With AU
35 words · highest scoring is caught at 12 points
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About 6 Letter Words With AU
There are 35 six letter words containing AU in our dictionary. The highest scoring is caught at 12 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 35 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — AUBURN, CAUGHT, LAUDED among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
For a wider net, try Words With AU, which drops the length limit entirely.
6 Letter Words With AU at a Glance
Highest Scoring 6 Letter Words With AU
- caught12
- faulty12
- beauty11
- faucet11
- launch11
- caucus10
- frauds10
- hauled10
Common 6 Letter Words With AU
- auburn8
- aurora6
- beauty11
- caused9
- faults9
- hauled10
- laurel6
- saucer8
6 Letter Words With AU Defined
- auburnAdjective · 8 points
- (of hair) of a reddish-brown colour
- authorNoun · 9 points
- a writer of a book, article, or document
- caughtVerb · 12 points
- intercept and hold (something which has been thrown, propelled, or dropped)
- faultsNoun · 9 points
- an unattractive or unsatisfactory feature, especially in a piece of work or in a person's character
- laudedAdjective · 8 points
- highly praised or admired
- pausesVerb · 8 points
- interrupt action or speech briefly
6 Letter Words With AU: Questions
How many six letter words containing AU are there?
There are 35 six letter words containing AU in our dictionary, and 35 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among six letter words containing AU?
CAUGHT is the highest scoring option at 12 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common six letter words containing AU?
AUBURN, CAUGHT, LAUDED are among the most familiar six letter words containing AU. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these six letter words containing AU valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.