PAUAS
5 letters · 1 syllable · noun
Definition of PAUAS
A large, edible abalone, Haliotis iris, native to New Zealand, whose shell is used to make jewelry.
The shell of this mollusc.
A fish hook made from this shell.
Word Details
Is PAUAS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, PAUAS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: PAUAS uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for PAUAS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | p | a | u | a | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in PAUAS
17 words from the letters in PAUAS
4-letter words
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use PAUAS in Word Games
PAUAS is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, PAUAS is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble PAUAS to find 17 additional valid words.