BOWEL
10
Definition
Pronunciation: //ˈbaʊ.əl//
noun
- (chiefly medicine) A part or division of the intestines, usually the large intestine.
- (in the plural) The entrails or intestines; the internal organs of the stomach."And when he was hanged, brast asondre in the myddes, and all his bowels gusshed out."
- (in the plural, figuratively) The (deep) interior of something."The treasures were stored in the bowels of the ship."
- (in the plural, archaic) The seat of pity or the gentler emotions; pity or mercy."Thou thing of no bowels, thou!"
verb
- (now rare) To disembowel."Their bodies are first bowelled, then dried upon hurdles till they be very dry [...]."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 5 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 10 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 12 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- Yes
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'BOWEL'?
The word BOWEL is worth 10 points in Scrabble.
B3
O1
W4
E1
L1
Total: 10 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'BOWEL'?
The word BOWEL is worth 12 points in Words With Friends.
B4
O1
W4
E1
L2
Total: 12 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.