What AWARD Means
- noun: a grant made by a law court“he criticized the awarding of compensation by the court”
- noun: a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction“an award for bravery”
- verb: give, especially as an honor or reward“bestow honors and prizes at graduation”
- verb: give as judged due or on the basis of merit“the referee awarded a free kick to the team”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
AWARD is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 9 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as A1 W4 A1 R1 D2.
Words Made From The Letters In AWARD
15 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
4 letter words (3)
3 letter words (7)
2 letter words (5)
Longer Words Containing AWARD
AWARD appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
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