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Howl

Yes, howl is a valid Scrabble word. It has 4 letters and is worth 10 points in Scrabble.

What does howl mean?

noun

  1. a long loud emotional utterance he gave a howl of pain
  2. the long plaintive cry of a hound or a wolf
  3. a loud sustained noise resembling the cry of a hound the howl of the wind made him restless

verb

  1. emit long loud cries wail in self-pity
  2. cry loudly, as of animals The coyotes were howling in the desert
  3. make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles The wind was howling in the trees

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for howl

Word facts

Letters4
Vowels / consonants1 / 3
Scrabble points10
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of howl

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters HOWL.

Words you can make from howl

Unscramble HOWL for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is howl a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Howl is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is howl worth in Scrabble?

Howl is worth 10 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does howl mean?

Howl means: a long loud emotional utterance.