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Kowhai

k 5o 1w 4h 4a 1i 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 6 letters · Rare

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

What does kowhai mean?

noun

  1. shrub or small tree of New Zealand and Chile having pendulous racemes of tubular golden-yellow flowers; yields a hard strong wood

    Synonymssophora tetraptera

Is KOWHAI a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) No
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) No
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is KOWHAI worth?

Scrabble

16 pts
k 5o 1w 4h 4a 1i 1

Words With Friends

15 pts
k 5o 1w 4h 3a 1i 1

Wordfeud

16 pts
k 5o 1w 4h 4a 1i 1

NYT Crossplay

17 pts
k 6o 1w 5h 3a 1i 1

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

Words from the letters in KOWHAI

Hooks for KOWHAI

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

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Back hooks

Kowhai: quick answers

Is KOWHAI a valid Scrabble word?
Only in Collins. KOWHAI is valid in Scrabble outside North America (Collins/SOWPODS) but not in the North American NWL list.
How many points is KOWHAI worth?
KOWHAI scores 16 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does kowhai mean?
As a noun, kowhai means “shrub or small tree of New Zealand and Chile having pendulous racemes of tubular golden-yellow flowers”.
What words can you make with the letters in KOWHAI?
You can make 43 shorter words from KOWHAI, such as HAWK, HOWK, HAIK, HOIK. See the full list.