MAW
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Definition
Pronunciation: //mɔː//
noun
- (archaic) The stomach, especially of an animal."So Death shall be deceav'd his glut, and with us two / Be forc'd to satisfie his Rav'nous Maw."
- (slang, derogatory) The mouth."Shut your maw!"
- (obsolete, uncountable) Appetite; inclination."Unless you had more maw to do me good."
noun
- (dialect, colloquial) Mother.
noun
- (informal, derogatory) Initialism of model, actress, whatever: a young woman without much talent who attains celebrity through physical attractiveness."Tamara was one of the original wild-child tribe - up to now, famous mainly for being famous. She has done a quantity of high-profile dabbling in modelling, acting, television and journalism (file under MAW - Model, Actress, Whatever - or WAIF - Why Am I Famous?)"
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 3 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 8 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 9 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'MAW'?
The word MAW is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
M3
A1
W4
Total: 8 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'MAW'?
The word MAW is worth 9 points in Words With Friends.
M4
A1
W4
Total: 9 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.