MEOW is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. MEOW is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MEOW?
| 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 MEOW is to know. It scores 9 from 4 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MEOW
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
meowsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MEOW scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in MEOW, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 10,212.
What does MEOW mean in Scrabble?
noun
The cry made by a cat.
Meow is one spelling of a sound that every language writes differently, and English has used at least four of them. This spelling displaced an older one only in the twentieth century.
How MEOW is used
Countable. Also a verb: meowed, meows.
- A meow at the door at four in the morning.
- The word meow is one of four English spellings.
- The cat meowed until somebody moved.
- Every language writes a meow differently.
- Two meows and then silence for an hour.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MEOW and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MEOW
3 longer words begin with MEOW.
Words with MEOW inside
4 words contain MEOW in the middle. Words that start with MEOW are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in MEOW
Common questions about MEOW
- Is MEOW valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MEOW, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MEOW worth?
- MEOW is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MEOW mean?
- The cry made by a cat.
- What letters can be added to MEOW?
- MEOW takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of MEOW:
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