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.”

Related Words

Synonyms

shrimpslangoustinesscampicrustaceans

Word Game Tips

🟩

Wordle

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

🔤

Scrabble

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

Words Related to Prawns

Words you can make from Prawns

Shorter words formed from the letters in “prawns”.

pawns prawn spawn warns warps wraps awns naps pans pars pawn paws raps rasp raws sawn snap span spar swan swap wans warn warp

Explore Similar Words

6-letter words starting with P 6-letter words ending with S All 6-letter words 5-letter words 7-letter words All word lists

Try These Tools

Anagram Solver Scrabble Helper Crossword Solver Spelling Bee Solver

Dictionary References

Look up prawns in an authoritative dictionary for full definitions, pronunciation, and etymology.

Cambridge Dictionary Merriam-Webster

Download Word Challenge for unlimited word puzzles, a fresh Daily Challenge, and head-to-head multiplayer. Guess the hidden word in six tries or fewer!

Download Free