Pawn
Yes, pawn is a valid Scrabble word. It has 4 letters and is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
What does pawn mean?
noun
- an article deposited as security
- a person used by another to gain an end
- (chess) the least powerful piece; moves only forward and captures only to the side; it can be promoted to a more powerful piece if it reaches the 8th rank
verb
- leave as a guarantee in return for money
pawn your grandfather's gold watch
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for pawn
Word facts
| Letters | 4 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 1 / 3 |
| Scrabble points | 9 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of pawn
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters PAWN.
Words you can make from pawn
Frequently asked questions
Is pawn a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Pawn 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 pawn worth in Scrabble?
Pawn is worth 9 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does pawn mean?
Pawn means: an article deposited as security.