Is BESTOWALS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BESTOWALS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BESTOWALS mean?
Bestowals is a form of BESTOWAL.
- noun
the act of conferring an honor or presenting a gift
- noun
a gift that is bestowed or conferred
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
9
Letters
B (3) + E (1) + S (1) + T (1) + O (1) + W (4) + A (1) + L (1) + S (1) = 14 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for BESTOWALS
BESTOWALS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from BESTOWALS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- bestowal13
- stowable13
- teabowls13
- bestows12
- bowless12
- sowable12
- teabowl12
- towable12
- belows11
- bestow11
- bowels11
- bowses11
- elbows11
- slowest10
- swolest10
- bawls10
- below10
- blaws10
- blows10
- bowel10
- bowls10
- bowse10
- elbow10
- swabs10
- swobs10
- boatels9
- bolases9
- oblasts9
- oblates9
- sablest9
- stables9
- awless9
- lowest9
- owlets9
- swales9
- sweats9
- tawses9
- towels9
- wastes9
- bawl9
- blaw9
- blew9
- blow9
- bowl9
- bows9
- swab9
- swob9
- wabs9
- webs9
- ablest8
- basest8
- basset8
- bastes8
- beasts8
- besots8
- blasts8
- bleats8
- bloats8
- boasts8
- boatel8
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