Definitions For Nowt

Etymology 1

Dialectal pronunciation of naught. Akin to .

Pronoun

(Northern England) naught, naught, nothing.

Synonyms

noot (Geordie)

Noun

NOWT (uncountable) (Northern England, Sussex, Berkshire) naught, naught, nothing.

Derived terms

shy bairns get nowt

Adverb

(Northern England) naught, naught, nothing.

Antonyms

owt

Etymology 2

From Middle English nowte, noute, nawte, naute, borrowed from , from . Cognate with , .

Alternative forms

Noun

NOWT (plural NOWTs) (Scotland, and, Northern England) An ox. (Scotland, and, Northern England) A herd of cattle. (figurative, Scotland, and, Northern England) A dumb, crass, or clumsy person, or a person who is difficult or stubborn.

Anagrams

Town, town, wo'n't, won't, wont

Is Nowt a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
7
Words with Friends
8

The word Nowt is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends

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