bowline

1. On a bowline Nautical Close-hauled.

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1. A knot forming a loop that does not slip.

2. Nautical A rope attached to the weather leech of a square sail to hold the leech forward when sailing close-hauled.

3. A rope used to keep the weather edge of a square sail taut forward.

4. A knot used to form a loop that neither slips nor jams .

5. A simple knot for forming a non-slipping loop at the end of a rope.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
bowline	12	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
bi	4
in	2
li	2
lo	2
ew	5
en	2
el	2
we	5
wo	5
ow	5
on	2
oi	2
bo	4
be	4
no	2
ne	2
oe	2

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
lib	5
new	6
ion	3
neb	5
lei	3
nib	5
lie	3
lin	3
lob	5
nil	3
low	6
nob	5
now	6
obi	5
bel	5
ben	5
bin	5
bio	5
bow	8
won	6
woe	6
win	6
wen	6
web	8
own	6
owl	6
owe	6
eon	3
one	3
ole	3
oil	3
obe	5

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
owie	7
noil	4
noel	4
newb	9
wile	7
wine	7
wino	7
ebon	6
bile	6
bine	6
blew	9
blin	6
blow	9
boil	6
bole	6
bone	6
bowl	9
lwei	7
enol	4
enow	7
lown	7
leno	4
lien	4
lowe	7
lone	4
loin	4
lobe	6
lion	4
lino	4
line	4

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
belon	7
noble	7
elbow	10
olein	5
obeli	7
below	10
blown	10
bowel	10
eloin	5

7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
bowline	12