How many points is PAWS worth in Scrabble?

PAWS is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept PAWS?

PAWS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to PAWS?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes SPAWS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

PAWS

9 pts

PAWS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points. PAWS is a noun form of paw. PAW means "animal's foot with claws and pads".

noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

PAWS is a noun form of paw. PAW means "animal's foot with claws and pads".

In a sentence: "The paws is noted."

Share PAWS

Check the Scrabble meaning of PAWS. It scores 9 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

PAW8 pts

Front hooks

Add one letter before PAWS. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.

SPAWS10 pts

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in PAWS, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

= 9

PAWS Scrabble FAQ

Is PAWS a Scrabble word?: PAWS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points.
What does PAWS mean?: PAWS is a noun form of paw. PAW means "animal's foot with claws and pads".
How do you use PAWS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The paws is noted."
How many points is PAWS worth in Scrabble?: PAWS is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PAWS?: PAWS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to PAWS?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes SPAWS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.