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DOWS

4 letters · 1 syllable

D 2/2
O 1/1
W 4/4
S 1/1

Definition of DOWS

DOWS is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 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
4
Syllables
1
Scrabble
8
points
WWF
8
points

Is DOWS a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 8 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 8 pts Words With Friends — 8 pts

Tip: Short words like DOWS are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.

Letter Values for DOWS

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

Letter dows Total
Scrabble 2141 8
WWF 2141 8

How to Use DOWS in Word Games

DOWS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Short word advantage: DOWS 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 DOWS to find 16 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About DOWS

What does DOWS mean?
DOWS is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is DOWS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DOWS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
How many points is DOWS worth in Scrabble?
DOWS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends. It is a 4-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from DOWS?
You can make 16 words from the letters in DOWS. The longest sub-words are 3 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.