Definition of MOW
The act of mowing (a garden, grass etc.)
"The lawn hasn't had a mow for a couple of months, so it's like a jungle out there!"
A shot played with a sweeping or scythe-like motion.
To cut down grass or crops.
"He mowed the lawn every few weeks in the summer."
To cut down or slaughter in great numbers.
A scornful grimace; a wry face.
To make grimaces, mock.
A stack of hay, corn, beans or a barn for the storage of hay, corn, beans.
The place in a barn where hay or grain in the sheaf is stowed.
Examples of MOW in a Sentence
- "The lawn hasn't had a mow for a couple of months, so it's like a jungle out there!"
- "He mowed the lawn every few weeks in the summer."
Word Details
Is MOW a Scrabble Word?
Yes, MOW is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like MOW are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for MOW
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | m | o | w | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in MOW
4 words from the letters in MOW
2-letter words
How to Use MOW in Word Games
MOW is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Short word advantage: MOW is only 3 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 MOW to find 4 additional valid words.