What BOWLINES Means
BOWLINES is a form of BOWLINE, which means:
- noun: a loop knot that neither slips nor jams
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
BOWLINES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 13 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as B3 O1 W4 L1 I1 N1 E1 S1.
Words Made From The Letters In BOWLINES
280 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.
7 letter words (3)
6 letter words (21)
BELONSBELOWSBESNOWBESOINBLOWIEBLOWSEBOLINEBOWELSBOWNESBOWSIEELBOWSELOINSESLOININSOLELESIONLOWNESNOBLESNOWISEOLEINSSOLEINWINOES
5 letter words (66)
BELONBELOWBENISBILESBINESBISONBLINSBLOWNBLOWSBOILSBOLESBONESBONIEBOSIEBOWELBOWESBOWIEBOWLSBOWNEBOWSEEBONSELBOWELOINELSINENOLSENOWSEOSINLENISLENOSLESBOLEWISLIENSLINESLINOSLIONSLOBESLOINSLOSENLOWESLOWNELOWNSLOWSELWEISNELISNOBLENOELSNOILSNOISENOLESNOWLSOBELIOLEINOWSENSEWINSILENSINEWSOLEISOWLESOWNESWINESWOLNWEILSWIELSWILESWINESWINOS
4 letter words (102)
BEINBELSBENIBENSBIENBILEBINEBINSBIOSBISEBLEWBLINBLOWBOILBOISBOLEBONEBOWLBOWSEBONENOLENOWEONSIONSISLELEISLENOLENSLIBSLIENLIESLINELINOLINSLIONLOBELOBILOBSLOINLONELOSELOWELOWNLOWSLWEINEBSNEWSNIBSNIESNILSNOBSNOELNOESNOILNOLENOSENOWLNOWSOBESOBISOILSOLESONESONIEOWESOWLSOWNSOWSESEILSEWNSIENSILESILOSINESLEBSLEWSLOBSLOESLOWSNEBSNIBSNOBSNOWSOILSOLESOLISONESOWLSOWNSWOBWEBSWEILWELSWENSWIELWILEWINEWINOWINSWISEWOESWONS
3 letter words (65)
BELBENBESBINBIOBISBOIBONBOSBOWELSENSEONINSIONIOSISOLEILESLEWLIBLIELINLISLOBLOSLOWNEBNEWNIBNIENILNISNOSNOWOBEOBIOBSOESOILOISOLEONEONSOSEOWEOWLOWNSEISELSENSEWSIBSINSOBSOLSONSOWWEBWENWINWISWOEWONWOS
2 letter words (23)
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