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Slow

Yes, slow is a valid Scrabble word. It has 4 letters and is worth 7 points in Scrabble.

What does slow mean?

verb

  1. lose velocity; move more slowly The car decelerated
  2. become slow or slower Production slowed
  3. cause to proceed more slowly The illness slowed him down

adjective

  1. not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time a slow walker
  2. at a slow tempo the band played a slow waltz
  3. slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity so dense he never understands anything I say to him

adverb

  1. without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly') he spoke slowly
  2. of timepieces the clock is almost an hour slow

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for slow

Word facts

Letters4
Vowels / consonants1 / 3
Scrabble points7
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of slow

  • lows
  • owls

Words you can make from slow

Unscramble SLOW for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is slow a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Slow 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 slow worth in Scrabble?

Slow is worth 7 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does slow mean?

Slow means: lose velocity; move more slowly.