six-letter word · 12 points
Is FURROW a Scrabble Word?
Yes, FURROW is a valid Scrabble word. It is used as a noun and a verb, most often meaning “a long shallow trench in the ground (especially one made by a plow)”.
Quick answer
Is FURROW a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. FURROW is a valid 6-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends.
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- Letters
- 6
- Scrabble
- 12 pts
- Words With Friends
- 13 pts
- Anagrams
- 0
- Familiarity
- 99th percentile
FURROW meaning and definition
FURROW has 4 common senses and works as a noun and a verb. The most common meaning is listed first.
FURROW as a noun
- A long shallow trench in the ground (especially one made by a plow).
- A slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface.
FURROW as a verb
- Hollow out in the form of a furrow or groove.
- Make wrinkled or creased.
FURROW Scrabble score and Words With Friends points
FURROW scores 12 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The highest-value tile is F, worth 4 in Scrabble.
Letter-by-letter tile values
| Letter | Scrabble | Words With Friends |
|---|---|---|
| F | 4 | 4 |
| U | 1 | 2 |
| R | 1 | 1 |
| R | 1 | 1 |
| O | 1 | 1 |
| W | 4 | 4 |
| Total | 12 | 13 |
FURROW on premium squares
On a double word square FURROW scores 24 in Scrabble; on a triple word square, 36. Putting F on a triple letter square instead adds 8 points. That makes it a high-value word worth holding for a premium square rather than spending on a plain one. At 6 letters it fits tight spots on a crowded board.
Anagrams of FURROW
No other word uses exactly the letters in FURROW.
Unscramble FURROW: 19 words from its letters
The letters F, U, R, R, O, W make 19 shorter words, up to 5 letters long. Most common first.
- row6
- four7
- fur6
- furor8
- or2
- ufo6
- ur2
- for6
- fou6
- fro6
- frow10
- furr7
- of5
- orf6
- ou2
- our3
- ow5
- wo5
- wof9
Words like FURROW
One-letter changes to FURROW, useful for word ladders and board hooks.
Change one letter in FURROW
- burrow11
- farrow12
Add one letter to FURROW
- furrows13
- furrowy16
More 6-letter words starting with FU
- future9
- fumble13
- funnel9
- fuddle11
- fulfil12
- futile9
- fusion9
- fuckup17
- fucoid12
- fuller9
- furore9
- fueled10
- fungal10
- fuzzed28
- fucker15
- fulgid11
- fulmar11
- funded11
FURROW word facts
FURROW is a 6-letter word with 5 distinct letters: 2 vowels (U and O) and 4 consonants, with R repeated. It starts with F and ends with W. By corpus frequency, FURROW is among the top 1% most familiar words in the dictionary.
Holding the letters F, U, R, R, O, W on your rack? The word unscrambler lists every word they make, sorted by score, and the anagram solver finds words that use all 6 of them. To check another word before you play it, use the Scrabble word checker.
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FURROW Scrabble word FAQ
Is FURROW a Scrabble word?
Yes. FURROW is a valid 6-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends before premium squares.
What does FURROW mean?
FURROW is used as a noun and a verb. Its most common meaning is “a long shallow trench in the ground (especially one made by a plow)”.
How many points is FURROW worth in Scrabble?
FURROW is worth 12 points in Scrabble: F (4) + U (1) + R (1) + R (1) + O (1) + W (4). On a double word square it scores 24, and on a triple word square 36.
How many points is FURROW in Words With Friends?
FURROW is worth 13 points in Words With Friends, which uses different tile values from Scrabble.
Does FURROW have any anagrams?
No. No other word uses exactly the letters in FURROW, but 19 shorter words can be made from them.
What words can you make from the letters in FURROW?
You can make 19 shorter words from the letters in FURROW, including ROW, FOUR, FUR and FUROR.
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