Starting With S With OW
7 words · highest scoring is showy at 14 points
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About 5 Letter Words Starting With S With OW
There are 7 five letter words starting with S and containing OW in our dictionary. The highest scoring is showy at 14 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 7 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — SCOWL, SHOWS, SLOWS 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.
For a wider net, try Words Starting With S With OW, which drops the length limit entirely.
5 Letter Words Starting With S With OW at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Starting With S With OW
- showy14
- shown11
- shows11
- snowy11
- scowl10
- slows8
- sower8
Common 5 Letter Words Starting With S With OW
- scowl10
- shown11
- shows11
- showy14
- slows8
- snowy11
- sower8
5 Letter Words Starting With S With OW by Last Letter
5 Letter Words Starting With S With OW Defined
- scowlNoun · 10 points
- an angry or bad-tempered expression
- shownVerb · 11 points
- allow or cause (something) to be visible
- showsVerb · 11 points
- allow or cause (something) to be visible
- showyAdjective · 14 points
- having a striking appearance or style, typically by being excessively bright, colourful, or ostentatious
- slowsVerb · 8 points
- reduce one's speed or the speed of a vehicle or process
- snowyAdjective · 11 points
- covered with snow
5 Letter Words Starting With S With OW: Questions
How many five letter words starting with S and containing OW are there?
There are 7 five letter words starting with S and containing OW in our dictionary, and 7 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words starting with S and containing OW?
SHOWY is the highest scoring option at 14 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words starting with S and containing OW?
SCOWL, SHOWS, SLOWS are among the most familiar five letter words starting with S and containing OW. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words starting with S 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.