01 Word definition

billow

6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants

Is BILLOW a word?

Yes. BILLOW is a 6-letter verb. rise up as if in waves Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell BILLOW?

B-I-L-L-O-W

BILLOW contains 6 letters, begins with B, and ends with W.

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Meaning and definition

1verb

  1. rise up as if in waves

    smoke billowed up into the sky

2verb

  1. move with great difficulty

    The soldiers billowed across the muddy riverbed
Synonyms
wallow
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score11points
Words With Friends14points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is BILLOW spelled?

B1I2L3L4O5W6
Starts withBILFirst 3 letters
Ends withLOWLast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats L
Vowel balance2 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

Can you play BILLOW?

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Base tile value: 11 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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FAQ Quick answers

About BILLOW.

How do you spell BILLOW?

BILLOW is spelled B-I-L-L-O-W. It contains 6 letters.