5-Letter Words Ending in NOWS
- 4 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words Ending in NOWS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words Ending in NOWS 4 words
How common is NOWS at the end of five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 4 five-letter words ending in NOWS. They average 9.3 points and the best is KNOWS (12 points).
- Total words
- 4
- Average Scrabble score
- 9.3
- out of 12 max
- Everyday words
- 50%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- E
- 25% of words
Most common first letters
- e 25%
- g 25%
- k 25%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word ending in NOWS
k 5n 1o 1w 4s 1
K 5 + N 1 + O 1 + W 4 + S 1 = 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).
knows
Form of know
- nounthe fact of being aware of information that is known to few people“he is always in the know”
- verbbe cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about“I know that the President lied to the people”
- verbknow how to do or perform something“She knows how to knit”
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How many five-letter words ending in NOWS are there?
There are 4 five-letter words ending in NOWS 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 NOWS?
KNOWS is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are GNOWS (9), SNOWS (8), ENOWS (8).
Which rare five-letter words ending in NOWS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include GNOWS (9), ENOWS (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.