01 Word definition

pawpaw

6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants

Is PAWPAW a word?

Yes. PAWPAW is a 6-letter noun. tropical American shrub or small tree having huge deeply palmately cleft leaves and large oblong yellow fruit Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell PAWPAW?

P-A-W-P-A-W

PAWPAW contains 6 letters, begins with P, and ends with W.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. tropical American shrub or small tree having huge deeply palmately cleft leaves and large oblong yellow fruit

2noun

  1. small tree native to the eastern United States having oblong leaves and fleshy fruit

Synonyms
papayapapaiapapaya treemelon treeCarica papayapapawpapaw treeAsimina triloba
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score16points
Words With Friends18points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is PAWPAW spelled?

P1A2W3P4A5W6
Starts withPAWFirst 3 letters
Ends withPAWLast 3 letters
Unique letters3Repeats A, P, W
Vowel balance2 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About PAWPAW.

How do you spell PAWPAW?

PAWPAW is spelled P-A-W-P-A-W. It contains 6 letters.