Words Containing BOW

There are over 242 words with the letters BOW in English. From short BOW-words to long ones, find all the words that have BOW in it grouped by length, each valid in Scrabble, Wordle, and Words With Friends. You can also see five letter words with BOW.

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3-Letter Words With BOW

Short high-frequency BOW-words:

bow

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4-Letter Words With BOW

Common 4-letter BOW-words:

bowl

bowr

bows

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5-Letter Words With BOW

Common 5-letter BOW-words:

bowat

bowed

bowel

bower

bowes

bowet

bowie

bowls

bowne

bowrs

bowse

elbow

embow

oxbow

sybow

upbow

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6-Letter Words With BOW

Common 6-letter BOW-words:

bowers

bowery

bowfin

bowget

bowing

bowled

bowman

bowned

bownes

bowsaw

bowsed

bowsey

bowsie

bowtie

bowyer

embows

fogbow

oxbows

sybows

upbows

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7-Letter Words With BOW

Common 7-letter BOW-words:

bowbent

bowered

bowknot

bowless

bowlike

bowline

bowning

bowpots

bowseys

bowshot

bowsing

bowsman

bowyang

bowyers

elbowed

longbow

moonbow

teabowl

unbowed

wingbow

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8-Letter Words With BOW

Common 8-letter BOW-words:

bobowler

bowelled

bowering

bowfront

bowingly

bowlings

bowshots

bowsprit

crossbow

disbowel

embowels

fishbowl

imbowers

longbows

mistbows

pubowner

rainbows

rosebowl

teabowls

unbowing

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9-Letter Words With BOW

Common 9-letter BOW-words:

bobowlers

bowelless

bowelling

bowerbird

bowfronts

bowhunter

bowsprits

bowstring

bowstrung

crossbows

disbowels

dustbowls

elbowroom

embowered

embowment

pubowners

punchbowl

rosebowls

saddlebow

steelbows

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10-Letter Words With BOW

Common 10-letter BOW-words:

bowdlerise

bowdlerize

bowerbirds

bowerwoman

bowerwomen

bowhunters

bowhunting

crossbower

disboweled

disembowel

elbowrooms

emboweling

embowelled

embowering

fingerbowl

imbowering

longbowman

longbowmen

punchbowls

rainbowier

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11-Letter Words With BOW

Common 11-letter BOW-words:

bowdlerised

bowdleriser

bowdlerises

bowdlerisms

bowdlerized

bowdlerizer

bowdlerizes

bowhuntings

bowlinguals

bowstringed

crossbowman

crossbowmen

disboweling

disbowelled

disembowels

embowelling

embowelment

rainbowfish

rainbowiest

rainbowlike

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12-Letter Words With BOW

Common 12-letter BOW-words:

bowdlerisers

bowdlerising

bowdlerizers

bowdlerizing

bowstringing

disbowelling

disemboweled

elbowbenders

embowelments

embowerments

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13-Letter Words With BOW

Common 13-letter BOW-words:

disemboweling

disembowelled

rainbowfishes

unbowdlerised

unbowdlerized

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14-Letter Words With BOW

Common 14-letter BOW-words:

bowdlerisation

bowdlerization

disembowelling

disembowelment

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15-Letter Words With BOW

Common 15-letter BOW-words:

bowdlerisations

bowdlerizations

disembowelments

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242 Common Words with BOW

Most Common Length
7
(47 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
15.8
(out of 30)
Most Common Ending
s
(37%)

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

30 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains BOW is bowdlerizations with a total of 30 points.

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

A list of all BOW words with their Scrabble and Words with Friends points. You can also find a list of all words that start with BOW. Also commonly searched for are words that end in BOW. Try our five letter words with BOW page if you’re playing Wordle-like games or use the New York Times Wordle Solver for finding the NYT Wordle daily answer.

FAQ Words With Letters BOW

  • How many words containing BOW are in the English dictionary?

    There are 242 words in the English dictionary that contain BOW, and most of them are 7 letters long (47 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word containing BOW?

    The longest word containing BOW is "disembowelments" at 15 letters long. If you're looking for a more everyday word, "bowl" is the longest common word containing BOW.

  • Are there any rare words containing BOW worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon words like "bowdlerization", "bowdlerizer", "bowdlerize", "unbowdlerized" contain BOW and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "bowdlerization" is worth 29 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words containing BOW?

    Most words containing BOW are 7 letters long, including everyday words like "bowbent", "bowered", "bowknot", "bowless", "bowlike".