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BOWSTRING

/ˈbəʊstɹɪŋ/

9 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb

B 3/4
O 1/1
W 4/4
S 1/1
T 1/1
R 1/1
I 1/1
N 1/2
G 2/3

Definition of BOWSTRING

noun

The string of an archer's bow.

noun

The string of an archer's bow, as used by the Turks for strangling offenders.

verb

To strangle with a bowstring.

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
2
Scrabble
15
points
WWF
18
points

Is BOWSTRING a Scrabble Word?

Yes, BOWSTRING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 15 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 15 pts Words With Friends — 18 pts

Tip: BOWSTRING uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for BOWSTRING

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter bowstring Total
Scrabble 314111112 15
WWF 414111123 18

Words You Can Make With the Letters in BOWSTRING

100 words from the letters in BOWSTRING

How to Use BOWSTRING in Word Games

BOWSTRING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About BOWSTRING

What does BOWSTRING mean?
BOWSTRING is a noun. The string of an archer's bow.
Is BOWSTRING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BOWSTRING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 15 points in Scrabble.
How many points is BOWSTRING worth in Scrabble?
BOWSTRING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from BOWSTRING?
You can make 100 words from the letters in BOWSTRING. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.