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Pawl

Yes, pawl is a valid Scrabble word. It has 4 letters and is worth 9 points in Scrabble.

What does pawl mean?

noun

  1. a hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for pawl

Word facts

Letters4
Vowels / consonants1 / 3
Scrabble points9
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonRare

Anagrams of pawl

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters PAWL.

Words you can make from pawl

Unscramble PAWL for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is pawl a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Pawl is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is pawl worth in Scrabble?

Pawl is worth 9 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does pawl mean?

Pawl means: a hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward.