Words Containing AWK

141 words contain AWK anywhere. Scores range up to 30 points (JAYHAWKERS), averaging 19.8 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.

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Definition

Awkward; clumsy or uncomfortable.

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Plural of AWK.

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Socially uncomfortable or embarrassing.

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Comparative form of AWKWARD.

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Superlative form of AWKWARD.

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Somewhat awkward.

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In a clumsy or uncomfortable manner.

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The quality of being clumsy, embarrassing, or difficult to handle.

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Plural of AWKWARDNESS.

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A player skilled at catching interceptions or fly balls.

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Past tense of BALLHAWK.

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Present participle of BALLHAWK.

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Plural of BALLHAWK.

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Imitating a chicken's cluck.

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Plural of BAWK.

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Alternative form of cauk.

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Alternative form of calker, one who caulks.

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Plural of CAWKER.

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Plural of CAWK.

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A lump of chalk.

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Plural of CHAWK.

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To cut or mark with a sharp instrument.

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Plural of DAWK.

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The European nightjar.

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Plural of DORHAWK.

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A woodworking tool with handles at both ends.

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Plural of drawknife.

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A suburb in central Victoria, Australia.

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Plural of EAGLEHAWK.

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A hairstyle imitating a Mohawk without shaving the sides.

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Plural of FAUXHAWK.

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To stare stupidly or with amazement.

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Past tense of GAWK.

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Agent noun of GAWK.

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Plural of GAWKER.

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More gawky; more awkward or clumsy.

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Plural of GAWKY.

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Most gawky; clumsiest or awkwardest.

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The state of being a gawky or awkward person.

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Plural of GAWKIHOOD.

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In a gawky manner.

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Awkwardness or ungainliness in movement or posture.

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Plural of GAWKINESS.

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Present participle of GAWK.

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Awkward and ungainly.

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In a gawky or awkward manner.

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The quality of being awkward or clumsy.

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Plural of GAWKISHNESS.

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Plural of GAWK.

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Awkward or ungainly in movement.

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A large hawk used in falconry.

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Plural of GOSHAWK.

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A bird of prey with short rounded wings and a long tail.

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A small metal bell attached to a falconry bird's leg.

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Plural of HAWKBELL.

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A sea turtle with a hawk-like beak.

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Plural of HAWKBILL.

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A dandelion-like flower of the genus Leontodon.

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Plural of HAWKBIT.

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Past tense of HAWK.

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How many words containing awk are there?

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What is the highest-scoring word contain AWK anywhere?

JAYHAWKERS scores 30 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.