9
out of 29 max
Longest word
POSTMENOPAUSAL
14 letters
Most common ending
S
36.2% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 36.2%
  • e 16.1%
  • d 11.4%

Top vowel pairs

  • au100%
  • ia6%
  • io5.4%

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 PAU

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

D 2 + I 1 + S 1 + P 3 + A 1 + U 1 + P 3 + E 1 + R 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 29 points

Double word
58 pts
Triple word
87 pts

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

dispauperizing

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many words containing PAU are there?

There are 149 words containing PAU in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 27 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing PAU?

DISPAUPERIZING is worth 29 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DEPAUPERIZING (28), DISPAUPERIZED (28), DEPAUPERIZED (27).

What are some common words containing PAU?

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

What is the longest word containing PAU?

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