01 Word definition

faux

4 letters · 2 vowels · 2 consonants

Is FAUX a word?

Yes. FAUX is a 4-letter adjective. not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell FAUX?

F-A-U-X

FAUX contains 4 letters, begins with F, and ends with X.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article

    it isn't fake anything; it's real synthetic fur
Synonyms
fakefalseimitationsimulated
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score14points
Words With Friends15points
Word length4letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is FAUX spelled?

F1A2U3X4
Starts withFAUFirst 3 letters
Ends withAUXLast 3 letters
Unique letters4No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 2Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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FAQ Quick answers

About FAUX.

How do you spell FAUX?

FAUX is spelled F-A-U-X. It contains 4 letters.