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5-Letter Words With OWS

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Popular 5-Letter Words With OWS

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

All 5-Letter Words With OWS 33 words

How often does OWS appear in five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 33 five-letter words containing OWS. They average 9.7 points, the best is CHOWS (13 points) and 75.8% end in S.

Total words
33
Average Scrabble score
9.7
out of 13 max
Everyday words
42%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
75.8% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 75.8%
  • e 15.2%
  • n 3%

Top vowel pairs

  • eo3%

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 containing 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

  1. nounthe imperial dynasty of China from 1122 to 221 BC; notable for the rise of Confucianism and Taoism
  2. nouninformal terms for a meal
  3. 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 containing OWS are there?

There are 33 five-letter words containing 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 containing 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 containing 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 containing OWS score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include FROWS (11), HOWSO (11), TOWSY (11), VROWS (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.