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Is KOWTOWS a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list KOWTOWS 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.

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17177

What does KOWTOWS mean?

KOWTOWS is a form of KOWTOW.

  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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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.

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Is KOWTOWS a Scrabble word?

KOWTOWS 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 KOWTOWS worth?

KOWTOWS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does KOWTOWS mean?

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