5-Letter Words Ending in OWS
- 25 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words Ending in OWS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words Ending in OWS 25 words
How common is OWS at the end of five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 25 five-letter words ending in OWS. They average 9.9 points, the best is CHOWS (13 points) and S is the most common first letter (20%).
- Total words
- 25
- Average Scrabble score
- 9.9
- out of 13 max
- Everyday words
- 56%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- S
- 20% of words
Most common first letters
- s 20%
- c 12%
- g 12%
Top vowel pairs
- eo4%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word ending in OWS
c 3h 4o 1w 4s 1
C 3 + H 4 + O 1 + W 4 + S 1 = 13 points
- Double word
- 26 pts
- Triple word
- 39 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
chows
Form of chow
- nounthe imperial dynasty of China from 1122 to 221 BC; notable for the rise of Confucianism and Taoism
- nouninformal terms for a meal
- nounbreed of medium-sized dogs with a thick coat and fluffy curled tails and distinctive blue-black tongues; believed to have originated in northern China
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How many five-letter words ending in OWS are there?
There are 25 five-letter words ending in OWS 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 OWS?
CHOWS is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are KNOWS (12), DHOWS (12), SHOWS (11).
What are some common five-letter words ending in OWS?
Everyday examples include GROWS, KNOWS, SHOWS, GLOWS, SLOWS, FLOWS, BLOWS, SNOWS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words ending in OWS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include FROWS (11), VROWS (11), CLOWS (10), MEOWS (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.