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5-Letter Words Starting With SOW

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With SOW

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

All 5-Letter Words Starting With SOW 14 words

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

Our combined English word list has 14 five-letter words that start with SOW. They average 9.4 points, the best is SOWFF (14 points) and 28.6% end in E.

Total words
14
Average Scrabble score
9.4
out of 14 max
Everyday words
7%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
E
28.6% of words

Most common last letters

  • e 28.6%
  • s 28.6%
  • d 14.3%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with SOW

s 1o 1w 4f 4f 4

S 1 + O 1 + W 4 + F 4 + F 4 = 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).

sowff

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 SOW are there?

There are 14 five-letter words that start with SOW 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 SOW?

SOWFF is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SOWFS (11), SOWTH (11), SOWCE (10).

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

Uncommon but valid choices include SOWFF (14), SOWFS (11), SOWTH (11), SOWCE (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.