Is DOWSER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DOWSER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DOWSER mean?
- noun
someone who uses a divining rod to find underground water
- noun
forked stick that is said to dip down to indicate underground water or oil
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
10
Words With Friends
6
Letters
D (2) + O (1) + W (4) + S (1) + E (1) + R (1) = 10 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 DOWSER
Single letters that turn DOWSER into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Anagrams of DOWSER
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from DOWSER
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- dowers10
- drowse10
- dower9
- dowse9
- rowed9
- sowed9
- sword9
- words9
- resow8
- serow8
- sower8
- swore8
- worse8
- dews8
- dows8
- drew8
- owed8
- weds8
- word8
- owes7
- owse7
- rows7
- woes7
- wore7
- dew7
- dow7
- wed7
- doers6
- dores6
- doser6
- redos6
- resod6
- rodes6
- rosed6
- sored6
- owe6
- row6
- sew6
- sow6
- woe6
- wos6
- doer5
- does5
- dore5
- dors5
- dose5
- odes5
- redo5
- reds5
- rode5
- rods5
- sord5
- ew5
- ow5
- we5
- wo5
- eros4
- ores4
- roes4
- rose4
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