Is TAW a Scrabble word?
Yes. TAW 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.
Meaning To beat; to scourge.
Verb 4 meanings
To beat; to scourge.
To dress and prepare, as the skins of sheep, lambs, goats, and kids, for gloves, etc., by imbuing them with alum, salt, and other agents, for softening and bleaching them.
To shoot a marble.
To push; to tug; to tow.
Noun 4 meanings
A favorite marble in the game of marbles.
A line or mark from which the players begin a game of marbles.
A dance partner.
“Walk around your corner; see-saw around your taw.”
A favorite person; beloved, partner, spouse.
Etymology
From Middle English tawen, from Old English tawian (“to do, make”), from Proto-West Germanic *tawōn, a variant of Proto-West Germanic *tauwjan, from Proto-Germanic *tawjaną (“to make, prepare”), from Proto-Indo-European *dewh₂- (“to tie to, secure”).
TAW at a glance
TAW has 3 letters and scores 6 points in Scrabble (T 1 + A 1 + W 4) and 6 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #62,312 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins (older SOWPODS edition).
Words ending in -TAW
More endings- CHOCTAW17
- STAW7
- RINGTAW11
- WHITTAW16
One letter away
Keep going
Related lists
Looking for a different word?
Type the letters you have and the Finder shows every word that fits.