GAWK
/ɡɑk/
4 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb
Definition of GAWK
A cuckoo.
A fool; a simpleton; a stupid or clumsy person.
To stare or gape stupidly.
To stare conspicuously.
Word Details
Is GAWK a Scrabble Word?
Yes, GAWK is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like GAWK are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for GAWK
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | g | a | w | k | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 |
| WWF | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 13 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in GAWK
6 words from the letters in GAWK
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use GAWK in Word Games
GAWK is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Short word advantage: GAWK is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble GAWK to find 6 additional valid words.