Definition of AUK
noun
Any of several species of Arctic sea birds of the family Alcidae.
Word Details
Letters
3
Syllables
1
Scrabble
7
points
WWF
8
points
Is AUK a Scrabble Word?
Yes, AUK is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Scrabble US (TWL) — 7 pts
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 7 pts
Words With Friends — 8 pts
Tip: Short words like AUK are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for AUK
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | a | u | k | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| WWF | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in AUK
1 words from the letters in AUK
2-letter words
How to Use AUK in Word Games
AUK is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Short word advantage: AUK is only 3 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble AUK to find 1 additional valid words.
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Frequently Asked Questions About AUK
What does AUK mean?
AUK is a noun. Any of several species of Arctic sea birds of the family Alcidae.
Is AUK a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, AUK is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 7 points in Scrabble.
How many points is AUK worth in Scrabble?
AUK is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends. It is a 3-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from AUK?
You can make 1 words from the letters in AUK. The longest sub-words are 2 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of AUK?
Synonyms of AUK include: alcid. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.