8-Letter Words With AWS
- 29 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With AWS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With AWS 29 words
How often does AWS appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 29 eight-letter words containing AWS. They average 16.1 points, the best is JACKDAWS (25 points) and 93.1% end in S.
- Total words
- 29
- Average Scrabble score
- 16.1
- out of 25 max
- Everyday words
- 7%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 93.1% of words
Most common last letters
- s 93.1%
- k 3.4%
- t 3.4%
Top vowel pairs
- ou10.3%
- ee3.4%
- ie3.4%
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 AWS
j 8a 1c 3k 5d 2a 1w 4s 1
J 8 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 + D 2 + A 1 + W 4 + S 1 = 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).
jackdaws
Form of jackdaw
- nouncommon black-and-grey Eurasian bird noted for thievery
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How many eight-letter words containing AWS are there?
There are 29 eight-letter words containing AWS 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 AWS?
JACKDAWS is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are LOCKJAWS (24), PICKMAWS (21), HACKSAWS (20).
What are some common eight-letter words containing AWS?
Everyday examples include LAWSUITS, HACKSAWS, JACKDAWS, BUCKSAWS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing AWS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include LOCKJAWS (24), PICKMAWS (21), CHOCTAWS (18), CUMSHAWS (18). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.