Dictionary

Yows

y ₄o ₁w ₄s ₁

About 1 syllable

4 letters · Rare

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

What does yows mean?

We don’t have a definition for yows yet. It appears in the game word lists marked below, so it is playable even without a dictionary meaning. That is common for rare, regional and technical words.

Is YOWS 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 YOWS worth?

Scrabble

10 pts

y ₄o ₁w ₄s ₁

Words With Friends

9 pts

y ₃o ₁w ₄s ₁

Wordfeud

10 pts

y ₄o ₁w ₄s ₁

NYT Crossplay

11 pts

y ₄o ₁w ₅s ₁

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

Words from the letters in YOWS

Best shorter words top 13 of 13

swy 9 yow 9 oys 6 sow 6 soy 6 wos 6 yos 6 ow 5 oy 5 wo 5 yo 5 os 2 so 2

See all 13 words made from YOWS

Words that end like YOWS

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.

grows knows shows throws cows rows blows flows glows slows bows hows lows mows sows tows vows wows brows chows crows prows snows stows

All words ending in -OWS

Yows: quick answers

Is YOWS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. YOWS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 10 points before board bonuses.

How many points is YOWS worth?

YOWS scores 10 points in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends, 10 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.

What words can you make with the letters in YOWS?

You can make 13 shorter words from YOWS, such as SWY, YOW, OYS, SOW. See the full list.