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Prawn

p 3r 1a 1w 4n 1

About 1 syllable

noun · verb · 5 letters · Common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : valid

What does prawn mean?

noun

  1. any of various edible decapod crustaceans

    Synonymsshrimp

  2. shrimp-like decapod crustacean having two pairs of pincers; most are edible

verb

  1. fish for prawns

Is PRAWN a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) Yes

PRAWN is also on the original list of Wordle answers.

How many points is PRAWN worth?

Scrabble

10 pts
p 3r 1a 1w 4n 1

Words With Friends

12 pts
p 4r 1a 1w 4n 2

Wordfeud

11 pts
p 4r 1a 1w 4n 1

NYT Crossplay

11 pts
p 3r 1a 1w 5n 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in PRAWN

Hooks for PRAWN

Add one letter to the front or back of PRAWN to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like PRAWN

Common words that share the ending -AWN, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -AWN

Prawn: quick answers

Is PRAWN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PRAWN is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 10 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PRAWN worth?
PRAWN scores 10 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 11 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does prawn mean?
As a noun, prawn means “any of various edible decapod crustaceans”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in PRAWN?
You can make 22 shorter words from PRAWN, such as PAWN, WARP, WRAP, PAW. See the full list.