Is MOW a Scrabble word?
Yes. MOW is a valid Scrabble word in both tournament lists, NWL2023 and Collins, and in ENABLE. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends.
Meaning To cut down grass or crops.
Verb 4 meanings
To cut down grass or crops.
“He mowed the lawn every few weeks in the summer.”
To cut down or slaughter in great numbers.
To make grimaces, mock.
To put into mows.
Noun 4 meanings
The act of mowing (a garden, grass, etc.).
“The lawn hasn't had a mow for a couple of months, so it's like a jungle out there!”
A shot played with a sweeping or scythe-like motion.
A stack of hay, corn, beans or a barn for the storage of hay, corn, beans.
The place in a barn where hay or grain in the sheaf is stowed.
Etymology
From Middle English mowen (participle mowen), from Old English māwan (past tense mēow, past participle māwen), from Proto-West Germanic *māan, from Proto-Germanic *mēaną, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂meh₁- (“to mow, reap”).
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MOW at a glance
MOW has 3 letters and scores 8 points in Scrabble (M 3 + O 1 + W 4) and 9 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #24,847 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins (older SOWPODS edition).
Words ending in -MOW
More endings- HAYMOW17
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