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9 Letter Words That Start With FAU

There are 11+ nine letter words beginning with FAU in our English dictionary. Every nine-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 starting with FAU.

Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With FAU

faubourgs 15
fauchions 17
faulchion 17
faultiest 12
faultless 12
faultline 12
faunistic 14
fauteuils 12
fauvettes 15
fauxhawks 29
fauxmance 23

All 9-Letter Words Starting With FAU (7 words)

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How Common is FAU as a Start 9 Letter word?

There are 11 9-letter words starting with FAU in English. The average Scrabble score here is 16.2, with -S endings dominating (55% of them).

Total Words
11
Avg Scrabble Score
16.2
Most Common Ending (55%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
AU
IO

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9 Letter Words beginning 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 9 Letter Words with FAU.

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Highest-Scoring 9-Letter FAU-Words in Scrabble

fauxhawks 29
fauxmance 23
fauchions 17
faulchion 17
faubourgs 15
fauvettes 15

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

29 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with FAU is fauxhawks with a total of 29 points.

F 4
A 1
U 1
X 8
H 4
A 1
W 4
K 5
S 1
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 9 Letter Words That Start With FAU

  • How many 9 letter words starting with FAU are in the English dictionary?

    There are 11 9-letter words in the English dictionary that start with FAU. The average Scrabble score across them is 16.2.

  • Are there any rare 9 letter words starting with FAU worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 9-letter words like "fauxmance", "fauxhawks", "faunistic", "faulchion" start with FAU and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "fauxhawks" is worth 29 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 9 letter words starting with FAU?

    Everyday 9-letter words starting with FAU include "faubourgs", "fauchions", "faulchion", "faultiest", "faultless".