Daily word games to challenge your mind
Looking for 8-letter words starting with AU? You've found the right place. Popular examples include AUBERGES, AUBRETIA, AUBRIETA, plus AUCTIONS, AUDACITY, AUDIBLES and many more. Each word links to its dictionary entry for deeper understanding.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| auberges | 8 | 3 | |
| aubretia | 8 | 3 | |
| aubrieta | 8 | 3 | |
| auctions | 8 | 2 | |
| audacity | 8 | 4 | |
| audibles | 8 | 3 | |
| audience | 8 | 2 | |
| audients | 8 | 2 | |
| auditing | 8 | 3 | |
| audition | 8 | 3 | |
| auditive | 8 | 3 | |
| auditors | 8 | 3 | |
| auditory | 8 | 4 | |
| augments | 8 | 2 | |
| augurers | 8 | 3 | |
| auguries | 8 | 3 | |
| auguring | 8 | 3 | |
| auguster | 8 | 3 | |
| augustly | 8 | 3 | |
| aunthood | 8 | 2 | |
| auntlier | 8 | 2 | |
| auntlike | 8 | 2 | |
| aureolae | 8 | 2 | |
| aureolas | 8 | 3 | |
| aureoled | 8 | 3 | |
| aureoles | 8 | 3 | |
| auricled | 8 | 3 | |
| auricles | 8 | 3 | |
| auricula | 8 | 4 | |
| auriform | 8 | 3 | |
| aurorean | 8 | 3 | |
| ausforms | 8 | 2 | |
| auspices | 8 | 3 | |
| austerer | 8 | 3 | |
| australs | 8 | 2 | |
| autacoid | 8 | 3 | |
| autarchy | 8 | 3 | |
| autarkic | 8 | 3 | |
| autecism | 8 | 3 | |
| authored | 8 | 3 | |
| autistic | 8 | 3 | |
| autobahn | 8 | 3 | |
| autocade | 8 | 3 | |
| autocoid | 8 | 3 | |
| autocrat | 8 | 3 | |
| autodyne | 8 | 3 | |
| autogamy | 8 | 4 | |
| autogeny | 8 | 4 | |
| autogiro | 8 | 4 | |
| autogyro | 8 | 4 | |
| autolyse | 8 | 3 | |
| autolyze | 8 | 3 | |
| automata | 8 | 4 | |
| automate | 8 | 3 | |
| autonomy | 8 | 4 | |
| autopsic | 8 | 3 | |
| autosome | 8 | 3 | |
| autotomy | 8 | 4 | |
| autotype | 8 | 3 | |
| autotypy | 8 | 4 | |
| autumnal | 8 | 3 | |
| autunite | 8 | 3 | |
| auxetics | 8 | 3 |
Are AU-starting words common?
AU is a frequent start; probing vowel swaps after AU quickly narrows options.
Is this list good for crosswords?
Yes—filter by length mentally and scan definitions when available.