Is TOWS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TOWS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TOWS mean?
Tows is a form of TOW.
- noun
the act of hauling something (as a vehicle) by means of a hitch or rope
“the truck gave him a tow to the garage”
- verb
drag behind
“Horses used to tow barges along the canal”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
7
Scrabble
7
Words With Friends
4
Letters
T (1) + O (1) + W (4) + 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 TOWS
Single letters that turn TOWS into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks1
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Anagrams of TOWS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from TOWS
The 18 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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