PAWNS is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. PAWNS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PAWNS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PAWNS is to know. It scores 10 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PAWNS
Front hooks — 1
spawnsBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How PAWNS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in PAWNS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 87,138.
What does PAWNS mean in Scrabble?
PAWNS is a form of PAWN (its plural or a verb form).
PAWN(noun) — The least valuable piece in chess.
Anagrams of PAWNS
The 5 tiles of PAWNS in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with PAWNS
2 longer words begin with PAWNS.
Words ending in PAWNS
5 words end in PAWNS. Useful as a back hook: play PAWNS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in PAWNS
Common questions about PAWNS
- Is PAWNS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PAWNS, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PAWNS worth?
- PAWNS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PAWNS?
- PAWNS takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of PAWNS:
Open PAWNS in the Word Finder