COWHERB is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. COWHERB is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept COWHERB?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 57 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COWHERB is to know. It scores 17 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COWHERB
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
cowherbsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How COWHERB scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in COWHERB, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,737 thousand.
What does COWHERB mean in Scrabble?
noun
botany
A European annual plant of the pink family with clusters of rose-coloured flowers, often found as a weed in grain fields.
Cowherb is also grown for cut flowers, where its airy pink heads suit mixed bouquets. It reached North America as a stowaway among grain and is sometimes grouped with the soapworts. Its name recalls the old use of the plant as fodder.
How COWHERB is used
Used by gardeners and botanists when naming this particular field flower.
- Cowherb grew at the edge of the wheat field.
- She picked cowherb to mix into the summer bouquet.
- The farmer cursed the cowherb that had crept into the barley.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of COWHERB and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with COWHERB
1 longer words begin with COWHERB.
Shorter words from the letters in COWHERB
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Common questions about COWHERB
- Is COWHERB valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COWHERB, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COWHERB worth?
- COWHERB is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does COWHERB mean?
- A European annual plant of the pink family with clusters of rose-coloured flowers, often found as a weed in grain fields.
- What letters can be added to COWHERB?
- COWHERB takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of COWHERB:
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