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5-Letter Words With NOWS

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Popular 5-Letter Words With NOWS

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

All 5-Letter Words With NOWS 4 words

How often does NOWS appear in five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 4 five-letter words containing 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 ending
S
100% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 100%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring five-letter word containing 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

  1. nounthe fact of being aware of information that is known to few people“he is always in the know”
  2. 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”
  3. verbknow how to do or perform something“She knows how to knit”
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How many five-letter words containing NOWS are there?

There are 4 five-letter words containing 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 containing 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 containing NOWS score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include GNOWS (9), ENOWS (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.