PAWNS
5-letter word · 10 Scrabble points · 12 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of PAWNS
noun
- A psychoactive preparation of betel leaf combined with areca nut and/or cured tobacco, chewed recreationally in Asia; such a preparation served wrapped in the leaf.
noun
- The most common chess piece, or a similar piece in a similar game. In chess each side has eight; moves are only forward, and attacks are only forward diagonally or en passant.
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Someone who is being manipulated or used to some end.
"Though a pawn of the gods, her departure is the precipitating cause of the Trojan War."
noun
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The state of being held as security for a loan, or as a pledge.
"All our jewellery was in pawn by this stage."
- An instance of pawning something.
verb
- To pledge; to stake or wager.
- To give as security on a loan of money; especially, to deposit (something) at a pawn shop.
noun
- A gallery.
verb
- (originally leet) To own, to defeat or dominate (someone or something, especially a game or someone playing a game).
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Anagrams of PAWNS
spawn10
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About the word PAWNS
Is "PAWNS" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "PAWNS" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "PAWNS" worth?
In Scrabble, "PAWNS" is worth 10 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 12 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 30.
What does "PAWNS" mean?
A psychoactive preparation of betel leaf combined with areca nut and/or cured tobacco, chewed recreationally in Asia; such a preparation served wrapped in the leaf.
What are the anagrams of "PAWNS"?
1 anagram can be formed using the same letters as PAWNS: SPAWN.