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8 Letter Words Containing FAU

There are 27+ eight letter words with FAU in our English dictionary. Every eight-letter FAU 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 with FAU.

Popular 8-Letter Words With FAU

avifauna 14
faubourg 14
faucetry 16
fauchons 16
faultful 14
faultily 14
faulting 12
faunists 11
faunlike 15
faunules 11
faustian 11
fauteuil 11

All 8-Letter Words With FAU (18 words)

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How Common is FAU as a Middle 8 Letter word?

There are 27 8-letter words containing FAU in English. The average Scrabble score here is 13.7, with -S endings dominating (26% of them).

Total Words
27
Avg Scrabble Score
13.7
Most Common Ending (26%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
AU
AE

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8 Letter Words with FAU are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 8 Letter Words starting with FAU.

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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter FAU-Words in Scrabble

fauxhawk 28
fauvisms 16
fauchons 16
faucetry 16
fauchion 16
faunlike 15

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains FAU?

28 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains FAU is fauxhawk with a total of 28 points.

F 4
A 1
U 1
X 8
H 4
A 1
W 4
K 5
noun 1. a hairstyle in which a section of hair running from the front to the back of the head stands erect, intended to resemble a Mohican haircut (in which the sides of the head are shaved)

FAQ 8 Letter Words With FAU

  • How many 8 letter words containing FAU are in the English dictionary?

    There are 27 8-letter words in the English dictionary that contain FAU. The average Scrabble score across them is 13.7.

  • Are there any rare 8 letter words containing FAU worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "fauxhawk", "forfault", "faultily", "faultful" contain FAU and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "fauxhawk" is worth 28 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 8 letter words containing FAU?

    Everyday 8-letter words containing FAU include "avifauna", "faubourg", "faucetry", "fauchons", "faultful".