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There are 18 four-letter words containing A, W and Y

AWAY	• away adv. From a place, hence. • away adv. Aside; off; in another direction. • away adv. Aside, so as to discard something.
AWFY	• awfy adv. Informal form of awfully. • AWFY adv. (Scots) awfully, extremely.
AWNY	• awny adj. Having awns; bearded, bristly. • AWNY adj. bristly like an awn.
AWRY	• awry adv. Obliquely, crookedly; askew. • awry adv. Perversely, improperly. • awry adj. Turned or twisted toward one side; crooked, distorted, out of place; wry.
SWAY	• sway n. The act of swaying; a swaying motion; a swing or sweep of a weapon. • sway n. A rocking or swinging motion. • sway n. Influence, weight, or authority that inclines to one side.
TWAY	• tway num. (Dialectal, obsolete in virtually all other forms) Two. • TWAY n. (Scots) two, also TWA, TWAE.
WADY	• wady n. Archaic spelling of wadi. • Wady prop.n. A surname. • WADY n. (Arabic) the dry bed of a torrent; a river valley, also WADI.
WALY	• waly interj. (Obsolete, UK, Scotland, dialect) An exclamation of grief. • WALY adj. (Scots) fine, excellent. • WALY n. a fine thing.
WANY	• wany adj. Waning or diminished in some parts; not of uniform size throughout; said especially of sawed boards… • wany adj. Spoiled by wet; said of timber. • WANY adj. waning in some parts, also WANEY.
WARY	• wary adj. Cautious of danger; carefully watching and guarding against deception, trickery, and dangers; suspiciously prudent. • wary adj. Characterized by caution; guarded; careful; on one’s guard. • wary adj. Thrifty, provident.
WAVY	• wavy adj. Rising or swelling in waves. • wavy adj. Full of waves. • wavy adj. Moving to and fro; undulating.
WAXY	• waxy adj. Resembling wax in texture or appearance. • waxy n. (UK, obsolete, slang) A cobbler (shoe repairer). • waxy adj. (Regional, colloquial) Angry.
WAYS	• ways n. Plural of way. • ways n. (Informal, US, sometimes figurative, usually preceded by a) A distance. • -ways suff. Towards, in the direction towards.
YAWL	• yawl n. A small ship’s boat, usually rowed by four or six oars. • yawl n. A fore-and-aft rigged sailing vessel with two masts, main and mizzen, the mizzen stepped abaft the rudder post. • yawl v. To cry out; to howl.
YAWN	• yawn v. (Intransitive) To open the mouth widely and take a long, rather deep breath, often because one is tired… • yawn v. To say while yawning. • yawn v. To present a wide opening; gape.
YAWP	• yawp v. (Intransitive) to yelp, or utter a sharp cry, as in intense pain, or another raucous noise. • yawp v. (Intransitive) to talk loudly and coarsely. • yawp v. (Intransitive) clamor, utter loud complaints.
YAWS	• yaws n. (Pathology) A contagious tropical disease, caused by the spirochete Treponema pertenue, characterized… • yaws v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of yaw. • yaws n. Plural of yaw.
YAWY	• yawy adj. (Archaic, medicine) Pertaining to, or afflicted with, the disease yaws. • YAWY adj. pertaining to the disease yaws, also YAWEY.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
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