Words Containing BAU

87 words contain BAU anywhere. Scores range up to 26 points (USQUEBAUGHS), averaging 15 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.

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Alternative form of bawbee.

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Plural of BAUBEE.

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A cheap showy ornament; a trinket.

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Plural of BAUBLE.

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Present participle of BAUBLE.

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To misuse or bungle something.

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Past tense of BAUCHLE.

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Plural of BAUCHLE.

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Present participle of BAUCHLE.

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Unit of data transmission speed, one symbol per second.

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Alternative form of baldacchin.

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Plural of BAUDEKIN.

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A belt worn over the shoulder (obsolete form of baldric).

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Alternative form of baldric.

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Obsolete form of baldric.

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Plural of BAUDRICKE.

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Plural of BAUDRICK.

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Plural of BAUDRIC.

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A cat (obsolete British term).

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Plural of BAUDRONS.

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Plural of BAUD.

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A small shrub with showy flowers, native to Australia.

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Plural of BAUERA.

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Any flowering plant of the genus Bauhinia, often called orchid tree.

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Plural of BAUHINIA.

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A strip of unplowed land; a ridge.

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Past tense of BAUK.

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Present participle of BAUK.

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Plural of BAUK.

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A beam supporting a roof.

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Past tense of BAULK.

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Agent noun of BAULK.

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Plural of BAULKER.

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Comparative form of baulky; more inclined to balk.

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Superlative form of baulky: most baulky.

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In a balking or reluctant manner.

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The quality of being awkward or uncooperative.

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Plural of BAULKINESS.

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Present participle of BAULK.

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In a balking manner; with hesitation or refusal.

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Alternative form of baulk line.

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Plural of BAULKLINE.

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Plural of BAULK.

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Alternative spelling of balky.

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A surname.

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Plural of BAUR.

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Having a white patch on the forehead (of animals).

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A clay-like mineral and the main ore of aluminum.

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Plural of BAUXITE.

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Containing or resembling bauxite.

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A single-stringed Brazilian percussion instrument used in capoeira.

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Plural of BERIMBAU.

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An occasion of excessive indulgence, especially in drinking and sex.

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Past tense of DEBAUCH.

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In a debauched manner.

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The state or quality of being debauched.

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Plural of DEBAUCHEDNESS.

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A person who is morally unrestrained and indulges in sensual pleasures.

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Plural of DEBAUCHEE.

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Agent noun of DEBAUCH.

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