August

6 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

The eighth month of the year, or when capitalized, inspiring respect and admiration.

“We're planning our vacation for August.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈɔːgəst/

Syllables

au·gust

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Synonyms

late summereighth month

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Wordle

Starts with AU, ends with ST.

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Scrabble

Worth 6 points as common month name.

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Shorter words formed from the letters in “august”.

agust sugat tagus tsuga agst ausu gast gats gaus gaut gust guts tags

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