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8-Letter Words With AWK

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Popular 8-Letter Words With AWK

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words With AWK 22 words

How often does AWK appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 22 eight-letter words containing AWK. They average 20.4 points, the best is SQUAWKED (25 points) and 22.7% end in S.

Total words
22
Average Scrabble score
20.4
out of 25 max
Everyday words
14%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
22.7% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 22.7%
  • k 18.2%
  • d 13.6%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie13.6%
  • ua9.1%
  • ea4.5%

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 AWK

s 1q 10u 1a 1w 4k 5e 1d 2

S 1 + Q 10 + U 1 + A 1 + W 4 + K 5 + E 1 + D 2 = 25 points

Double word
50 pts
Triple word
75 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

squawked

Form of squawk

  1. verbutter a harsh abrupt scream
  2. verbcomplain“What was he hollering about?”
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8-Letter Words With AWK FAQ

How many eight-letter words containing AWK are there?

There are 22 eight-letter words containing AWK 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 AWK?

SQUAWKED is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SQUAWKER (24), HAWKSHAW (24), HAWKMOTH (23).

What are some common eight-letter words containing AWK?

Everyday examples include GAWKIEST, TOMAHAWK, SQUAWKED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words containing AWK score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include HAWKMOTH (23), HAWKEYED (22), HAWKLIKE (22), MOPEHAWK (22). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.