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Is DOWEL a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list DOWEL is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

Scrabble pointsWords With Friends pointsLetters
9105

What does DOWEL mean?

  1. nouna fastener that is inserted into holes in two adjacent pieces and holds them together

Definitions from WordNet.

Has DOWEL been a Wordle answer?

Yes: Wordle #1422 on May 11, 2025.

Is it a current Wordle answer? (spoiler)

No, DOWEL isn't the answer to any Wordle currently being played.

Hooks for DOWEL

Add a letter to make a new word: DOWELS.

Anagrams of DOWEL

Words inside DOWEL

See all 33 words you can make from DOWEL

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About this list

Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up DOWEL in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

FAQ

Is DOWEL a Scrabble word?

DOWEL is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is DOWEL worth?

DOWEL is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does DOWEL mean?

A fastener that is inserted into holes in two adjacent pieces and holds them together.