SOWS is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. SOWS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words with Friends.
s1o1w4s1
PlayableSOWS · 4 letters · 7 pts Scrabble · 7 pts WWF
7points in Scrabble
7points in Words with Friends
4letters
1hook available
1 in 40,846odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept SOWS?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.75
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.5%
Our own measure of how useful SOWS is to know. It scores 7 from 4 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SOWS
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
sowseChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How SOWS scores
Scrabble s1o1w4s1 7
Words with Friends s1o1w4s1 7
Face value of the 4 tiles in SOWS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 40,846.
Words starting with SOWS
8 longer words begin with SOWS.
Words ending in SOWS
6 words end in SOWS. Useful as a back hook: play SOWS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in SOWS
Common questions about SOWS
- Is SOWS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SOWS, where it scores 7 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SOWS worth?
- SOWS is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SOWS?
- SOWS takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of SOWS:
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