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Follows

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About 2 syllables

verb · 7 letters · Very common · third-person singular form of follow

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

What does follows mean?

verb

  1. to travel behind, go after, come after

    “The ducklings followed their mother around the pond”

  2. be later in time

    “Tuesday always follows Monday”

    Synonymspostdate

  3. come as a logical consequence; follow logically

    “It follows that your assertion is false”

    Synonymsfall out

  4. travel along a certain course

    “follow the road”

    Synonymstravel along

  5. act in accordance with someone's rules, commands, or wishes

    “He complied with my instructions”

    Synonymscomplyabide by

  6. come after in time, as a result

    “A terrible tsunami followed the earthquake”

    Synonymscome after

Definitions shown for follow, the base form of follows.

Is FOLLOWS 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 FOLLOWS worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
f 4o 1l 1l 1o 1w 4s 1

Words With Friends

15 pts
f 4o 1l 2l 2o 1w 4s 1

Wordfeud

13 pts
f 4o 1l 1l 1o 1w 4s 1

NYT Crossplay

16 pts
f 4o 1l 2l 2o 1w 5s 1

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

Words from the letters in FOLLOWS

Words that end like FOLLOWS

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.

borrowswindowsallowsfellowsarrowsswallowsbellowsbestowsbillowsburrowsfurrowsgallowsharrowshollowskowtowsmarrowsmeadowsmellowsminnowsnarrowspillowspowwowsshadowssorrows
All words ending in -OWS

Follows: quick answers

Is FOLLOWS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. FOLLOWS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is FOLLOWS worth?
FOLLOWS scores 13 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does follows mean?
follows is the third-person singular form of follow, which means “to travel behind, go after, come after”. It has 6 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in FOLLOWS?
You can make 44 shorter words from FOLLOWS, such as FOLLOW, FLOWS, FOWLS, WOLFS. See the full list.