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5-letter words starting with FAU

There are 6 5-letter words starting with FAU in the standard word-game list. The most common are fault, fauna, faugh, fauld, fauve. Every five-letter word here is a valid Wordle guess, and the commonest ones are the likeliest answers.

Most common, with meanings

WordMeaningPoints
faulta wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention8
faunaall the animal life in a particular region or period8
faughAn exclamation of contempt, or of disgust, especially for a smell.12
faulda piece of armor plate below the breastplate9
fauvea member of a group of French painters who followed fauvism11

All 6 words