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Is OWES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, OWES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does OWES mean?

Owes is a form of OWE.

  1. verb

    be obliged to pay or repay

  2. verb

    be indebted to, in an abstract or intellectual sense

    “This new theory owes much to Einstein's Relativity Theory”

  3. verb

    be in debt

    “She owes me $200”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

7

Scrabble

7

Words With Friends

4

Letters

O (1) + W (4) + E (1) + S (1) = 7 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 OWES

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

Front hooks3

Back hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the end.

Anagrams of OWES

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from OWES

The 17 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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