Is PLOWSHARE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PLOWSHARE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PLOWSHARE mean?
- noun
a sharp steel wedge that cuts loose the top layer of soil
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
9
Letters
P (3) + L (1) + O (1) + W (4) + S (1) + H (4) + A (1) + R (1) + E (1) = 17 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 PLOWSHARE
Single letters that turn PLOWSHARE 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
Words you can make from PLOWSHARE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- preshow15
- prewash15
- whelps14
- howlers13
- whalers13
- pshaw13
- whaps13
- whelp13
- whops13
- ephoral12
- plasher12
- plowers12
- replows12
- spheral12
- hawser12
- howler12
- reshow12
- rewash12
- shower12
- washer12
- whaler12
- whales12
- wheals12
- wholes12
- whores12
- whorls12
- phew12
- whap12
- whop12
- alephs11
- ephors11
- hopers11
- pawers11
- pharos11
- phaser11
- phrase11
- plower11
- posher11
- powers11
- prelaw11
- prowls11
- ralphs11
- raphes11
- replow11
- seraph11
- shaper11
- sherpa11
- sprawl11
- hawse11
- howes11
- howls11
- shawl11
- shrew11
- welsh11
- whale11
- wheal11
- whole11
- whore11
- whorl11
- whose11
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