FAWN is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. FAWN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FAWN?
| 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 FAWN is to know. It scores 10 from 4 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FAWN
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FAWN scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in FAWN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 18,154.
What does FAWN mean in Scrabble?
noun
A young deer; a light yellowish-brown colour.
Fawn the colour is named after the animal, and the verb about flattering somebody is a separate word from an Old English term for rejoicing. The two came together by accident.
How FAWN is used
Countable. Also a verb and an adjective.
- A fawn is left alone for hours and is not abandoned.
- The colour fawn is named after the animal.
- They fawned over the visitor and embarrassed everybody.
- The verb fawn is a separate word from the noun.
- Two fawns from one doe is unusual.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FAWN and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with FAWN
13 longer words begin with FAWN.
Words ending in FAWN
1 words end in FAWN. Useful as a back hook: play FAWN onto a word already on the board.
Words with FAWN inside
3 words contain FAWN in the middle. Words that start with FAWN are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in FAWN
Common questions about FAWN
- Is FAWN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FAWN, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FAWN worth?
- FAWN is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FAWN mean?
- A young deer; a light yellowish-brown colour.
- What letters can be added to FAWN?
- FAWN takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of FAWN:
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