Starting With OWL
6 words · highest scoring is owlery at 12 points
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About 6 Letter Words Starting With OWL
There are 6 six letter words starting with OWL in our dictionary. The highest scoring is owlery at 12 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.
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6 Letter Words Starting With OWL at a Glance
Highest Scoring 6 Letter Words Starting With OWL
- owlery12
- owlish12
- owling10
- owlers9
- owlets9
- owlier9
6 Letter Words Starting With OWL by Last Letter
6 Letter Words Starting With OWL Defined
- owlishAdjective · 12 points
- like an owl, especially in appearing to be solemn or wise
- owlingNoun · 10 points
- The action of imitating the hooting of an owl, especially to discover the whereabouts of birds when hunting them.
- owletsNoun · 9 points
- a small owl found chiefly in Asia and Africa
6 Letter Words Starting With OWL: Questions
How many six letter words starting with OWL are there?
There are 6 six letter words starting with OWL in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.
What is the highest scoring word among six letter words starting with OWL?
OWLERY is the highest scoring option at 12 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common six letter words starting with OWL?
OWLERS, OWLETS, OWLING are among the most familiar six letter words starting with OWL. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these six letter words starting with OWL valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.