Definitions For Mawk
Noun
MAWK (plural MAWKs) (obsolete, _, except in dialects) a maggot (UK, dialect, obsolete) a slatternRelated terms
mawkish mawkyEtymology
From Middle English mawk, mauk, a contraction of mathek, from {{der, en, non, maðkr, , maggot}}, a diminutive of a base from {{der, en, gem-pro, maþô, , worm}} (Old English maþa), from {{der, en, ine-pro, *mat-}}, *mot- used in reference to insects and vermin. Cognate with {{cog, da, madike}}, {{cog, sv, mask}}, archaic English maddock (modern maggot).Is Mawk a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
NO
Scrabble US
NO
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
NO
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
13
Words with Friends
14
The word Mawk is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends