DOWEL is a playable word

dowel Scrabble® Dictionary

verb
doweled, doweling, dowels or dowelled, dowelling, dowels
to fasten with wooden pins
36 Playable Words can be made from "DOWEL"
   2-Letter Words (11 found)
   3-Letter Words (15 found)
   4-Letter Words (8 found)
   5-Letter Words (2 found)