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Is frown a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word frown is a Scrabble US word. The word frown is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

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Is frown a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word frown is a Scrabble UK word and has 11 points:

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Is frown a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word frown is a Words With Friends word. The word frown is worth 12 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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5-letter words (1 found)

FROWN,

4-letter words (2 found)

FROW,WORN,

3-letter words (10 found)

FON,FOR,FRO,NOR,NOW,ORF,OWN,ROW,WOF,WON,

2-letter words (6 found)

NO,OF,ON,OR,OW,WO,

You can make 19 words from frown according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of frown

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Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word frown. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in frown.

Definitions and meaning of frown

frown

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fɹaʊn/
  • Rhymes: -aʊn

Etymology 1

From Middle English frown, froun (“a threatening appearance; lowering of the clouds”), from frounen (“to frown”). See below.

Noun

frown (plural frowns)

  2. A wrinkling of the forehead with the eyebrows brought together, typically indicating displeasure, severity, or concentration.
  4. (Canada, US) A downturn of the corners of the mouth, typically expressing sadness.
Derived terms
  • permafrown
  • turn the frown upside down
Translations

Etymology 2

From Middle English frounen (“to frown as an expression of disapproval, displeasure, shame, fear, or jealousy”), from Old French frognier (“to frown or scowl”), from Gaulish *frognā (“nostril”), from Proto-Celtic *srognā.

Verb

frown (third-person singular simple present frowns, present participle frowning, simple past and past participle frowned)

  1. (intransitive) To have a frown on one's face.
  2. (intransitive, figurative) To manifest displeasure or disapprobation; to look with disfavour or threateningly.
  3. (transitive) To repress or repel by expressing displeasure or disapproval; to rebuke with a look.
  4. (transitive) To communicate by frowning.
Synonyms
  • scowl
Derived terms
  • frown at
  • frown on
  • frown upon
Translations

Welsh

Adjective

frown

  1. Soft mutation of brown.

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Source: wiktionary.org