Starting With A With AW
7 words · highest scoring is awake at 12 points
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About 5 Letter Words Starting With A With AW
There are 7 five letter words starting with A and containing AW in our dictionary. The highest scoring is awake at 12 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 7 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — AWAIT, AWARD, AWASH among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
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5 Letter Words Starting With A With AW at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Starting With A With AW
- awake12
- awoke12
- awash11
- awful11
- award9
- await8
- aware8
Common 5 Letter Words Starting With A With AW
- await8
- awake12
- award9
- aware8
- awash11
- awful11
- awoke12
5 Letter Words Starting With A With AW by Last Letter
5 Letter Words Starting With A With AW Defined
- awaitVerb · 8 points
- wait for (an event)
- awakeVerb · 12 points
- stop sleeping; wake from sleep
- awardVerb · 9 points
- give or order the giving of (something) as an official payment, compensation, or prize to (someone)
- awareAdjective · 8 points
- having knowledge or perception of a situation or fact
- awashAdjective · 11 points
- covered or flooded with water, especially seawater or rain
- awfulAdjective · 11 points
- very bad or unpleasant
5 Letter Words Starting With A With AW: Questions
How many five letter words starting with A and containing AW are there?
There are 7 five letter words starting with A and containing AW in our dictionary, and 7 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words starting with A and containing AW?
AWAKE is the highest scoring option at 12 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words starting with A and containing AW?
AWAIT, AWARD, AWASH are among the most familiar five letter words starting with A and containing AW. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words starting with A and containing AW valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.