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Is AWE a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, AWE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 6 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does AWE mean?

  1. noun

    an overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration

    “he stared over the edge with a feeling of awe”

  2. verb

    inspire awe in

    “The famous professor awed the undergraduates”

  3. noun

    a feeling of profound respect for someone or something

    “the fear of God”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

6

Scrabble

6

Words With Friends

3

Letters

A (1) + W (4) + E (1) = 6 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for AWE

Single letters that turn AWE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks3

Anagrams of AWE

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from AWE

The 5 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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