Is AWES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, AWES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does AWES mean?
Awes is a form of AWE.
- noun
an overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration
“he stared over the edge with a feeling of awe”
- verb
inspire awe in
“The famous professor awed the undergraduates”
- noun
a feeling of profound respect for someone or something
“the fear of God”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 7
- Words With Friends
- 7
- Letters
- 4
A (1) + W (4) + E (1) + S (1) = 7 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 AWES
AWES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the end.
Anagrams of AWES
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from AWES
The 14 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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