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Bowstring
b 3o 1w 4s 1t 1r 1i 1n 1g 2
About 2 syllables
noun · 9 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does bowstring mean?
noun
the string of an archer's bow
Is BOWSTRING a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 BOWSTRING worth?
Scrabble
15 ptsWords With Friends
18 ptsWordfeud
17 ptsNYT Crossplay
19 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in BOWSTRING
Best shorter words top 30 of 398
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Bowstring: quick answers
Is BOWSTRING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BOWSTRING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BOWSTRING worth?
BOWSTRING scores 15 points in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 19 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does bowstring mean?
As a noun, bowstring means “the string of an archer's bow”.
What words can you make with the letters in BOWSTRING?
You can make 398 shorter words from BOWSTRING, such as BROWSING, BOWINGS, BOWSING, BOWING. See the full list.