SCOWL
/skaʊl/
5 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb
Definition of SCOWL
The wrinkling of the brows or face in frowning; the expression of displeasure, sullenness, or discontent in the countenance; an angry frown.
(by extension) Gloom; dark or threatening aspect.
To wrinkle the brows, as in frowning or displeasure; to put on a frowning look; to look sour, sullen, severe, or angry.
(by extension) To look gloomy, dark, or threatening; to lower.
To look at or repel with a scowl or a frown.
"to scowl a rival into submission"
Old workings of iron ore.
Examples of SCOWL in a Sentence
- "to scowl a rival into submission"
Word Details
Is SCOWL a Scrabble Word?
Yes, SCOWL is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: SCOWL uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for SCOWL
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | s | c | o | w | l | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 10 |
| WWF | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 12 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in SCOWL
31 words from the letters in SCOWL
5-letter words
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use SCOWL in Word Games
SCOWL is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, SCOWL 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 SCOWL to find 31 additional valid words.