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Award

/əˈwɔːd/

Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:9 pts5 letters
Definition of Award

noun

  1. A judgment, sentence, or final decision. Specifically: The decision of arbitrators in a case submitted.
  2. The paper containing the decision of arbitrators; that which is warded.
  3. A trophy or medal; something that denotes an accomplishment, especially in a competition. A prize or honor based on merit.
  4. (Australia, NZ, industrial relations) A negotiated minimum wage that is set for a particular trade or industry; an industrial award.

verb

  1. To give by sentence or judicial determination; to assign or apportion, after careful regard to the nature of the case; to adjudge

    "the arbitrators awarded damages to the complainant"

  2. To determine; to make or grant an award.
  3. To give (an award).

    "Four or five of these medals are awarded every year."

  4. To give (a person) an award.

    "He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature."

Anagrams of Award

No exact anagrams found for "award". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "award" and rearranging:

+sawards
+vvaward
Related Word Patterns
AW...Words starting with "aw"...RDWords ending with "rd"All 5-letter wordsUnscramble "award"
Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

crownbestow
Letter Values
a1
w4
a1
r1
d2

Total: 9 Scrabble points

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Rhymes With Award
aboardaboveboardabsurdaccordafeardaffordafterwardafterwordairwardantibillboardastarboardawkward
Related 5-Letter Words
aahedaaliiaarghabacaabaciabackabaftabakaabampabaseabashabateabayaabbasabbes

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Award"

Award is a 5-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Award" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "award" is a low-scoring word.