Dictionary
Gallows
g 2a 1l 1l 1o 1w 4s 1
About 2 syllables
noun · 7 letters · Common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does gallows mean?
noun
an instrument of execution consisting of a wooden frame from which a condemned person is executed by hanging
Is GALLOWS 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 GALLOWS worth?
Scrabble
11 ptsWords With Friends
14 ptsWordfeud
12 ptsNYT Crossplay
16 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in GALLOWS
Words that end like GALLOWS
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.
borrowsfollowswindowsallowsfellowsarrowsswallowsbellowsbestowsbillowsburrowsfurrowsharrowshollowskowtowsmarrowsmeadowsmellowsminnowsnarrowspillowspowwowsshadowssorrows
All words ending in -OWS Gallows: quick answers
Is GALLOWS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. GALLOWS 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 GALLOWS worth?
GALLOWS scores 11 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does gallows mean?
As a noun, gallows means “an instrument of execution consisting of a wooden frame from which a condemned person is executed by hanging”.
What words can you make with the letters in GALLOWS?
You can make 82 shorter words from GALLOWS, such as GALLOW, SAWLOG, AGLOW, ALLOWS. See the full list.