With OW
62 words · highest scoring is howdy at 15 points
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About 5 Letter Words With OW
There are 62 five letter words containing OW in our dictionary. The highest scoring is howdy at 15 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 62 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — AGLOW, DOWNS, OWNER 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 OW, which drops the length limit entirely.
5 Letter Words With OW at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With OW
- howdy15
- showy14
- dowdy13
- downy12
- dowry12
- known12
- knows12
- rowdy12
Common 5 Letter Words With OW
- aglow9
- bowel10
- crowd11
- drown9
- grown9
- mower10
- rower8
- throw11
5 Letter Words With OW Defined
- aglowAdjective · 9 points
- glowing
- brownAdjective · 10 points
- of a colour produced by mixing red, yellow, and blue, as of dark wood or rich soil
- downsNoun · 9 points
- soft, fine, fluffy feathers which form the first covering of a young bird or an insulating layer below the contour feathers of an adult bird
- grownVerb · 9 points
- (of a living thing) undergo natural development by increasing in size and changing physically
- ownerNoun · 8 points
- a person who owns something
- slowsVerb · 8 points
- reduce one's speed or the speed of a vehicle or process
5 Letter Words With OW: Questions
How many five letter words containing OW are there?
There are 62 five letter words containing OW in our dictionary, and 62 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words containing OW?
HOWDY 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 OW?
AGLOW, DOWNS, OWNER are among the most familiar five letter words containing OW. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words 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.