BOWFINS is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. BOWFINS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BOWFINS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BOWFINS is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BOWFINS
No single letter turns BOWFINS into another word.
How BOWFINS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in BOWFINS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,158 thousand.
What does BOWFINS mean in Scrabble?
BOWFINS is the plural of BOWFIN.
BOWFIN(noun) — A large predatory freshwater fish of North America with a long dorsal fin and a blunt head.
Shorter words from the letters in BOWFINS
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Common questions about BOWFINS
- Is BOWFINS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BOWFINS, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BOWFINS worth?
- BOWFINS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BOWFINS?
- No single letter can be added to BOWFINS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BOWFINS:
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