Tawse

/tɔːz/

Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:8 pts5 letters

Definition of Tawse

noun

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.

verb

To beat with a tawse.

Anagrams of Tawse

3 words can be made by rearranging all the letters of "tawse":

sweat twaes waste

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

+dtawsed wadset wasted

+hswathe wheats

+rrawest tawers waster waters

+ssweats tawses wastes

Related Word Patterns

TA...Words starting with "ta"...SEWords ending with "se"All 5-letter words Unscramble "tawse"

Letter Values

t1

a1

w4

s1

e1

Total: 8 Scrabble points

Word Tools

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Rhymes With Tawse

abase abscise abstruse abuse acarbose acaulose accessorise acclimatise accuse acerose acetose acinose

Related 5-Letter Words

tabby taber tabes tabid tabla table taboo tabor tabun tabus taces tacet tache tachs tacit

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 "Tawse"

Tawse is a 5-letter word that scores 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "tawse" can be rearranged to form 3 other valid words.

Using "Tawse" in Word Games

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