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Is AWA a Scrabble word?

Yes. AWA is a valid Scrabble word in both tournament lists, NWL2023 and Collins, and in ENABLE. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends.

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Meaning Kava, specifically Piper methysticum.

Noun 2 meanings

  1. Kava, specifically Piper methysticum.

  2. An intoxicating drink made from the kava plant, typically the root.

Definitions adapted from Wiktionary: awa via Kaikki/Wiktextract, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Where it comes from

Etymology

Borrowed from Hawaiian ʻawa.

AWA at a glance

AWA has 3 letters and scores 6 points in Scrabble (A 1 + W 4 + A 1) and 6 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #33,694 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins (older SOWPODS edition).

Words ending in -AWA

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Same last three letters as AWA. This is a spelling match, so not every word here rhymes.

  • WAWA10
  • TAWA7
  • KAWA11
  • MANAWA11
  • POHUTUKAWA22
  • PAWA9
  • KAWAKAWA22
  • BAKLAWA16

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