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5-Letter Words Starting With COW

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With COW

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 5-Letter Words Starting With COW 8 words

How common is COW at the start of five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 8 five-letter words that start with COW. They average 11.3 points and the best is COWKS (14 points).

Total words
8
Average Scrabble score
11.3
out of 14 max
Everyday words
25%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
37.5% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 37.5%
  • d 12.5%
  • l 12.5%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with COW

c 3o 1w 4k 5s 1

C 3 + O 1 + W 4 + K 5 + S 1 = 14 points

Double word
28 pts
Triple word
42 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

cowks

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many five-letter words that start with COW are there?

There are 8 five-letter words that start with COW 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 that starts with COW?

COWKS is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are COWRY (13), COWPS (12), COWED (11).

What are some common five-letter words that start with COW?

Everyday examples include COWER, COWED, COWLS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare five-letter words that start with COW score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include COWKS (14), COWRY (13), COWPS (12), COWAL (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.