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DOWEL

5 letters · 2 syllables

D 2/2
O 1/1
W 4/4
E 1/1
L 1/2

Definition of DOWEL

DOWEL is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
2
Scrabble
9
points
WWF
10
points

Is DOWEL a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 9 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 9 pts Words With Friends — 10 pts

Tip: DOWEL uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for DOWEL

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

Letter dowel Total
Scrabble 21411 9
WWF 21412 10

Anagrams of DOWEL

Words made by rearranging the exact same 5 letters

How to Use DOWEL in Word Games

DOWEL is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, DOWEL is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble DOWEL to find 39 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About DOWEL

What does DOWEL mean?
DOWEL is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is DOWEL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DOWEL is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
How many points is DOWEL worth in Scrabble?
DOWEL is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from DOWEL?
You can make 39 words from the letters in DOWEL. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of DOWEL?
The anagrams of DOWEL (words using the exact same letters) are: LOWED, OWLED. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.