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Words That Start With AWK

There are over 9 words that begin with AWK in English. From 3-letter words to 13-letter entries, find AWK-words grouped and sortable by length below, all valid in Scrabble, Wordle, and Words With Friends.

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3-Letter Words Starting With AWK

Short high-frequency AWK-words:

awk

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4-Letter Words Starting With AWK

Common 4-letter AWK-words:

awks

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7-Letter Words Starting With AWK

Common 7-letter AWK-words:

awkward

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9-Letter Words Starting With AWK

Common 9-letter AWK-words:

awkwarder

awkwardly

See all 9-letter AWK-words
10 letter AWK-words icon
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10-Letter Words Starting With AWK

Common 10-letter AWK-words:

awkwardest

awkwardish

See all 10-letter AWK-words
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11-Letter Words Starting With AWK

Common 11-letter AWK-words:

awkwardness

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13-Letter Words Starting With AWK

Common 13-letter AWK-words:

awkwardnesses

9 Common Words Starting with AWK

Most Common Length
9
(2 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
19.2
(out of 24)
Most Common Ending
s
(33%)

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

24 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with AWK is awkwardish with a total of 24 points.

A 1
W 4
K 5
W 4
A 1
R 1
D 2
I 1
S 1
H 4

Words that begin with AWK are commonly used for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. You can also find a list of all words that end in AWK and words with AWK. Try our five letter words starting with AWK page if you’re playing Wordle-like games or use the New York Times Wordle Solver for finding the NYT Wordle daily answer.

FAQ Words That Start With AWK

  • How many words starting with AWK are in the English dictionary?

    There are 9 words in the English dictionary that start with AWK, and most of them are 9 letters long (2 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word starting with AWK?

    The longest word starting with AWK is "awkwardnesses" at 13 letters long.

  • Are there any rare words starting with AWK worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon words like "awkwardish", "awkwardest", "awkwardly", "awkwarder" start with AWK and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "awkwardish" is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words starting with AWK?

    Most words starting with AWK are 9 letters long, including everyday words like "awkwarder", "awkwardly".