TAWSE
/tɔːz/
5 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb
Definition of TAWSE
A leather strap or thong which is split into (typically three) tails, used for corporal punishment in schools, applied to the palm of the hands or buttocks.
To beat with a tawse.
Word Details
Is TAWSE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, TAWSE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: TAWSE uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for TAWSE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | t | a | w | s | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
Anagrams of TAWSE
Words made by rearranging the exact same 5 letters
Words You Can Make With the Letters in TAWSE
63 words from the letters in TAWSE
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How to Use TAWSE in Word Games
TAWSE is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, TAWSE 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 TAWSE to find 63 additional valid words.