With DOW
9 words · highest scoring is shadowy at 17 points
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About 7 Letter Words With DOW
There are 9 seven letter words containing DOW in our dictionary. The highest scoring is shadowy at 17 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 9 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — DOWNING, RUNDOWN, WIDOWED 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.
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7 Letter Words With DOW at a Glance
Highest Scoring 7 Letter Words With DOW
- shadowy17
- widowed15
- shadows14
- widower14
- windows14
- meadows13
- downing12
- endowed12
Common 7 Letter Words With DOW
- downing12
- endowed12
- meadows13
- rundown11
- shadows14
- shadowy17
- widowed15
- widower14
7 Letter Words With DOW Defined
- downingVerb · 12 points
- knock or bring to the ground
- endowedVerb · 12 points
- provide with a quality, ability, or asset
- rundownNoun · 11 points
- an analysis or summary of something by a knowledgeable person
- shadowsNoun · 14 points
- a dark area or shape produced by a body coming between rays of light and a surface
- widowedAdjective · 15 points
- having lost one's spouse by death and not married again
- widowerNoun · 14 points
- a man who has lost his spouse by death and has not married again
7 Letter Words With DOW: Questions
How many seven letter words containing DOW are there?
There are 9 seven letter words containing DOW in our dictionary, and 9 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among seven letter words containing DOW?
SHADOWY is the highest scoring option at 17 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common seven letter words containing DOW?
DOWNING, RUNDOWN, WIDOWED are among the most familiar seven letter words containing DOW. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these seven letter words containing DOW 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.