5 Letter Words That Start With PAW

There are 8+ five letter words beginning with PAW in our English dictionary. Every five-letter PAW 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 starting with PAW.

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With PAW

pawas 10
pawaw 13
pawed 11
pawer 10
pawks 14
pawky 17
pawls 10
pawns 10

All 5-Letter Words Starting With PAW (5 words)

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How Common is PAW as a Start 5 Letter word?

There are 8 5-letter words starting with PAW in English. The average Scrabble score here is 11.9, with -S endings dominating (50% of them).

Total Words
8
Avg Scrabble Score
11.9
Most Common Ending (50%)
S

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5 Letter Words beginning with PAW 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 5 Letter Words with PAW.

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Highest-Scoring 5-Letter PAW-Words in Scrabble

pawky 17
pawks 14
pawaw 13
pawed 11
pawer 10
pawls 10

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with PAW?

17 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with PAW is pawky with a total of 17 points.

P 3
A 1
W 4
K 5
Y 4
adjective 1. having a mocking or cynical sense of humour
Synonyms:
wisesensibleprudentpoliticshrewdastutecannysagaciouscommon-sensecommonsensicalsoundwell advisedwell judgedwell thought outconsideredthoughtfulperceptivediscerningclear-sightedinsightfulfar-sightedpercipientdiscriminatinginformedintelligentcleverenlightenedlogicalrational

FAQ 5 Letter Words That Start With PAW

  • How many 5 letter words starting with PAW are in the English dictionary?

    There are 8 5-letter words in the English dictionary that start with PAW. The average Scrabble score across them is 11.9.

  • Are there any rare 5 letter words starting with PAW worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 5-letter words like "pawky", "pawaw", "pawer", "pawed" start with PAW and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "pawky" is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 5 letter words starting with PAW?

    Everyday 5-letter words starting with PAW include "pawas", "pawaw", "pawed", "pawer", "pawks".