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Prawns

6 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of prawn, referring to edible marine crustaceans resembling large shrimps, widely used in cooking.

She tossed fresh prawns in garlic butter and served them with crusty sourdough bread.

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shrimpslangoustinesscampicrustaceans

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Ends in WNS, an uncommon consonant cluster, A is the sole vowel and W is a rare Wordle letter

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Worth 11 points, W adds solid tile value and the RAWNS pattern hooks well onto existing board words

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