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AUGER

/ˈɔːɡə(ɹ)/

5 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb

A 1/1
U 1/2
G 2/3
E 1/1
R 1/1

Definition of AUGER

noun

A carpenter's tool for boring holes longer than those bored by a gimlet.

noun

A snake or plumber's snake (plumbing tool).

noun

A tool used to bore holes in the ground, e.g. for fence posts

verb

To use an auger; to drill a hole using an auger.

verb

To proceed in the manner of an auger.

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
2
Scrabble
6
points
WWF
8
points

Is AUGER a Scrabble Word?

Yes, AUGER is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 6 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 6 pts Words With Friends — 8 pts

Tip: AUGER uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for AUGER

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter auger Total
Scrabble 11211 6
WWF 12311 8

Anagrams of AUGER

Words made by rearranging the exact same 5 letters

How to Use AUGER in Word Games

AUGER is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, AUGER is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble AUGER to find 40 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About AUGER

What does AUGER mean?
AUGER is a noun. A carpenter's tool for boring holes longer than those bored by a gimlet.
Is AUGER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, AUGER is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 6 points in Scrabble.
How many points is AUGER worth in Scrabble?
AUGER is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from AUGER?
You can make 40 words from the letters in AUGER. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of AUGER?
The anagrams of AUGER (words using the exact same letters) are: ARGUE, RUGAE. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.