Definition of SOW
A female pig.
A female bear, she-bear.
A female guinea pig.
To scatter, disperse, or plant (seeds).
"As you sow, so shall you reap."
To spread abroad; to propagate.
To scatter over; to besprinkle.
Examples of SOW in a Sentence
- "As you sow, so shall you reap."
Word Details
Is SOW a Scrabble Word?
Yes, SOW is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like SOW are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for SOW
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | s | o | w | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in SOW
7 words from the letters in SOW
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use SOW in Word Games
SOW is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Short word advantage: SOW 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 SOW to find 7 additional valid words.