Words Ending in BOW
- 17 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words Ending in BOW
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Ending in BOW 17 words
5-Letter Words Ending in BOW 5
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Full 9-letter listHow common is BOW at the end of words?
Our combined English word list has 17 words ending in BOW. Most are 7 letters long, they average 13.4 points, the best is OXBOW (17 points) and S is the most common first letter (23.5%).
- Total words
- 17
- Most common length
- 7 letters
- 6 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.4
- out of 17 max
- Longest word
- SADDLEBOW
- 9 letters
- Most common first letter
- S
- 23.5% of words
Words by length
Most common first letters
- s 23.5%
- e 11.8%
- m 11.8%
Top vowel pairs
- ai5.9%
- ee5.9%
- oo5.9%
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 word ending in BOW
O 1 + X 8 + B 3 + O 1 + W 4 = 17 points
- Double word
- 34 pts
- Triple word
- 51 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
oxbow
- nounthe land inside an oxbow bend in a river
- nouna U-shaped curve in a stream
- nouna wooden framework bent in the shape of a U; its upper ends are attached to the horizontal yoke and the loop goes around the neck of an ox
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How many words ending in BOW are there?
There are 17 words ending in BOW in our combined English word list. The most common length is 7 letters, with 6 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word ending in BOW?
OXBOW is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SADDLEBOW (16), DOWNBOW (16), WINGBOW (16).
What are some common words ending in BOW?
Everyday examples include RAINBOW, BOW, CROSSBOW, ELBOW, OXBOW. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word ending in BOW?
SADDLEBOW has 9 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, CROSSBOW (8 letters) is the longest common one.