SLOWS is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. SLOWS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SLOWS?
| 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: 25 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SLOWS is to know. It scores 8 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SLOWS
No single letter turns SLOWS into another word.
How SLOWS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in SLOWS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 196,061.
What stands out about SLOWS
- SLOWS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SLOWS mean in Scrabble?
SLOWS is a form of SLOW (its plural or a verb form).
SLOW(adjective) — Moving or happening at a low speed rather than quickly.
Anagrams of SLOWS
The 5 tiles of SLOWS in a different order — 1 found.
Words ending in SLOWS
2 words end in SLOWS. Useful as a back hook: play SLOWS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in SLOWS
Common questions about SLOWS
- Is SLOWS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SLOWS, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SLOWS worth?
- SLOWS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SLOWS?
- No single letter can be added to SLOWS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of SLOWS:
Open SLOWS in the Word Finder