BOWTIES is not a Scrabble word — it is valid only in Words with Friends
No for Scrabble. BOWTIES is in none of the Scrabble word lists, but Words with Friends accepts it: that game keeps its own list, and it includes short forms that the paper dictionaries never carried. Worth 13 points there.
b3o1w4t1i1e1s1
Depends on the listBOWTIES · 7 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
7letters
0hooks available
1 in 192,992odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept BOWTIES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Not listed |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 50 / 100
50WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.71
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%6.14%
Our own measure of how useful BOWTIES is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BOWTIES
No single letter turns BOWTIES into another word.
How BOWTIES scores
Scrabble b3o1w4t1i1e1s1 12
Words with Friends b4o1w4t1i1e1s1 13
Face value of the 7 tiles in BOWTIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 192,992.
Shorter words from the letters in BOWTIES
bestow11 bowets11 bowsie11 bowtie11 towies9 boites8 sobeit8 stobie8 tobies8 bowes10 bowet10 bowie10 bowse10 owies8 towie8 towse8 wites8 besit7 besot7 besti7 bites7 bitos7 boets7 boite7 bosie7 botes7 obits7 toise5 bows9 swob9 webs9 ewts7 owes7 owie7 owse7 owts7 stew7 stow7 swot7 tews7
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Common questions about BOWTIES
- Is BOWTIES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BOWTIES, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BOWTIES worth?
- BOWTIES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BOWTIES?
- No single letter can be added to BOWTIES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BOWTIES:
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