COWHIDES is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. COWHIDES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
c3o1w4h4i1d2e1s1
PlayableCOWHIDES · 8 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept COWHIDES?
| 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: 42 / 100
42WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.13
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.38%
Our own measure of how useful COWHIDES is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COWHIDES
No single letter turns COWHIDES into another word.
How COWHIDES scores
Scrabble c3o1w4h4i1d2e1s1 17
Words with Friends c4o1w4h3i1d2e1s1 17
Face value of the 8 tiles in COWHIDES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COWHIDES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about COWHIDES
- All 8 letters of COWHIDES are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in COWHIDES
chowsed16 cowhide16 cowshed16 howdies14 chowed15 chowse14 cowish14 owches14 wiches14 howdie13 showed13 wished13 chides12 coshed12 scowed12 sowced12 hoised10 cosied9 chews13 chows13 owche13 dhows12 showd12 whids12 chide11 chode11 cowed11 howes11 iched11 whies11 whios11 whose11 chose10 echos10 iches10 oches10 sowce10 deshi9 doseh9 dowie9
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Common questions about COWHIDES
- Is COWHIDES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COWHIDES, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COWHIDES worth?
- COWHIDES is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to COWHIDES?
- No single letter can be added to COWHIDES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of COWHIDES:
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