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Is SOW a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, SOW is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 6 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does SOW mean?

  1. verb

    place (seeds) in or on the ground for future growth

    “She sowed sunflower seeds”

  2. verb

    introduce into an environment

    “sow suspicion or beliefs”

  3. noun

    an adult female hog

  4. verb

    place seeds in or on (the ground)

    “sow the ground with sunflower seeds”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

6

Scrabble

6

Words With Friends

3

Letters

S (1) + O (1) + W (4) = 6 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 SOW

Single letters that turn SOW 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 hooks2

Anagrams of SOW

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from SOW

The 5 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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