unwares

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Pronunciation

/ʌnˈwɛːz/ (UK)

Definition of unwares

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adv

(archaic)Unexpectedly, suddenly.

“Still as he went, he craftie stales did lay / With cunning traines him to entrap vnwares.”

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

From Old English unwæres, unwares, from unwær (“unware”).

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