8 Letter Words That Start With FAU

There are 19+ eight letter words beginning 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 starting with FAU.

Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With FAU

faubourg 14

faucetry 16

fauchion 16

fauchons 16

faultful 14

faultier 11

faultily 14

faulting 12

faunally 14

faunists 11

faunlike 15

faunulae 11

All 8-Letter Words Starting With FAU (12 words)

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How Common is FAU as a Start 8 Letter word?

There are 19 8-letter words starting with FAU in English. The average Scrabble score here is 14.2, with -S endings dominating (26% of them).

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8 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 8 Letter Words 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 starts with FAU?

28 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with 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 That Start With FAU

How many 8 letter words starting with FAU are in the English dictionary?

There are 19 8-letter words in the English dictionary that start with FAU. The average Scrabble score across them is 14.2.
Are there any rare 8 letter words starting with FAU worth more in Scrabble?

Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "fauxhawk", "faubourg", "faultily", "faultful" start with 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 starting with FAU?

Everyday 8-letter words starting with FAU include "faubourg", "faucetry", "fauchion", "fauchons", "faultful".