WILLOW
/ˈwɪl.əʊ/
6 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of WILLOW
Any of various deciduous trees or shrubs in the genus Salix, in the willow family Salicaceae, found primarily on moist soils in cooler zones in the northern hemisphere.
The wood of these trees.
A cricket bat.
To open and cleanse (cotton, flax, wool, etc.) by means of a willow.
To form a shape or move in a way similar to the long, slender branches of a willow.
Word Details
Is WILLOW a Scrabble Word?
Yes, WILLOW is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: WILLOW uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for WILLOW
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | w | i | l | l | o | w | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 12 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 14 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in WILLOW
14 words from the letters in WILLOW
4-letter words
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use WILLOW in Word Games
WILLOW is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, WILLOW 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 WILLOW to find 14 additional valid words.