BOWWOWS is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. BOWWOWS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BOWWOWS?
| 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: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BOWWOWS is to know. It scores 18 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BOWWOWS
No single letter turns BOWWOWS into another word.
How BOWWOWS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in BOWWOWS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| w | 3 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. BOWWOWS needs 1 blank tile.
What stands out about BOWWOWS
- BOWWOWS uses the letter W three times — almost nothing else in the four lists we check does.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does BOWWOWS mean in Scrabble?
BOWWOWS is a form of BOWWOW (its plural or a verb form).
BOWWOW(noun) — The sound of a dog barking, or a dog in child talk.
Shorter words from the letters in BOWWOWS
Common questions about BOWWOWS
- Is BOWWOWS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BOWWOWS, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BOWWOWS worth?
- BOWWOWS is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BOWWOWS?
- No single letter can be added to BOWWOWS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BOWWOWS:
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