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PAWN
9 ptsPAWN is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points. PAWN means "to give as security for something borrowed".
verb
Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word
Dictionary Definition
to give as security for something borrowed
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Front hooks
Add one letter before PAWN. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.
Back hooks
Add one letter after PAWN. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).
Shorter words from these letters
Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in PAWN, without blank tiles.
Word forms
Related words
Letter Values
P3
A1
W4
N1
= 9
PAWN Scrabble FAQ
- Is PAWN a Scrabble word?
- PAWN is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points.
- How many points is PAWN worth in Scrabble?
- PAWN is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
- Which dictionaries accept PAWN?
- PAWN is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
- Can you add a letter to PAWN?
- In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes SPAWN, PAWNS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.