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SAWS

4 letters, 7 points in Scrabble, 1 vowel

What SAWS Means

SAWS is a form of SAW, which means:

  1. noun: a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people
  2. noun: hand tool having a toothed blade for cutting
  3. verb: cut with a saw“saw wood for the fireplace”

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

SAWS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 7 in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 A1 W4 S1.

Words Made From The Letters In SAWS

4 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 (2)

2 letter words (2)

Longer Words Containing SAWS

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

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