6 Letter Words That Start With AU

There are 43+ six letter words beginning with AU in our English dictionary. Every six-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 6-Letter Words Starting With AU

author 9
autumn 8
aubade 9
auceps 10
auding 8
audism 9
audist 7
augend 8
augite 7
augurs 7
august 7
aumils 8

All 6-Letter Words Starting With AU (36 words)

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How Common is AU as a Start 6 Letter word?

There are 43 6-letter words starting with AU in English. The average Scrabble score here is 8.1, with -S endings dominating (28% of them).

Total Words
43
Avg Scrabble Score
8.1
Most Common Ending (28%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
AU
EU

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Highest-Scoring 6-Letter AU-Words in Scrabble

auspex 15
aumbry 13
auxins 13
aurify 12
auceps 10
aughts 10

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

15 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with AU is auspex with a total of 15 points.

A 1
U 1
S 1
P 3
E 1
X 8

FAQ 6 Letter Words That Start With AU

  • How many 6 letter words starting with AU are in the English dictionary?

    There are 43 6-letter words in the English dictionary that start with AU. The average Scrabble score across them is 8.1.

  • Are there any rare 6 letter words starting with AU worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 6-letter words like "auspex", "ausubo", "audist", "august" start with AU and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "auspex" is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 6 letter words starting with AU?

    Everyday 6-letter words starting with AU include "author", "autumn", "aubade", "auceps", "auding".

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