AWAIT
8
Definition
Pronunciation: //əˈweɪt//
verb
- (transitive, formal) To wait for."I await your reply to my letter."
- (transitive) To expect.
- (transitive) To be in store for; to be ready or in waiting for."Glorious rewards await the good in heaven; eternal suffering awaits mortal sinners in hell."
- (transitive, intransitive) To serve or attend; to wait on, wait upon.
noun
- (obsolete) A waiting for; ambush.
- (obsolete) Watching, watchfulness, suspicious observation."Also, madame, syte you well that there be many men spekith of oure love in this courte, and have you and me gretely in awayte, as thes Sir Aggravayne and Sir Mordred."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 5 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 8 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 8 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- Yes
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'AWAIT'?
The word AWAIT is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
A1
W4
A1
I1
T1
Total: 8 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'AWAIT'?
The word AWAIT is worth 8 points in Words With Friends.
A1
W4
A1
I1
T1
Total: 8 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.