BROW is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. BROW is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BROW?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BROW is to know. It scores 9 from 4 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BROW
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BROW scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in BROW, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 20,423.
What does BROW mean in Scrabble?
noun
The forehead; the edge of a hill.
Brow named the eyebrow first and moved up to the forehead, which reverses the way most body-part words shift. Highbrow and lowbrow are American and date from the 1880s.
How BROW is used
Countable: a brow, two brows.
- The brow of the hill hides whatever is beyond it.
- The word brow named the eyebrow before the forehead.
- The words built on brow for taste are American and Victorian.
- A furrowed brow says more than most sentences.
- Two brows of the same hill from different roads.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BROW and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of BROW
The 4 tiles of BROW in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with BROW
Showing 24 of 63 words that begin with BROW.
Words ending in BROW
7 words end in BROW. Useful as a back hook: play BROW onto a word already on the board.
Words with BROW inside
Showing 24 of 35 words that contain BROW somewhere in the middle. Words that start with BROW are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in BROW
Common questions about BROW
- Is BROW valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BROW, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BROW worth?
- BROW is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BROW mean?
- The forehead; the edge of a hill.
- What letters can be added to BROW?
- BROW takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of BROW:
Open BROW in the Word Finder