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   pawky

   /ˈpɔːki/

   adjective

   • 1. having a mocking or cynical sense of humour: Scottish "a gentle man with a pawky wit"

   Word Origin mid 17th century: from Scots and northern English pawk ‘trick’, of unknown origin.

   Derivatives

   • 1. pawkily adverb
   • 2. pawkiness noun

   Scrabble Points: 17

   • P

     3

   • A

     1

   • W

     4

   • K

     5

   • Y

     4

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