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MOW

/məʊ/

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

M 3
O 1
W 4

Meaning of MOW

noun
  1. The act of mowing (a garden, grass etc.)
    "The lawn hasn't had a mow for a couple of months, so it's like a jungle out there!"
  2. A shot played with a sweeping or scythe-like motion.
verb
  1. To cut down grass or crops.
    "He mowed the lawn every few weeks in the summer."
  2. To cut down or slaughter in great numbers.
noun
  1. A scornful grimace; a wry face.
verb
  1. To make grimaces, mock.
noun
  1. A stack of hay, corn, beans or a barn for the storage of hay, corn, beans.
  2. The place in a barn where hay or grain in the sheaf is stowed.
verb
  1. To put into mows.
noun
  1. A gull, seagull.
noun
  1. A prison, or other place of confinement.
  2. A hiding place; a secret store or den.
noun
  1. The crying sound of a cat; a meow, especially of a kitten.
  2. The crying sound of a gull.
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About the word MOW

Is "MOW" a valid Scrabble word?

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

How many points is "MOW" worth?

In Scrabble, "MOW" is worth 8 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 9 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 24.

What does "MOW" mean?

The act of mowing (a garden, grass etc.)

Does "MOW" have any anagrams?

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