Starting With TOW
4 words · highest scoring is towed at 9 points
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About 5 Letter Words Starting With TOW
There are 4 five letter words starting with TOW in our dictionary. The highest scoring is towed at 9 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 4 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — TOWED, TOWEL, TOWER 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 5 Letter Words With TOW or Words Starting With TOW, which drops the length limit entirely.
5 Letter Words Starting With TOW at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Starting With TOW
- towed9
- towel8
- tower8
- towns8
Common 5 Letter Words Starting With TOW
- towed9
- towel8
- tower8
- towns8
5 Letter Words Starting With TOW by Last Letter
5 Letter Words Starting With TOW Defined
- towedVerb · 9 points
- (of a motor vehicle or boat) pull (another vehicle or boat) along with a rope, chain, or tow bar
- towelNoun · 8 points
- a piece of thick absorbent cloth or paper used for drying oneself or wiping things dry
- towerNoun · 8 points
- a tall, narrow building, either free-standing or forming part of a building such as a church or castle
- townsNoun · 8 points
- a built-up area with a name, defined boundaries, and local government, that is larger than a village and generally smaller than a city
5 Letter Words Starting With TOW: Questions
How many five letter words starting with TOW are there?
There are 4 five letter words starting with TOW in our dictionary, and 4 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words starting with TOW?
TOWED is the highest scoring option at 9 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words starting with TOW?
TOWED, TOWEL, TOWER are among the most familiar five letter words starting with TOW. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words starting with TOW 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.