DOWER is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. DOWER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DOWER?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DOWER is to know. It scores 9 from 5 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DOWER
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DOWER scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in DOWER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 16,338.
Anagrams of DOWER
The 5 tiles of DOWER in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with DOWER
6 longer words begin with DOWER.
Words ending in DOWER
5 words end in DOWER. Useful as a back hook: play DOWER onto a word already on the board.
Words with DOWER inside
9 words contain DOWER in the middle. Words that start with DOWER are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in DOWER
Showing 40 of 44. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about DOWER
- Is DOWER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DOWER, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DOWER worth?
- DOWER is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DOWER?
- DOWER takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of DOWER:
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