Definition of SAWN
To cut (something) with a saw.
"They were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword: they wandered about in sheepskins and goatskins; being destitute, afflicted, tormented;"
To make a motion back and forth similar to cutting something with a saw.
"The fiddler sawed away at his instrument."
To be cut with a saw.
"The timber saws smoothly."
Examples of SAWN in a Sentence
- "They were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword: they wandered about in sheepskins and goatskins; being destitute, afflicted, tormented;"
- "The fiddler sawed away at his instrument."
- "The timber saws smoothly."
Word Details
Is SAWN a Scrabble Word?
Yes, SAWN is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like SAWN are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for SAWN
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | s | a | w | n | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
Anagrams of SAWN
Words made by rearranging the exact same 4 letters
Words You Can Make With the Letters in SAWN
18 words from the letters in SAWN
4-letter words
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use SAWN in Word Games
SAWN is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Short word advantage: SAWN 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 SAWN to find 18 additional valid words.