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Is COWL a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, COWL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does COWL mean?

  1. noun

    protective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine

    “there are powerful engines under the hoods of new cars”

  2. noun

    a loose hood or hooded robe (as worn by a monk)

  3. verb

    cover with or as with a cowl

    “cowl the boys and veil the girls”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

9

Scrabble

11

Words With Friends

4

Letters

C (3) + O (1) + W (4) + L (1) = 9 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 COWL

Single letters that turn COWL into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks1

Back hooks1

Words you can make from COWL

The 8 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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