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Elbows

e 1l 1b 3o 1w 4s 1

About 2 syllables

noun · verb · 6 letters · Common · plural and third-person singular form of elbow

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

What does elbows mean?

noun

  1. hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm and the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadruped

    Synonymselbow jointhuman elbowcubituscubital jointarticulatio cubiti

  2. a sharp bend in a road or river

  3. a length of pipe with a sharp bend in it

  4. the part of a sleeve that covers the elbow joint

    “his coat had patches over the elbows”

  5. the joint of a mammal or bird that corresponds to the human elbow

verb

  1. push one's way with the elbows

  2. shove one's elbow into another person's ribs

Definitions shown for elbow, the base form of elbows.

Is ELBOWS 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 ELBOWS worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
e 1l 1b 3o 1w 4s 1

Words With Friends

13 pts
e 1l 2b 4o 1w 4s 1

Wordfeud

12 pts
e 1l 1b 4o 1w 4s 1

NYT Crossplay

14 pts
e 1l 2b 4o 1w 5s 1

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

Words from the letters in ELBOWS

Anagrams 3

belowsblowsebowels

Words that end like ELBOWS

Common words that share the ending -OWS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

allowsborrowsfollowswindowsarrowsfellowsswallowsendowswidowsavowsbellowsbestowsbillowsburrowsfurrowsgallowsharrowshollowskowtowsmarrowsmeadowsmellowsminnowsnarrows
All words ending in -OWS

Elbows: quick answers

Is ELBOWS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ELBOWS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ELBOWS worth?
ELBOWS scores 11 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does elbows mean?
elbows is the plural and third-person singular form of elbow, which means “hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm and the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadruped”. It has 7 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in ELBOWS?
You can make 75 shorter words from ELBOWS, such as BELOW, BLOWS, BOWEL, BOWES. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of ELBOWS?
ELBOWS rearranges into BELOWS, BLOWSE, BOWELS.