What PAWL Means
- noun: a hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
PAWL is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 9 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as P3 A1 W4 L1.
Words Made From The Letters In PAWL
11 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.
3 letter words (7)
2 letter words (4)
Longer Words Containing PAWL
PAWL appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
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