5-Letter Words with AU in Them
AU hides in plain sight — audio, cause, fault, laugh. It's less obvious than OU, which makes it easy to miss when you're scanning for vowel pairs.
This page collects every 5-letter word containing AU, computed from our dictionary. If your clues whisper AU, start here.
80exact word count
Amost common start (16 words)
Tmost common end (13 words)
2.6avg vowels per word
The full list — 80 words
auden
audhd
audio
audit
audra
auger
aught
augur
aulic
aulos
aural
aurar
aurei
auric
aurum
auxin
bauer
beaut
beaux
belau
braun
cauda
caulk
cause
claud
claus
daube
daunt
donau
dyaus
faugh
fault
fauna
faure
faust
fauve
fraud
gaudy
gauge
gaunt
gauss
gauze
gauzy
haugh
haulm
haunt
hausa
jaunt
kauai
kauri
klaus
kraut
laugh
laura
lauri
macau
maude
maund
maura
mauro
maury
mauve
nauru
palau
paula
pauli
pause
sauce
saucy
saudi
sauna
saury
saute
shaun
taunt
taupe
vault
vaunt
waugh
yauco
How this list was made. Every word above was computed from the SCOWL
en_US-large word list (73,959 English words) using the exact filter for this page — no
hand-picking, no padding, no guessing. Counts are exact. The list includes some uncommon
and Scrabble-style words because the source dictionary is comprehensive; that is by design.