KOWTOW — 6 letter word
kowtow
The word kowtow has 6 letters: K, O, W, T, O, W. It contains 2 vowels and 4 consonants. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "a former Chinese custom of touching the ground with the forehead as a sign of respect or submission".
6 letter word "kowtow": K O W T O W — noun
Scrabble score: 16 Words With Friends score: 16
Letter analysis of kowtow
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| K | 1 | Consonant | 5 |
| O | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| W | 2 | Consonant | 4 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
2 vowels, 4 consonants, 4 unique letters
Definition of kowtow
noun
- a former Chinese custom of touching the ground with the forehead as a sign of respect or submission
verb
- to try to gain favor by cringing or flattering "We don't kowtow our adversaries." Synonyms: fawn
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