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Jowl

j 8o 1w 4l 1

About 1 syllable

noun · 4 letters · Less common

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

What does jowl mean?

noun

  1. the jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth

    Synonymslower jawmandiblemandibulamandibular bonesubmaxilla

  2. a fullness and looseness of the flesh of the lower cheek and jaw (characteristic of aging)

Is JOWL 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 JOWL worth?

Scrabble

14 pts
j 8o 1w 4l 1

Words With Friends

17 pts
j 10o 1w 4l 2

Wordfeud

16 pts
j 10o 1w 4l 1

NYT Crossplay

18 pts
j 10o 1w 5l 2

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

Words from the letters in JOWL

Hooks for JOWL

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like JOWL

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

All words ending in -OWL

Jowl: quick answers

Is JOWL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. JOWL 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 JOWL worth?
JOWL scores 14 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does jowl mean?
As a noun, jowl means “the jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in JOWL?
You can make 8 shorter words from JOWL, such as JOW, JOL, JO, LOW. See the full list.