8-Letter Words With AW
- 337 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With AW
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With AW 337 words
How often does AW appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 337 eight-letter words containing AW. They average 15.8 points, the best is ZAMZAWED (32 points) and 38.3% end in S.
- Total words
- 337
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.8
- out of 32 max
- Everyday words
- 14%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 38.3% of words
Most common last letters
- s 38.3%
- d 10.7%
- y 9.5%
Top vowel pairs
- ea8%
- ie8%
- ou3.9%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word containing AW
z 10a 1m 3z 10a 1w 4e 1d 2
Z 10 + A 1 + M 3 + Z 10 + A 1 + W 4 + E 1 + D 2 = 32 points
- Double word
- 64 pts
- Triple word
- 96 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
zamzawed
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many eight-letter words containing AW are there?
There are 337 eight-letter words containing AW in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word containing AW?
ZAMZAWED is worth 32 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are JAWBOXES (27), CRACKJAW (26), FRAWZEYS (26).
What are some common eight-letter words containing AW?
Everyday examples include WITHDRAW, DRAWBACK, LAWMAKER, TAWNIEST, CRAWLING, RICKSHAW, TAWDRIER, BRAWNIER. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing AW score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include ZAMZAWED (32), JAWBOXES (27), CRACKJAW (26), FRAWZEYS (26). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.