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3 Letter Words Containing AW

There are 23+ three letter words with AW in our English dictionary. Every three-letter AW word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words with AW.

Popular 3-Letter Words With AW

law 6
saw 6
raw 6
jaw 13
awe 6
awk 10
awn 6
baw 8
caw 8
daw 7
faw 9
gaw 7

All 3-Letter Words With AW (19 words)

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How Common is AW as a Middle 3 Letter word?

There are 23 3-letter words containing AW in English. The average Scrabble score here is 7.7, with -W endings dominating (78% of them).

Total Words
23
Avg Scrabble Score
7.7
Most Common Ending (78%)
W

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3 Letter Words with AW are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 3 Letter Words starting with AW.

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Highest-Scoring 3-Letter AW-Words in Scrabble

jaw 13
awk 10
kaw 10
faw 9
yaw 9
vaw 9

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains AW?

13 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains AW is jaw with a total of 13 points.

J 8
A 1
W 4
noun 1. each of the upper and lower bony structures in vertebrates forming the framework of the mouth and containing the teeth
Synonyms:
jawbonelower jawmandible
noun 2. talk or gossip, especially when lengthy or tedious
Synonyms:
chattalkconversationgossipchatterchitter-chatterheart-to-hearttête-à-têtebletherblather
verb 1. talk at length; chatter
Synonyms:
chattalkgossipchatterchitter-chatterspeakconversehave a conversationengage in conversationtittle-tattleprattlejabberjibber-jabberbabblepratego onrun on

FAQ 3 Letter Words With AW

  • How many 3 letter words containing AW are in the English dictionary?

    There are 23 3-letter words in the English dictionary that contain AW. The average Scrabble score across them is 7.7.

  • Are there any rare 3 letter words containing AW worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 3-letter words like "jaw", "caw", "awk", "faw" contain AW and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "jaw" is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 3 letter words containing AW?

    Everyday 3-letter words containing AW include "law", "saw", "raw", "jaw", "awe".

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