GOWANS is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. GOWANS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GOWANS?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GOWANS is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GOWANS
No single letter turns GOWANS into another word.
How GOWANS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in GOWANS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 114,974.
What stands out about GOWANS
- The same 6 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of GOWANS
The 6 tiles of GOWANS in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in GOWANS
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Common questions about GOWANS
- Is GOWANS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GOWANS, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GOWANS worth?
- GOWANS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GOWANS?
- No single letter can be added to GOWANS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of GOWANS:
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