AWLS is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. AWLS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept AWLS?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful AWLS is to know. It scores 7 from 4 tiles, takes 4 hooks, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AWLS
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How AWLS scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in AWLS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 13,615.
What stands out about AWLS
- The same 4 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does AWLS mean in Scrabble?
AWLS is the plural of AWL.
AWL(noun) — A pointed tool for making holes in leather or wood.
Anagrams of AWLS
The 4 tiles of AWLS in a different order — 2 found.
Words ending in AWLS
19 words end in AWLS. Useful as a back hook: play AWLS onto a word already on the board.
Words with AWLS inside
2 words contain AWLS in the middle. Words that start with AWLS are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in AWLS
Common questions about AWLS
- Is AWLS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts AWLS, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is AWLS worth?
- AWLS is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to AWLS?
- AWLS takes 4 hooks: 4 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of AWLS:
Open AWLS in the Word Finder