Is “Dower” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
DOWER
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary

Valid in these dictionaries

SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
Valid
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Valid
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Unavailable

Meaning of Dower

[ˈdaʊ.ə(ɹ)]

noun
  1. 1.The part of or interest in a deceased husband's property provided to his widow, usually in the form of a life estate.

  2. 2.Property given by a groom directly to his bride at or before their wedding in order to legitimize the marriage; dowry.

  3. 3.That with which one is gifted or endowed; endowment; gift.

verb
  1. 1.To give a dower or dowry.

  2. 2.To endow.