Starting With AU
14 words · highest scoring is authorize at 21 points
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About 9 Letter Words Starting With AU
There are 14 nine letter words starting with AU in our dictionary. The highest scoring is authorize at 21 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 14 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — AUCTIONED, AUGMENTED, AUTOGRAPH 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.
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9 Letter Words Starting With AU at a Glance
Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words Starting With AU
- authorize21
- auxiliary19
- audiobook16
- authority15
- autograph15
- authentic14
- augmented13
- automatic13
Common 9 Letter Words Starting With AU
- auctioned12
- audiences12
- auditions10
- austerity12
- authority15
- authorize21
- automated12
- autopilot11
9 Letter Words Starting With AU by Last Letter
- 9 Letter Words Starting With AU Ending in D
- 9 Letter Words Starting With AU Ending in Y
- 9 Letter Words Starting With AU Ending in C
- 9 Letter Words Starting With AU Ending in S
- 9 Letter Words Starting With AU Ending in E
- 9 Letter Words Starting With AU Ending in H
- 9 Letter Words Starting With AU Ending in K
- 9 Letter Words Starting With AU Ending in T
9 Letter Words Starting With AU Defined
- auctionedVerb · 12 points
- sell or offer for sale at an auction
- audiobookNoun · 16 points
- a recording on CD or cassette of a reading of a book, typically a novel
- augmentedAdjective · 13 points
- having been made greater in size or value
- authorityNoun · 15 points
- the power or right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce obedience
- autographNoun · 15 points
- a signature, especially that of a celebrity written as a memento for an admirer
- automaticAdjective · 13 points
- (of a device or process) working by itself with little or no direct human control
9 Letter Words Starting With AU: Questions
How many nine letter words starting with AU are there?
There are 14 nine letter words starting with AU in our dictionary, and 14 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words starting with AU?
AUTHORIZE is the highest scoring option at 21 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common nine letter words starting with AU?
AUCTIONED, AUGMENTED, AUTOGRAPH are among the most familiar nine letter words starting with AU. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these nine letter words starting with 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.