OWLS
/æwlz/
4 letters · 1 syllable · noun
Definition of OWLS
Any of various birds of prey of the order Strigiformes that are primarily nocturnal and have forward-looking, binocular vision, limited eye movement, and good hearing.
(by extension) A person seen as having owl-like characteristics, especially appearing wise or serious, or being nocturnally active.
The owl pigeon.
Word Details
Is OWLS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, OWLS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like OWLS are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for OWLS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | o | w | l | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| WWF | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in OWLS
18 words from the letters in OWLS
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use OWLS in Word Games
OWLS is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Short word advantage: OWLS 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 OWLS to find 18 additional valid words.