Words With AU In The Middle
Delve into the fascinating world of words where the letter AU is nestled in the middle. This section highlights the unique placement of AU in various words, illustrating how it contributes to their sound and meaning. From everyday language to more unusual terms, discover how AU in the middle shapes the essence of these words.
4 letter words
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| paul | 6 | United States feminist (1885-1977) | - |
| haul | 7 | draw slowly or heavily | haul stones |
| saul | 4 | (New Testament) a Christian missionary to the Gentiles; author of several Epistles in the New Testament; even though Paul was not present at the Last Supper he is considered an Apostle | - |
| maud | 7 | - | - |
| faux | 14 | not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article | faux pearls |
| taut | 4 | pulled or drawn tight | taut sails |
| daud | 6 | - | - |
| maul | 6 | a heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges | - |
| faun | 7 | ancient Italian deity in human shape, with horns, pointed ears and a goat's tail; equivalent to Greek satyr | - |
| laud | 5 | praise, glorify, or honor | - |
| daub | 7 | a blemish made by dirt | - |
| baud | 7 | (computer science) a data transmission rate (bits/second) for modems | - |
| daut | 5 | - | - |
| paua | 6 | - | - |
| saut | 4 | - | - |
| waul | 7 | make high-pitched, whiney noises | - |
| maun | 6 | - | - |
| raun | 4 | - | - |
| vaut | 7 | - | - |
| vaus | 7 | - | - |
| waur | 7 | - | - |
| wauk | 11 | - | - |
| taus | 4 | - | - |
| yaud | 8 | - | - |
| yaup | 9 | emit long loud cries | - |
| baur | 6 | - | - |
| bauk | 10 | - | - |
| daur | 5 | - | - |
| eaux | 11 | - | - |
| eaus | 4 | - | - |
| caup | 8 | - | - |
| caum | 8 | - | - |
| caul | 6 | part of the peritoneum attached to the stomach and to the colon and covering the intestines | - |
| cauk | 10 | - | - |
| cauf | 9 | - | - |
| lauf | 7 | - | - |
| maut | 6 | - | - |
| gaus | 5 | - | - |
| gaur | 5 | wild ox of mountainous areas of eastern India | - |
| gaup | 7 | - | - |
| gaun | 5 | - | - |
| gaum | 7 | - | - |
| gaud | 6 | cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing | - |
| faur | 7 | - | - |
| faut | 7 | - | - |
| jaup | 13 | - | - |
| jauk | 15 | - | - |
| hauf | 10 | - | - |
| haud | 8 | - | - |
| haut | 7 | - | - |
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5 letter words
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| cause | 7 | any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results | - |
| fault | 8 | a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention | I could understand his English in spite of his grammatical faults |
| laugh | 9 | produce laughter | - |
| laura | 5 | - | - |
| sauce | 7 | add zest or flavor to, make more interesting | sauce the roast |
| fraud | 9 | something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage | - |
| vault | 8 | jump across or leap over (an obstacle) | - |
| sauna | 5 | a Finnish steam bath; steam is produced by pouring water over heated rocks | - |
| pause | 7 | interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing | The speaker paused |
| haunt | 8 | haunt like a ghost; pursue | Fear of illness haunts her |
| gauge | 7 | judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time) | - |
| kraut | 9 | offensive term for a person of German descent | - |
| gauze | 15 | a net of transparent fabric with a loose open weave | - |
| taunt | 5 | aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing | - |
| saucy | 10 | improperly forward or bold | - |
| beaut | 7 | an outstanding example of its kind | his roses were beauties |
| mauve | 10 | a moderate purple | - |
| fauna | 8 | a living organism characterized by voluntary movement | - |
| gaudy | 10 | (used especially of clothes) marked by conspicuous display | - |
| beaux | 14 | - | - |
| waugh | 12 | English author of satirical novels (1903-1966) | - |
| saute | 5 | fried quickly in a little fat | - |
| taupe | 7 | of something having a dusky brownish grey color | - |
| jaunt | 12 | a journey taken for pleasure | - |
| gaunt | 6 | very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold | a nightmare population of gaunt men and skeletal boys |
| caulk | 11 | a waterproof filler and sealant that is used in building and repair to make watertight | - |
| saury | 8 | slender long-beaked fish of temperate Atlantic waters | - |
| beaus | 7 | - | - |
| lauds | 6 | - | - |
| causa | 7 | a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy | - |
| kauri | 9 | tall timber tree of New Zealand having white straight-grained wood | - |
| gauss | 6 | German mathematician who developed the theory of numbers and who applied mathematics to electricity and magnetism and astronomy and geodesy (1777-1855) | - |
| hauns | 8 | - | - |
| gauch | 11 | - | - |
| mauzy | 19 | - | - |
| mausy | 10 | - | - |
| cauri | 7 | - | - |
| yaups | 10 | - | - |
| yauld | 9 | - | - |
| yauds | 9 | - | - |
| waurs | 8 | - | - |
| wauls | 8 | - | - |
| waulk | 12 | - | - |
| wauks | 12 | - | - |
| wauff | 14 | - | - |
| whaur | 11 | - | - |
| whaup | 13 | - | - |
| pauls | 7 | - | - |
| pauas | 7 | - | - |
| vauch | 13 | - | - |
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6 letter words
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| caught | 12 | - | - |
| beauty | 11 | a very attractive or seductive looking woman | - |
| taught | 10 | - | - |
| launch | 11 | the act of propelling with force | - |
| trauma | 8 | any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc. | - |
| clause | 8 | a separate section of a legal document (as a statute or contract or will) | - |
| laurel | 6 | United States slapstick comedian (born in England) who played the scatterbrained and often tearful member of the Laurel and Hardy duo who made many films (1890-1965) | - |
| nausea | 6 | the state that precedes vomiting | - |
| faucet | 11 | a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir | - |
| faulty | 12 | having a defect | - |
| saucer | 8 | something with a round shape resembling a flat circular plate | - |
| flaunt | 9 | display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously | - |
| naught | 10 | a quantity of no importance | it was all for naught |
| pauper | 10 | a person who is very poor | - |
| causal | 8 | involving or constituting a cause; causing | a causal relationship between scarcity and higher prices |
| caucus | 10 | a closed political meeting | - |
| gaucho | 12 | a cowboy of the South American pampas | - |
| dauber | 9 | an unskilled painter | - |
| jaunty | 16 | having a cheerful, lively, and self-confident air | walked with a jaunty step |
| paunch | 13 | a protruding abdomen | - |
| lauder | 7 | Scottish ballad singer and music hall comedian (1870-1950) | - |
| bauble | 10 | cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing | - |
| gauche | 12 | lacking social polish | too gauche to leave the room when the conversation became intimate |
| mauler | 8 | a fighter who batters the opponent | Jack Dempsey was called a mauler |
| haunch | 14 | the hip and buttock and upper thigh in human beings | - |
| hauler | 9 | a haulage contractor | - |
| nautch | 11 | an intricate traditional dance in India performed by professional dancing girls | - |
| raught | 10 | - | - |
| amauts | 8 | - | - |
| ablaut | 8 | a vowel whose quality or length is changed to indicate linguistic distinctions (such as sing sang sung song) | - |
| bemaul | 10 | - | - |
| blauds | 9 | - | - |
| baubee | 10 | - | - |
| bauera | 8 | - | - |
| bauked | 13 | - | - |
| baulky | 15 | - | - |
| baulks | 12 | - | - |
| belaud | 9 | - | - |
| beauts | 8 | - | - |
| bedaub | 11 | spread or daub (a surface) | - |
| chiaus | 11 | - | - |
| clauts | 8 | - | - |
| caulks | 12 | - | - |
| caudad | 10 | - | - |
| caudae | 9 | - | - |
| caulis | 8 | - | - |
| caules | 8 | - | - |
| caulds | 9 | - | - |
| cauker | 12 | - | - |
| caudle | 9 | - | - |
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7 letter words
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| because | 11 | By or for the cause that; on this account that; for the reason that. | - |
| naughty | 14 | suggestive of sexual impropriety | a naughty wink |
| laundry | 11 | garments or white goods that can be cleaned by laundering | - |
| assault | 7 | the crime of forcing a person to submit to sexual intercourse against his or her will | - |
| causing | 10 | the act of causing something to happen | - |
| sausage | 8 | a small nonrigid airship used for observation or as a barrage balloon | - |
| haunted | 11 | having or showing excessive or compulsive concern with something | became more and more haunted by the stupid riddle |
| caution | 9 | the trait of being cautious; being attentive to possible danger | a man of caution |
| applaud | 12 | clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval | - |
| exhaust | 17 | use up (resources or materials) | We exhausted our savings |
| hauling | 11 | the activity of transporting goods by truck | - |
| default | 11 | an option that is selected automatically unless an alternative is specified | - |
| draught | 12 | a large and hurried swallow | - |
| fraught | 14 | filled with or attended with | words fraught with meaning |
| raucous | 9 | disturbing the public peace; loud and rough | a raucous party |
| launder | 8 | cleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water | - |
| haughty | 17 | having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy | haughty aristocrats |
| laurels | 7 | the state of being honored | - |
| staunch | 12 | firm and dependable especially in loyalty | a staunch defender of free speech |
| raunchy | 15 | suggestive of or tending to moral looseness | - |
| centaur | 9 | a conspicuous constellation in the southern hemisphere near the Southern Cross | - |
| dauphin | 13 | formerly, the eldest son of the King of France and direct heir to the throne | - |
| caustic | 11 | of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action | - |
| saunter | 7 | walk leisurely and with no apparent aim | - |
| pausing | 10 | - | - |
| defraud | 12 | deprive of by deceit | She defrauded the customers who trusted her |
| vaulted | 11 | having a hemispherical vault or dome | - |
| saurian | 7 | of or relating to lizards | - |
| bureaus | 9 | - | - |
| maudlin | 10 | effusively or insincerely emotional | maudlin expressions of sympathy |
| sauteed | 8 | fried quickly in a little fat | - |
| laugher | 11 | an easy victory | - |
| debauch | 15 | a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity | - |
| paucity | 14 | an insufficient quantity or number | - |
| daunted | 9 | caused to show discomposure | - |
| haulage | 11 | the act of drawing or hauling something | - |
| vaunted | 11 | - | - |
| maunder | 10 | talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice | - |
| bauxite | 16 | a clay-like mineral; the chief ore of aluminum; composed of aluminum oxides and aluminum hydroxides; used as an abrasive and catalyst | - |
| hauteur | 10 | overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors | - |
| vaulter | 10 | an athlete who jumps over a high crossbar with the aid of a long pole | - |
| paunchy | 17 | having a large belly | - |
| gauging | 10 | - | - |
| saucing | 10 | - | - |
| epaulet | 9 | adornment consisting of an ornamental cloth pad worn on the shoulder | - |
| maulers | 9 | large strong hand (as of a fighter) | - |
| fauvism | 15 | an art movement launched in 1905 whose work was characterized by bright and nonnatural colors and simple forms; influenced the expressionists | - |
| cautery | 12 | an instrument or substance used to destroy tissue for medical reasons (eg removal of a wart) by burning it with a hot iron or an electric current or a caustic or by freezing it | - |
| saucier | 9 | - | - |
| acaudal | 10 | lacking a tail or taillike appendage | - |
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8 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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| daughter | 13 | a female human offspring | her daughter cared for her in her old age |
| laughing | 13 | showing or feeling mirth or pleasure or happiness | laughing children |
| laughter | 12 | the sound of laughing | - |
| applause | 12 | a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together | - |
| dinosaur | 9 | any of numerous extinct terrestrial reptiles of the Mesozoic era | - |
| cautious | 10 | people who are fearful and cautious | - |
| nauseous | 8 | causing or able to cause nausea | nauseous offal |
| haunting | 12 | continually recurring to the mind | haunting memories |
| bordeaux | 18 | any of several red or white wines produced around Bordeaux, France or wines resembling them | - |
| launcher | 13 | armament in the form of a device capable of launching a rocket | - |
| taunting | 9 | abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule | taunting shouts of `coward' and `sissy' |
| nautical | 10 | relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen | nautical charts |
| cauldron | 11 | a very large pot that is used for boiling | - |
| minotaur | 10 | (Greek mythology) a mythical monster with the head of a bull and the body of a man; slain by Theseus | - |
| gauntlet | 9 | a glove with long sleeve | - |
| fraulein | 11 | a German courtesy title or form of address for an unmarried woman | - |
| overhaul | 14 | the act of improving by renewing and restoring | a major overhaul of the healthcare system was proposed |
| daunting | 10 | discouraging through fear | - |
| causeway | 16 | a road that is raised above water or marshland or sand | - |
| laudanum | 11 | narcotic consisting of an alcohol solution of opium or any preparation in which opium is the main ingredient | - |
| glaucoma | 13 | an eye disease that damages the optic nerve and impairs vision (sometimes progressing to blindness) | contrary to popular belief, glaucoma is not always caused by elevated intraocular pressure |
| saucepan | 12 | a deep pan with a handle; used for stewing or boiling | - |
| marauder | 11 | someone who attacks in search of booty | - |
| laureate | 8 | someone honored for great achievements; figuratively someone crowned with a laurel wreath | - |
| jaundice | 18 | yellowing of the skin and the whites of the eyes caused by an accumulation of bile pigment (bilirubin) in the blood; can be a symptom of gallstones or liver infection or anemia | - |
| nautilus | 8 | cephalopod mollusk of warm seas whose females have delicate papery spiral shells | - |
| draughts | 13 | a checkerboard game for two players who each have 12 pieces; the object is to jump over and so capture the opponent's pieces | - |
| relaunch | 13 | - | - |
| dauphine | 14 | - | - |
| vaulting | 12 | revealing excessive self-confidence; reaching for the heights | vaulting ambition |
| draughty | 16 | not airtight | - |
| beautify | 16 | make more beautiful | - |
| faubourg | 14 | a New Orleans district lying outside the original city limits; used in combination with the names of various quarters of the city | - |
| chauffer | 19 | - | - |
| laudable | 11 | worthy of high praise | applaudable efforts to save the environment |
| caudillo | 11 | - | - |
| chateaus | 13 | - | - |
| flautist | 11 | someone who plays the flute | - |
| mosasaur | 10 | - | - |
| faulting | 12 | (geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other | he studied the faulting of the earth's crust |
| tableaux | 17 | - | - |
| aeronaut | 8 | someone who operates an aircraft | - |
| uncaught | 14 | - | - |
| centaury | 13 | any of various plants of the genus Centaurium | - |
| faustian | 11 | pertaining to or resembling or befitting Faust or Faustus especially in insatiably striving for worldly knowledge and power even at the price of spiritual values | - |
| coauthor | 13 | a writer who collaborates with others in writing something | - |
| caucuses | 12 | - | - |
| caulking | 15 | a waterproof filler and sealant that is used in building and repair to make watertight | - |
| gaussian | 9 | of or relating to Karl Gauss or his mathematical theories of magnetics or electricity or astronomy or probability | - |
| keelhaul | 15 | - | - |
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9 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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| beautiful | 14 | delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration | a beautiful child |
| exhausted | 20 | drained of energy or effectiveness; extremely tired; completely exhausted | the day's shopping left her exhausted |
| slaughter | 13 | the savage and excessive killing of many people | - |
| astronaut | 9 | a person trained to travel in a spacecraft | the Russians called their astronauts cosmonauts |
| traumatic | 13 | psychologically painful | few experiences are more traumatic than losing a child |
| chauffeur | 20 | drive someone in a vehicle | - |
| holocaust | 14 | the mass murder of Jews under the German Nazi regime from 1941 until 1945 | - |
| launching | 15 | the act of propelling with force | - |
| menopause | 13 | the time in a woman's life in which the menstrual cycle ends | - |
| inaudible | 12 | impossible to hear; imperceptible by the ear | an inaudible conversation |
| hydraulic | 18 | moved or operated or effected by liquid (water or oil) | hydraulic erosion |
| plausible | 13 | apparently reasonable and credible, and therefore convincing | a plausible excuse |
| mausoleum | 13 | a large burial chamber, usually above ground | - |
| dauntless | 10 | invulnerable to fear or intimidation | - |
| inaugural | 10 | serving to set in motion | the magazine's inaugural issue |
| laughable | 15 | arousing or provoking laughter | it would have been laughable if it hadn't hurt so much |
| onslaught | 13 | (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons) | - |
| cosmonaut | 13 | a person trained to travel in a spacecraft | the Russians called their astronauts cosmonauts |
| undaunted | 11 | unshaken in purpose | - |
| debauched | 18 | unrestrained by convention or morality | Congreve draws a debauched aristocratic society |
| causality | 14 | the relation between causes and effects | - |
| thesaurus | 12 | a book containing a classified list of synonyms | - |
| tarpaulin | 11 | waterproofed canvas | - |
| nauseated | 10 | feeling nausea; feeling about to vomit | - |
| marauding | 13 | characterized by plundering or pillaging or marauding | bands of marauding Indians |
| faultless | 12 | without fault or error | faultless logic |
| laundress | 10 | a working woman who takes in washing | - |
| cauterize | 20 | burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent | The surgeon cauterized the wart |
| causation | 11 | the act of causing something to happen | - |
| prelaunch | 16 | - | - |
| jaundiced | 20 | affected by jaundice which causes yellowing of skin etc | - |
| beauteous | 11 | (poetic) beautiful, especially to the sight | - |
| inaudibly | 15 | in an inaudible manner | she spoke inaudibly low |
| schnauzer | 23 | old German breed of sturdy black or greyish wire-haired terriers having a blunt muzzle ranging in size from fairly small to very large; used as ratters and guard dogs or police dogs | - |
| gauleiter | 10 | - | - |
| tautology | 13 | (logic) a statement that is necessarily true | the statement `he is brave or he is not brave' is a tautology |
| staunchly | 17 | in a staunch manner | he staunchly defended his principles |
| causative | 14 | producing an effect | poverty as a causative factor in crime |
| laughably | 18 | so as to arouse or deserve laughter | her income was laughably small, but she managed to live well |
| exhauster | 19 | - | - |
| haughtily | 19 | in a haughty manner | he peered haughtily down his nose |
| sauceboat | 13 | a dish (often boat-shaped) for serving gravy or sauce | - |
| naughtier | 13 | - | - |
| debaucher | 17 | someone who assaults others sexually | - |
| debauchee | 17 | a dissolute person; usually a man who is morally unrestrained | - |
| defaulter | 13 | someone who fails to meet a financial obligation | - |
| launchpad | 17 | a platform from which rockets or space craft are launched | - |
| raucously | 14 | in a rowdy manner | - |
| plausibly | 16 | easy to believe on the basis of available evidence | he talked plausibly before the committee |
| sauciness | 11 | inappropriate playfulness | - |
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10 letter words
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| restaurant | 10 | a building where people go to eat | - |
| exhausting | 21 | having a debilitating effect | an exhausting job in the hot sun |
| astronauts | 10 | - | - |
| precaution | 14 | a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc. | he put an ice pack on the injury as a precaution |
| laundering | 12 | washing clothes and bed linens | - |
| exhaustion | 20 | serious weakening and loss of energy | - |
| distraught | 15 | deeply agitated especially from emotion | distraught with grief |
| leprechaun | 17 | a mischievous elf in Irish folklore | - |
| hydraulics | 19 | study of the mechanics of fluids | - |
| sauerkraut | 14 | shredded cabbage fermented in brine | - |
| laundromat | 13 | a self-service laundry (service mark Laundromat) where coin-operated washing machines are available to individual customers | - |
| bureaucrat | 14 | an official of a bureaucracy | - |
| beautician | 14 | someone who works in a beauty parlor | - |
| fraudulent | 14 | intended to deceive | a fraudulent scheme to escape paying taxes |
| chauvinist | 18 | an extreme bellicose nationalist | - |
| somersault | 12 | an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return | - |
| inaugurate | 11 | commence officially | - |
| vaudeville | 17 | a variety show with songs and comic acts etc. | - |
| cautiously | 15 | as if with kid gloves; with caution or prudence or tact | she ventured cautiously downstairs |
| debauchery | 21 | a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity | - |
| juggernaut | 19 | a massive inexorable force that seems to crush everything in its way | - |
| exhaustive | 23 | performed comprehensively and completely; not superficial or partial | an exhaustive study |
| nauseating | 11 | causing or able to cause nausea | a nauseating smell |
| cautionary | 15 | warding off | - |
| applesauce | 16 | nonsensical talk or writing | - |
| chauvinism | 20 | activity indicative of belief in the superiority of men over women | - |
| beaujolais | 19 | dry fruity light red wine drunk within a few months after it is made; from the Beaujolais district in southeastern France | - |
| menopausal | 14 | of or relating to the menopause | - |
| brontosaur | 12 | huge quadrupedal herbivorous dinosaur common in North America in the late Jurassic | - |
| traumatize | 21 | inflict a trauma upon | - |
| beautified | 16 | - | - |
| naughtiest | 14 | - | - |
| plesiosaur | 12 | extinct marine reptile with a small head on a long neck a short tail and four paddle-shaped limbs; of the Jurassic and Cretaceous | - |
| traumatism | 14 | - | - |
| cauterized | 22 | - | - |
| laundryman | 16 | operates industrial washing machine | - |
| hauntingly | 17 | - | - |
| laughingly | 18 | - | - |
| incautious | 12 | carelessly failing to exercise proper caution | an incautious step sent her headlong down the stairs |
| megalosaur | 13 | gigantic carnivorous bipedal dinosaur of the Jurassic or early Cretaceous in Europe | - |
| traumatise | 12 | inflict a trauma upon | - |
| cauterised | 13 | - | - |
| dinosauric | 13 | - | - |
| disavaunce | 16 | - | - |
| diacaustic | 15 | - | - |
| diapausing | 14 | - | - |
| gaucheries | 16 | - | - |
| gaucheness | 16 | an impolite manner that is vulgar and lacking tact or refinement | - |
| gauffering | 18 | - | - |
| gauleiters | 11 | - | - |
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