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HOWDY

/ˈhaʊdi/

5 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb, interjection

H 4/3
O 1/1
W 4/4
D 2/2
Y 4/3
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Definition of HOWDY

noun

A wife, a midwife.

verb

To greet informally, especially by saying "howdy"

interjection

An informal greeting used in the South of the USA.

"Howdy folks, and welcome to our ninth annual chili cookoff!"

Examples of HOWDY in a Sentence

  • "Howdy folks, and welcome to our ninth annual chili cookoff!"

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
2
Scrabble
15
points
WWF
13
points

Is HOWDY a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 15 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 15 pts Words With Friends — 13 pts

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

Letter Values for HOWDY

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

Letter howdy Total
Scrabble 41424 15
WWF 31423 13

Words You Can Make With the Letters in HOWDY

19 words from the letters in HOWDY

4-letter words

dhow 11/10 USUKWWF yodh 11/9 USUKWWF

3-letter words

why 12/10 USUKWWF how 9/8 USUKWWF who 9/8 USUKWWF hoy 9/7 USUKWWF yow 9/8 USUKWWF doh 7/6 UK hod 7/6 USUKWWF dow 7/7 USUKWWF yod 7/6 USUKWWF

2-letter words

ho 5/4 USUKWWF oh 5/4 USUKWWF ow 5/5 USUKWWF wo 5/5 USUKWWF oy 5/4 USUKWWF yo 5/4 USUKWWF do 3/3 USUKWWF od 3/3 USUKWWF

How to Use HOWDY in Word Games

HOWDY is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, HOWDY 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 HOWDY to find 19 additional valid words.

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Frequently Asked Questions About HOWDY

What does HOWDY mean?
HOWDY is a noun. A wife, a midwife.
Is HOWDY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HOWDY is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 15 points in Scrabble.
How many points is HOWDY worth in Scrabble?
HOWDY is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from HOWDY?
You can make 19 words from the letters in HOWDY. The longest sub-words are 4 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.