Words Containing BOW
- 216 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words Containing BOW
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Containing BOW 216 words
4-Letter Words With BOW 3
Full 4-letter list5-Letter Words With BOW 16
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words With BOW 31
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words With BOW 42
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words With BOW 38
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words With BOW 24
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words With BOW 22
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words With BOW 19
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words With BOW 9
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words With BOW 4
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words With BOW 4
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words With BOW 3
Full 15-letter listHow often does BOW appear in words?
Our combined English word list has 216 words containing BOW. Most are 7 letters long, they average 15.8 points, the best is BOWDLERIZATIONS (30 points) and 36.1% end in S.
- Total words
- 216
- Most common length
- 7 letters
- 42 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.8
- out of 30 max
- Longest word
- BOWDLERISATIONS
- 15 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 36.1% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 36.1%
- d 13%
- g 12%
Top vowel pairs
- ai2.3%
- ea1.9%
- ie1.9%
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 containing BOW
b 3o 1w 4d 2l 1e 1r 1i 1z 10a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1s 1
B 3 + O 1 + W 4 + D 2 + L 1 + E 1 + R 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + A 1 + T 1 + I 1 + O 1 + N 1 + S 1 = 30 points
- Double word
- 60 pts
- Triple word
- 90 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
bowdlerizations
Form of bowdlerization
- nounwritten material that has been bowdlerized
- nounthe act of deleting or modifying all passages considered to be indecent
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- 5-letter words ending in IST
- 5-letter words with IS
- 5-letter words ending in ST
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Words Containing BOW FAQ
How many words containing BOW are there?
There are 216 words containing BOW in our combined English word list. The most common length is 7 letters, with 42 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word containing BOW?
BOWDLERIZATIONS is worth 30 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BOWDLERIZATION (29), UNBOWDLERIZED (29), BOWDLERIZING (28).
What are some common words containing BOW?
Everyday examples include RAINBOW, BOW, BOWL, BOWLER, BOWEL, CROSSBOW, ELBOW, ELBOWROOM. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word containing BOW?
BOWDLERISATIONS has 15 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, BOWLEGGED (9 letters) is the longest common one.