5 Letter Words Containing OW

There are 228+ five letter words with OW in our English dictionary. Every five-letter OW word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words with OW.

Playing Wordle?

All you need is here: hints, solutions, and unlimited practice games.

Popular 5-Letter Words With OW

known 12
power 10
lower 8
below 10
allow 8
shows 11
shown 11
towns 8
owned 9
grown 9
brown 10
owner 8

All 5-Letter Words With OW (145 words)

Trending Today

5-letter word lists built for puzzle solving

How Common is OW as a Middle 5 Letter word?

There are 228 5-letter words containing OW in English. The average Scrabble score here is 10.5, with -S endings dominating (29% of them).

Total Words
228
Avg Scrabble Score
10.5
Most Common Ending (29%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
IE
EE

Word Containing List You May Find Interesting

Tools for Your Word Lists Games

Finders and solvers to turn patterns into possibilities

Hints and Answers for Your Daily Games

Keep your streak alive. Daily help for daily puzzles

Try These Word Tips Games

Fun daily word games made by Wordtips

5 Letter Words with OW are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 5 Letter Words starting with OW.

Are you playing Wordle? Try our New York Times Wordle Solver or use the Include and Exclude features on our 5 Letter Words page when playing Dordle, WordGuessr or any other Wordle-like games. They help you guess the answer faster by allowing you to input the good letters you already know and exclude the words containing your bad letter combinations.

Highest-Scoring 5-Letter OW-Words in Scrabble

towzy 20
yowza 20
jowly 18
oxbow 17
towze 17
zowie 17

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains OW?

20 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains OW is towzy with a total of 20 points.

T 1
O 1
W 4
Z 10
Y 4

FAQ 5 Letter Words With OW

  • How many 5 letter words containing OW are in the English dictionary?

    There are 228 5-letter words in the English dictionary that contain OW. The average Scrabble score across them is 10.5.

  • Are there any rare 5 letter words containing OW worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 5-letter words like "towzy", "yowza", "towze", "zowie" contain OW and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "towzy" is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 5 letter words containing OW?

    Everyday 5-letter words containing OW include "known", "power", "lower", "below", "allow".

Next to Words With OW

Explore words by letter combinations to grow your vocabulary.