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DAWNS

5 letters, 9 points in Scrabble, 1 vowel

What DAWNS Means

DAWNS is a form of DAWN, which means:

  1. noun: the first light of day“we got up before dawn”
  2. noun: the earliest period“the dawn of civilization”
  3. verb: become clear or enter one's consciousness or emotions“It dawned on him that she had betrayed him”
  4. verb: appear or develop“The age of computers had dawned”

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

DAWNS 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 D2 A1 W4 N1 S1.

Anagrams of DAWNS (1)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In DAWNS

35 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 (14)

3 letter words (15)

2 letter words (6)

Longer Words Containing DAWNS

DAWNS appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.

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