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Is KOWTOW a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list KOWTOW 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
16166

What does KOWTOW mean?

  1. nouna former Chinese custom of touching the ground with the forehead as a sign of respect or submission
  2. verbbend the knees and bow in a servile manner
  3. verbtry to gain favor by cringing or flattering

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Hooks for KOWTOW

Add a letter to make a new word: KOWTOWS.

Words inside KOWTOW

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

FAQ

Is KOWTOW a Scrabble word?

KOWTOW 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 KOWTOW worth?

KOWTOW is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does KOWTOW mean?

A former Chinese custom of touching the ground with the forehead as a sign of respect or submission.