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await

/əˈwɛɪt/•verb

Await commonly means to look forward to the probable occurrence of.

1 meaning5 lettersScrabble 8

Length

Scrabble

WWF

Starts

Ends

AIT

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “AWAIT” Mean?

/əˈwɛɪt/

await has 1 documented sense across verb.

Verb

1 sense

look forward to the probable occurrence of

“We were expecting a visit from our relatives”

“She is looking to a promotion”

“he is waiting to be drafted”

Synonyms

expect look wait

Synonyms for AWAIT

expect look wait

Scrabble Score

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Consonants

Word Intelligence

Explore the word await with its definition, score, letter pattern, and useful word game details.

Definition

look forward to the probable occurrence of

Length

5 letters

Starts With

Ends With

Vowels

Consonants

Letters

A, W, A, I, T

Use Case

Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.

Letter Breakdown

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for await.

AWAIT is a 5-letter word.

It has a Scrabble score of 8.

It starts with A and ends with T.

It contains 3 vowels and 2 consonants.

Its vowel share is about 60%.

It has 1 repeated letter.

It is not a palindrome.

Letter pattern: ABACD.

Vowel/consonant pattern: VCVVC.

Word Strategy

Strategy notes for using await in Scrabble, Wordle-style games, crosswords, and anagram solving.

Scrabble Strategy

★★★☆☆

AWAIT has a Scrabble score of 8. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★★★☆

AWAIT is a five-letter word, so it can be considered in Wordle-style solving. It includes common vowel information that can help narrow guesses.

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

AWAIT can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 5-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

AWAIT contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.

Letter Intelligence

A deeper look at the letter structure, patterns, and useful game signals inside await.

Unique Letters

Repeated Letters

Highest Value Letter

Letter Pattern

ABACD

CV Pattern

VCVVC

Vowel Share

60%

Consonant Share

40%

Bigrams

AW, WA, AI, IT

Trigrams

AWA, WAI, AIT

Crossword Intelligence

Crossword-style clues, crossing help, and pattern notes for await.

AWAIT is a 5-letter standard crossword entry.

It starts with A and ends with T, which helps narrow crossword crossings.

It contains 3 vowels and 2 consonants.

Its vowel/consonant pattern is VCVVC.

Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.