Unscramble pawns

40 words come out when you unscramble PAWNS, starting with PAWNS itself: 10 in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends. PAWNS has 1 anagram here, SPAWN, scoring 10 like PAWNS itself. Among the shorter answers, 7 reach 9 points, SWAP, PAWS and WASP among them. It has 5 letters, 1 vowel and 4 consonants.

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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.

Possible Words From pawns

By length, the words from PAWNS split into 2 with 5 letters, 16 with 4, 17 with 3 and 5 with 2.

5 Letter Words You Can Make with pawns

The 5-letter words in PAWNS are 2: PAWNS itself and 1 anagram, SPAWN. Each scores 10 points.

4 Letter Words You Can Make with pawns

7 of 16 4-letter words made with PAWNS letters tie at 9 points; none scores more. SPAN, SNAP and SWAP will look familiar.

3 Letter Words You Can Make with pawns

The 3-letter words from PAWNS are led by PAW, PWN and WAP, 8 points each. WAS, SAW and SPA are the familiar ones.

2 Letter Words You Can Make with pawns

The best of the 2-letter words you get when you unscramble PAWNS is AW, 5 points; PA on 4 and AN on 2 follow. AS is an everyday pick.

Change One Tile in PAWNS

These 6 words have the length of PAWNS, with one letter different:

More 5-letter words: starting with PA · ending in NS · all 5-letter words

Meanings of the Strongest PAWNS Answers

What PAWNS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.

Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends

PAWNS 10 · 12
to give as security for something borrowed
SPAWN 10 · 12
to deposit eggs
PAWN 9 · 11
to give as security for something borrowed
PAWS 9 · 10
to strike or scrape with a beating motion
PWNS 9 · 11
to dominate
SWAP 9 · 10
to trade
WAPS 9 · 10
to wrap
WASP 9 · 10
a stinging insect

Can You Play PAWNS in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

PAWNS works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.

GameScrabble USScrabble UKWords With Friends*
PAWNS itselfYesYesYes
Answers accepted (of 40)374034

* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.

Not in Words With Friends*: PWNS, PWN and SAN, 3 in all. Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SPAW, ANS and NAS, 3 in all.

One Extra Tile and PAWNS Grows

These 5 words take every letter of PAWNS plus a single extra one.

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