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SCARECROW

/ˈskɛə.kɹəʊ/

9 letters · 3 syllables · noun, verb

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Definition of SCARECROW

noun

An effigy, typically made of straw and dressed in old clothes, fixed to a pole in a field to deter birds from eating seeds or crops planted there.

noun

A tall, thin, awkward person.

noun

Anything that appears terrifying but presents no danger.

verb

To splay rigidly outward, like the arms of a scarecrow.

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
16
points
WWF
18
points

Is SCARECROW a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 16 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 16 pts Words With Friends — 18 pts

Tip: SCARECROW uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for SCARECROW

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

Letter scarecrow Total
Scrabble 131113114 16
WWF 141114114 18

Words You Can Make With the Letters in SCARECROW

100 words from the letters in SCARECROW

How to Use SCARECROW in Word Games

SCARECROW is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble SCARECROW to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About SCARECROW

What does SCARECROW mean?
SCARECROW is a noun. An effigy, typically made of straw and dressed in old clothes, fixed to a pole in a field to deter birds from eating seeds or crops planted there.
Is SCARECROW a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SCARECROW is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
How many points is SCARECROW worth in Scrabble?
SCARECROW is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from SCARECROW?
You can make 100 words from the letters in SCARECROW. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.