STOWS is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. STOWS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept STOWS?
| 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: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful STOWS is to know. It scores 8 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for STOWS
No single letter turns STOWS into another word.
How STOWS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in STOWS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 130,708.
What stands out about STOWS
- STOWS 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 STOWS mean in Scrabble?
STOWS is the present-tense form of STOW used with he, she and it.
STOW(verb) — To pack something away carefully in a suitable place for storage.
Anagrams of STOWS
The 5 tiles of STOWS in a different order — 1 found.
Words ending in STOWS
3 words end in STOWS. Useful as a back hook: play STOWS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in STOWS
Common questions about STOWS
- Is STOWS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts STOWS, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is STOWS worth?
- STOWS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to STOWS?
- No single letter can be added to STOWS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of STOWS:
Open STOWS in the Word Finder