With EW
14 words · highest scoring is jewel at 15 points
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About 5 Letter Words With EW
There are 14 five letter words containing EW in our dictionary. The highest scoring is jewel at 15 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 14 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ASKEW, LEWIS, SEWER 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 With EW, which drops the length limit entirely.
5 Letter Words With EW at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With EW
- jewel15
- askew12
- fewer11
- newly11
- shrew11
- threw11
- views11
- crews10
Common 5 Letter Words With EW
- askew12
- crews10
- jewel15
- newer8
- renew8
- screw10
- shrew11
- threw11
5 Letter Words With EW Defined
- askewAdjective · 12 points
- not in a straight or level position
- fewerAdjective · 11 points
- a small number of
- lewisNoun · 8 points
- a steel device for gripping heavy blocks of stone or concrete for lifting, consisting of three pieces arranged to form a dovetail, the outside pieces being fixed in a dovetail mortise by the insertion of the middle piece
- renewVerb · 8 points
- resume (an activity) after an interruption
- sewerNoun · 8 points
- an underground conduit for carrying off drainage water and waste matter
- sinewNoun · 8 points
- a piece of tough fibrous tissue uniting muscle to bone; a tendon or ligament
5 Letter Words With EW: Questions
How many five letter words containing EW are there?
There are 14 five letter words containing EW in our dictionary, and 14 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words containing EW?
JEWEL is the highest scoring option at 15 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words containing EW?
ASKEW, LEWIS, SEWER are among the most familiar five letter words containing EW. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words containing EW 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.