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Bowfin

b 3o 1w 4f 4i 1n 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 6 letters · Uncommon

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does bowfin mean?

noun

  1. primitive long-bodied carnivorous freshwater fish with a very long dorsal fin; found in sluggish waters of North America

    Synonymsgrindledogfishamia calva

Is BOWFIN a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is BOWFIN worth?

Scrabble

14 pts
b 3o 1w 4f 4i 1n 1

Words With Friends

16 pts
b 4o 1w 4f 4i 1n 2

Wordfeud

15 pts
b 4o 1w 4f 4i 1n 1

NYT Crossplay

16 pts
b 4o 1w 5f 4i 1n 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in BOWFIN

Hooks for BOWFIN

Add one letter to the front or back of BOWFIN to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

bowfins

Bowfin: quick answers

Is BOWFIN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BOWFIN is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BOWFIN worth?
BOWFIN scores 14 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does bowfin mean?
As a noun, bowfin means “primitive long-bodied carnivorous freshwater fish with a very long dorsal fin”.
What words can you make with the letters in BOWFIN?
You can make 34 shorter words from BOWFIN, such as WOF, BOW, FIB, FOB. See the full list.