Is OXBOW a word?
OXBOW is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, has 5 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 7 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, OXBOW is a valid word.
Scrabble 17Words With Friends 18Length 5
What does oxbow mean?
noun: the land inside an oxbow bend in a river.
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
OXBOW: word details
- Pronunciation: AHKS-boh (approx., 2 syllables)
- Length: 5 letters, a medium-length word. It is one of 12,578 5-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 17 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 18 points on the tiles.
- Wordle: five letters, so OXBOW works as a Wordle guess or answer.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
Shorter words inside oxbow
Words you can make from the letters of oxbow.
Frequently asked questions
What does OXBOW mean?
OXBOW is a noun. It means: the land inside an oxbow bend in a river.
Is OXBOW a valid word?
Yes, OXBOW is a valid word. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.