Definition of JOWS
JOWS is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 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
Is JOWS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, JOWS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like JOWS are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for JOWS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | j | o | w | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 8 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 14 |
| WWF | 10 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 16 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in JOWS
11 words from the letters in JOWS
3-letter words
How to Use JOWS in Word Games
JOWS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Short word advantage: JOWS 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 JOWS to find 11 additional valid words.