COWPEA is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. COWPEA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept COWPEA?
| 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 COWPEA is to know. It scores 13 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COWPEA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
cowpeasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How COWPEA scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in COWPEA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 172,461.
What does COWPEA mean in Scrabble?
noun
A tropical climbing plant of the pea family grown for its edible seeds and pods, or the seed itself.
The cowpea is an old crop of the warm regions of the Old World and is now widely grown in the southern United States. Its seeds are eaten fresh or dried, and the plant is also used as fodder and as green manure that enriches the soil. The black-eyed pea is the best-known kind.
How COWPEA is used
Used in farming and cooking; it is a bean in practice, though called a pea.
- A row of cowpea plants climbed the fence.
- The farmer planted cowpea to improve the soil.
- She simmered the dried cowpea with onion and spices.
- Every cowpea pod held a handful of small seeds.
- The cowpea thrives in heat that wilts other crops.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of COWPEA and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with COWPEA
1 longer words begin with COWPEA.
Shorter words from the letters in COWPEA
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Common questions about COWPEA
- Is COWPEA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COWPEA, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COWPEA worth?
- COWPEA is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does COWPEA mean?
- A tropical climbing plant of the pea family grown for its edible seeds and pods, or the seed itself.
- What letters can be added to COWPEA?
- COWPEA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of COWPEA:
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