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Gawkies

7 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of gawky used as a noun, referring to clumsy or ungainly people.

The director affectionately called his troupe of young dancers gawkies, confident they would improve with practice.

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Synonyms

oafsbumpkinsclumsy ones

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Wordle

Contains W and K, ends in -IES, the GAWKI- cluster is distinctive and uncommon

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Scrabble

Worth 17 points, W scores 4 and K scores 5, the -IES ending suits tight board positions

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