Awning

6 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

A canvas or fabric canopy attached to a wall or frame over a door, window, or outdoor seating area to give shelter from rain or sun.

“The café extended its awning over the pavement tables when the afternoon sun grew too intense.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

awn·ing

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Synonyms

canopy

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Wordle

AWNING contains a double N, which is a notable pattern, the AWN opening is a reliable early Wordle guess to test common letters.

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Scrabble

Worth 10 points, a common word with the double-N making it slightly trickier to place, hooks to AWNINGS for a clean S extension.

Words Related to Awning

Anagrams of Awning

Words that use exactly the same letters as “awning”.

waning

Words you can make from Awning

Shorter words formed from the letters in “awning”.

awing gnawn ignaw ingan wigan winna agin anni awin gain gawn ginn gnaw inga nina wain wing

Add a letter to make a longer word

7-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “awning”.

wanting warning

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