YOW

3-letter word · 9 Scrabble points · 8 Words With Friends points

Y 4
O 1
W 4

Meaning of YOW

noun
  1. A ewe; a female sheep.
interjection
  1. Expression of pain; ouch.
    "Yow! I dropped it on my toe!"
  2. Expression of humorous surprise or emphasis.
    "You've been divorced four times? Yow!"
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About the word YOW

Is "YOW" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "YOW" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends.

How many points is "YOW" worth?

In Scrabble, "YOW" is worth 9 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 8 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 27.

What does "YOW" mean?

A ewe; a female sheep.

Does "YOW" have any anagrams?

No, "YOW" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.