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PAWL

9 pts

PAWL is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points. PAWL means "pivoted lever shaped to engage with a ratchet".

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

pivoted lever shaped to engage with a ratchet

In a sentence: "The pawl is noted."

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Back hooks

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Letter Values

P3
A1
W4
L1
= 9

PAWL Scrabble FAQ

Is PAWL a Scrabble word?
PAWL is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points.
What does PAWL mean?
pivoted lever shaped to engage with a ratchet
How do you use PAWL in a sentence?
In a sentence: "The pawl is noted."
How many points is PAWL worth in Scrabble?
PAWL is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PAWL?
PAWL is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to PAWL?
In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes SPAWL, PAWLS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.