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Bowls

/bəʊlz/

Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:12 pts5 letters
Definition of Bowls

noun

  1. A roughly hemispherical container used to hold, mix or present food, such as salad, fruit or soup, or other items.
  2. As much as is held by a bowl.

    "You can’t have any more soup – you’ve had three bowls already."

  3. A dish comprising a mix of different foods, not all of which need be cooked, served in a bowl.

    "This restaurant offers a number of different bowls."

  4. A haircut in which straight hair is cut at an even height around the edges, forming a bowl shape.
  5. The round hollow part of anything.

    "Direct the cleaning fluid around the toilet bowl and under the rim."

noun

  1. The ball rolled by players in the game of lawn bowls.
  2. The action of bowling a ball.
  3. (in the plural, but used with a singular verb) The game of bowls.

verb

  1. To roll or throw (a ball) in the correct manner in cricket and similar games and sports.
  2. To throw the ball (in cricket and similar games and sports).
  3. To roll or carry smoothly on, or as on, wheels.

    "We were bowled rapidly along the road."

  4. To pelt or strike with anything rolled.

noun

  1. A precision sport where the goal is to roll biased balls (weighted on one side, and called bowls) closer to a smaller white ball (the jack or kitty) than one's opponent is able to do.
  2. A ball used in the game of bowls
Anagrams of Bowls

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "bowls":

blows

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "bowls" and rearranging:

+ebelowsbowelselbows
+yblowsy
Related Word Patterns
BO...Words starting with "bo"...LSWords ending with "ls"All 5-letter wordsUnscramble "bowls"
Synonyms & Antonyms
Letter Values
b3
o1
w4
l1
s1

Total: 10 Scrabble points

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Rhymes With Bowls
aalsaasvogelsabdominalsabettalsabigailsabnormalsaboriginalsabseilsabuttalsaccidentalsaccrualsaccusals
Related 5-Letter Words
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Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Bowls"

Bowls is a 5-letter word that scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "bowls" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Bowls" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "bowls" is a medium-scoring word.