12 Letter Words That Start With AU

There are 83+ 12 letter words beginning with AU in our English dictionary. Every 12-letter AU word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words starting with AU.

Popular 12-Letter Words Starting With AU

authenticity 20
audibilities 15
audiometrist 15
audiotypists 18
auriculately 17
authorcrafts 20
autoallogamy 18
autocatalyse 17
autodestruct 15
autodialling 14
autoeciously 17
autoexposure 21

All 12-Letter Words Starting With AU (56 words)

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How Common is AU as a Start 12 Letter word?

There are 83 12-letter words starting with AU in English. The average Scrabble score here is 17.8, with -S endings dominating (34% of them).

Total Words
83
Avg Scrabble Score
17.8
Most Common Ending (34%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
AU
IO

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Highest-Scoring 12-Letter AU-Words in Scrabble

authorizable 26
autocatalyze 26
auxotrophies 24
automatizing 24
autotomizing 24
autorickshaw 24

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with AU?

26 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with AU is authorizable with a total of 26 points.

A 1
U 1
T 1
H 4
O 1
R 1
I 1
Z 10
A 1
B 3
L 1
E 1
adjective 1. Able to be authorized.

FAQ 12 Letter Words That Start With AU

  • How many 12 letter words starting with AU are in the English dictionary?

    There are 83 12-letter words in the English dictionary that start with AU. The average Scrabble score across them is 17.8.

  • Are there any rare 12 letter words starting with AU worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 12-letter words like "autocritique", "authorizable", "autocatalyze", "autoexposure" start with AU and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "authorizable" is worth 26 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 12 letter words starting with AU?

    Everyday 12-letter words starting with AU include "authenticity", "audibilities", "audiometrist", "audiotypists", "auriculately".

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