Is SOW a Scrabble word?
Yes. SOW is a valid Scrabble word in both tournament lists, NWL2023 and Collins, and in ENABLE. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends.
Meaning A female animal
Noun 4 meanings
A female animal
A channel that conducts molten metal to molds.
A mass of metal solidified in a mold.
A kind of covered shed, formerly used by besiegers in filling up and passing the ditch of a besieged place, sapping and mining the wall, etc.
Verb 3 meanings
To scatter, disperse, or plant (seeds).
“When I had sown the field, the day's work was over.”
To spread abroad; to propagate.
“as you sow, so shall you reap”
To scatter over; to besprinkle.
Etymology
From Middle English sowe, from Old English sugu, from Proto-West Germanic *sugu, from Proto-Germanic *sugō, probably from Proto-Indo-European *su(H)kéh₂, from *suH- (“pig”).
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SOW at a glance
SOW has 3 letters and scores 6 points in Scrabble (S 1 + O 1 + W 4) and 6 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #17,377 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins (older SOWPODS edition).
Words ending in -SOW
More endings- RESOW8
- CARASSOW13
- CURASSOW13
- LEASOW9
- OVERSOW13
- UNDERSOW12
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