Is BILLOWED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BILLOWED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BILLOWED mean?
Billowed is a form of BILLOW.
- verb
rise up as if in waves
“smoke billowed up into the sky”
- noun
a large sea wave
- verb
move with great difficulty
“The soldiers billowed across the muddy riverbed”
- verb
rise and move, as in waves or billows
“The army surged forward”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 14
- Words With Friends
- 17
- Letters
- 8
B (3) + I (1) + L (1) + L (1) + O (1) + W (4) + E (1) + D (2) = 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 BILLOWED
BILLOWED 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 BILLOWED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- blowed12
- bowled12
- bellow11
- billow11
- bowed11
- willed10
- below10
- bowel10
- elbow10
- billed9
- boiled9
- bolide9
- bolled9
- dowel9
- dowie9
- dwell9
- lowed9
- wield9
- wiled9
- blew9
- blow9
- bowl9
- bield8
- dobie8
- lobed8
- lewd8
- owed8
- weld8
- wide8
- wild8
- wold8
- bow8
- web8
- ollied7
- libel7
- obeli7
- bide7
- bled7
- bode7
- bold7
- dobe7
- lowe7
- lwei7
- owie7
- well7
- wile7
- will7
- dew7
- dow7
- wed7
- oiled6
- oldie6
- bell6
- bile6
- bill6
- boil6
- bole6
- boll6
- lobe6
- bed6
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