COWFLAP is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. COWFLAP is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept COWFLAP?
| 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: 55 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COWFLAP is to know. It scores 17 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COWFLAP
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
cowflapsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How COWFLAP scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in COWFLAP, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 3,474 thousand.
What does COWFLAP mean in Scrabble?
noun
informalhumorous
A flat dropping of cow dung lying in a field.
A cowflap is the sort of thing walkers learn to watch for on country paths. The name paints a picture of a soft, spread-out pat instead of a firm lump. It is a lighthearted word, used with a grin more often than a scowl.
How COWFLAP is used
Used informally in rural settings, usually as a warning or a joke about a cowflap underfoot.
- Mind the cowflap by the gate.
- He stepped straight into a fresh cowflap and groaned.
- Flies buzzed around a cowflap in the sun.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of COWFLAP and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with COWFLAP
1 longer words begin with COWFLAP.
Shorter words from the letters in COWFLAP
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Common questions about COWFLAP
- Is COWFLAP valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COWFLAP, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COWFLAP worth?
- COWFLAP is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does COWFLAP mean?
- A flat dropping of cow dung lying in a field.
- What letters can be added to COWFLAP?
- COWFLAP takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of COWFLAP:
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