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TOWEL

/taʊl/

5 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb

T 1/1
O 1/1
W 4/4
E 1/1
L 1/2

Definition of TOWEL

noun

A cloth used for wiping, especially one used for drying anything wet, as a person after a bath.

verb

To hit with a towel.

verb

To dry by using a towel.

"He got out of the shower and toweled himself dry."

verb

To block up (a door, etc.) with a towel, to conceal the fumes of a recreational drug.

Examples of TOWEL in a Sentence

  • "He got out of the shower and toweled himself dry."

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
2
Scrabble
8
points
WWF
9
points

Is TOWEL a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 8 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 8 pts Words With Friends — 9 pts

Tip: TOWEL uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for TOWEL

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

Letter towel Total
Scrabble 11411 8
WWF 11412 9

Anagrams of TOWEL

Words made by rearranging the exact same 5 letters

How to Use TOWEL in Word Games

TOWEL is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, TOWEL 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 TOWEL to find 32 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About TOWEL

What does TOWEL mean?
TOWEL is a noun. A cloth used for wiping, especially one used for drying anything wet, as a person after a bath.
Is TOWEL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TOWEL is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
How many points is TOWEL worth in Scrabble?
TOWEL is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from TOWEL?
You can make 32 words from the letters in TOWEL. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of TOWEL?
The anagrams of TOWEL (words using the exact same letters) are: OWLET. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.