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There are 20 five-letter words beginning with AW

AWAIT	• await v. (Transitive, formal) To wait for. • await v. (Transitive) To expect. • await v. (Transitive) To be in store for; to be ready or in waiting for.
AWAKE	• awake adj. Not asleep; conscious. • awake adj. (Figurative, by extension) Alert, aware. • awake v. (Intransitive) To become conscious after having slept.
AWARD	• award n. (Law) A judgment, sentence, or final decision. Specifically: The decision of arbitrators in a case submitted. • award n. (Law) The paper containing the decision of arbitrators; that which is warded. • award n. A trophy or medal; something that denotes an accomplishment, especially in a competition. A prize or…
AWARE	• aware adj. Vigilant or on one’s guard against danger or difficulty. • aware adj. Conscious or having knowledge of something. • AWARE adj. knowing and alert.
AWARN	• awarn v. (Transitive, obsolete) To warn. • AWARN v. (Spenser) to warn.
AWASH	• awash adj. Washed by the waves or tide (of a rock or strip of shore, or of an anchor, etc., when flush with the… • awash adj. (By extension) Covered, overspread (with or in something). • Awash prop.n. A market town in central Ethiopia.
AWATO	• AWATO n. (Maori) the so-called vegetable caterpillar of New Zealand, also AWETO, AWHATO, AWHETO.
AWAVE	• awave adj. Waving. • AWAVE adv. (archaic) in a wave, in waves.
AWAYS	• aways adv. Alternative spelling of a ways. • AWAY n. a game played on the opponent's territory.
AWDLS	• awdls n. Plural of awdl. • AWDL n. (Welsh) a Welsh ode.
AWEEL	• aweel interj. (Scotland) Well; well then. • AWEEL interj. (Scots) well, indeed, also ATWEEL.
AWETO	• aweto n. (New Zealand) A parasitic fungus of the genus Ophiocordyceps. • AWETO n. (Maori) a wormlike fungus, also AWATO, AWHATO, AWHETO.
AWFUL	• awful adj. Very bad. • awful adj. Exceedingly great; usually applied intensively. • awful adj. (Dated) Causing fear or horror; appalling, terrible.
AWING	• awing adv. On the wing; flying; fluttering. • awing v. Present participle of awe. • AWE v. to strike with fear.
AWMRY	• awmry n. (Scotland, archaic) A cupboard or wardrobe. • AWMRY n. a cupboard for sacred vessels, also AMBRY, ALMERY, AMBERY, AUMBRY, AWMRIE.
AWNED	• awned adj. Furnished with an awn, or long bristle-shaped tip; bearded. • AWN v. to shelter with an awning.
AWNER	• awner n. A device for cutting the awns from grain. • AWNER n. a machine for removing the awns from grain.
AWOKE	• awoke v. Simple past tense of awake. • awoke v. (Rare) past participle of awake. • AWAKE v. to rouse from sleep.
AWOLS	• awols n. Plural of awol. • AWOLs n. Plural of AWOL. • AWOL n. one who is absent without leave.
AWORK	• awork adv. (Obsolete) At work; in action. • AWORK adv. at work.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
Definitions are short excerpt from the WikWik.org and 1Word.ws.

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English Wiktionary: 54 words
Scrabble in French: 3 words
Scrabble in Spanish: no word
Scrabble in Italian: no word
Scrabble in German: 2 words
Scrabble in Romanian: no word

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