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DOWER

5 letters, 9 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What DOWER Means

  1. noun: money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage
  2. noun: a life estate to which a wife is entitled on the death of her husband
  3. verb: furnish with an endowment“When she got married, she got dowered”

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

DOWER is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 9 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as D2 O1 W4 E1 R1.

Anagrams of DOWER (1)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In DOWER

41 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

4 letter words (14)

3 letter words (16)

2 letter words (11)

Longer Words Containing DOWER

DOWER appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.

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