BOWLINES is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. BOWLINES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
b3o1w4l1i1n1e1s1
PlayableBOWLINES · 8 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BOWLINES?
| 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: 39 / 100
39WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.63
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.88%
Our own measure of how useful BOWLINES is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BOWLINES
No single letter turns BOWLINES into another word.
How BOWLINES scores
Scrabble b3o1w4l1i1n1e1s1 13
Words with Friends b4o1w4l2i1n2e1s1 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in BOWLINES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BOWLINES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about BOWLINES
- All 8 letters of BOWLINES are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in BOWLINES
blowies12 bowline12 bolines9 belows11 besnow11 blowie11 blowse11 bowels11 bownes11 bowsie11 elbows11 lownes9 nowise9 winoes9 belons8 besoin8 boline8 nobles8 eloins6 esloin6 insole6 lesion6 oleins6 solein6 below10 blown10 blows10 bowel10 bowes10 bowie10 bowls10 bowne10 bowse10 elbow10 newbs10 enows8 lewis8 lowes8 lowne8 lowns8
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Common questions about BOWLINES
- Is BOWLINES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BOWLINES, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BOWLINES worth?
- BOWLINES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BOWLINES?
- No single letter can be added to BOWLINES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BOWLINES:
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