Ending in W With OW
8 words · highest scoring is widow at 12 points
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About 5 Letter Words Ending in W With OW
There are 8 five letter words ending in W and containing OW in our dictionary. The highest scoring is widow at 12 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 8 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — AGLOW, ARROW, ENDOW among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it. This list is also searched as words ending with W — it is the same set either way.
For a wider net, try Words Ending in W With OW, which drops the length limit entirely.
5 Letter Words Ending in W With OW at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Ending in W With OW
- widow12
- throw11
- below10
- elbow10
- aglow9
- endow9
- allow8
- arrow8
Common 5 Letter Words Ending in W With OW
- aglow9
- allow8
- arrow8
- below10
- elbow10
- endow9
- throw11
- widow12
5 Letter Words Ending in W With OW by First Letter
5 Letter Words Ending in W With OW Defined
- aglowAdjective · 9 points
- glowing
- allowVerb · 8 points
- let (someone) have or do something
- arrowNoun · 8 points
- a weapon consisting of a thin, straight stick with a sharp point, designed to be shot from a bow
- elbowNoun · 10 points
- the joint between the forearm and the upper arm
- endowVerb · 9 points
- provide with a quality, ability, or asset
- throwVerb · 11 points
- propel (something) with force through the air by a movement of the arm and hand
5 Letter Words Ending in W With OW: Questions
How many five letter words ending in W and containing OW are there?
There are 8 five letter words ending in W and containing OW in our dictionary, and 8 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words ending in W and containing OW?
WIDOW is the highest scoring option at 12 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words ending in W and containing OW?
AGLOW, ARROW, ENDOW are among the most familiar five letter words ending in W and containing OW. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words ending in W and containing OW valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.