COWL
/kaʊl/
4 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb
Definition of COWL
A monk's hood that can be pulled forward to cover the face; a robe with such a hood attached to it.
A mask that covers the majority of the head.
A thin protective covering over all or part of an engine; also cowling.
To cover with, or as if with, a cowl (hood).
To wrap or form (something made of fabric) like a cowl.
To make a monk of (a person).
A vessel carried on a pole, a soe.
A caul (the amnion which encloses the foetus before birth, especially that part of it which sometimes shrouds a baby’s head at birth).
Word Details
Is COWL a Scrabble Word?
Yes, COWL is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like COWL are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for COWL
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | c | o | w | l | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 9 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 11 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in COWL
9 words from the letters in COWL
4-letter words
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use COWL in Word Games
COWL is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Short word advantage: COWL is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble COWL to find 9 additional valid words.