5-Letter Words Ending in EW
- 21 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words Ending in EW
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words Ending in EW 21 words
How common is EW at the end of five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 21 five-letter words ending in EW. They average 10 points, the best is ASKEW (12 points) and S is the most common first letter (23.8%).
- Total words
- 21
- Average Scrabble score
- 10
- out of 12 max
- Everyday words
- 33%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- S
- 23.8% of words
Most common first letters
- s 23.8%
- e 19%
- a 9.5%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word ending in EW
a 1s 1k 5e 1w 4
A 1 + S 1 + K 5 + E 1 + W 4 = 12 points
- Double word
- 24 pts
- Triple word
- 36 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
askew
- adjectiveturned or twisted toward one side“a...youth with a gorgeous red necktie all awry"- G.K.Chesterton”
- adverbturned or twisted to one side“rugs lying askew”
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How many five-letter words ending in EW are there?
There are 21 five-letter words ending in EW in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring five-letter word ending in EW?
ASKEW is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ADVEW (12), EMMEW (12), IMMEW (12).
What are some common five-letter words ending in EW?
Everyday examples include THREW, SCREW, RENEW, SHREW, ASKEW, SINEW, STREW. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words ending in EW score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include ADVEW (12), EMMEW (12), IMMEW (12), NAVEW (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.