Words Containing OW — English Word List
Every English word containing "OW". Filter by length, prefix, or suffix for Scrabble, crosswords, and word games.
227 words found13 Letter Words(1)
whistleblower24
12 Letter Words(3)
acknowledged24marshmallows22snowboarding19
11 Letter Words(5)
acknowledge22cauliflower19showmanship24wheelbarrow22wildflowers21
10 Letter Words(7)
downloaded16downsizing24downstairs14horsepower18pillowcase17superpower17touchdowns19
9 Letter Words(19)
allowance14blowtorch19borrowing15breakdown19brownouts14countdown15coworkers18downsized23downsizes22following16knowingly20knowledge18microwave19ownership17shakedown20showering16swallowed16throwback23touchdown18
8 Letter Words(33)
allowing12blowfish19borrowed14brownies13brownout13browsing14coworker17downhill15download13downsize21downtown15downward16drowning13eyebrows16followed15follower14grownups14hollowed15hometown16lockdown18manpower15meltdown14narrowed12nowadays15overflow17powerful16rainbows13showcase16showtime16snowball13throwing15tomorrow13township16
7 Letter Words(44)
allowed11blowing13blowout12bowling13brownie12browser12cowards13cowboys17cowgirl13crowded14downers11drowned12eyebrow15fellows13flowers13flowing14follows13frowned14growing12grownup13however16knowing15lowdown14lowered11lowlife13nowhere13pillows12powered13rainbow12rowboat12rundown11shadows14shallow13showers13showing14slowest10snowing11somehow15sparrow12sundown11swallow13towards11unknown14windows14
6 Letter Words(41)
allows9anyhow15arrows9blower11borrow11bowels11clowns11coward12cowboy16downer10elbows11escrow11fellow12flower12follow12growth13hollow12lowest9meadow12mellow11narrow9owners9owning10pillow11powder12powers11shadow13showed13shower12slowed10slower9slowly12sorrow9thrown12throws12toward10towels9towing10uptown11window13yellow12
5 Letter Words(36)
allow8arrow8below10blown10blows10bowel10bowls10brown10clown10crowd11crown10downs9drown9elbow10flown11flows11frown11grown9grows9howdy15known12knows12lower8owing9owned9owner8power10shown11shows11slows8snowy11throw11towed9towel8tower8widow12
4 Letter Words(23)
blow9bowl9chow12cows9crow9down8flow10glow8gown8grow8howl10know11lows7meow9owed8owes7owns7rows7show10slow7snow7town7vows10
3 Letter Words(14)
bow8cow8how9low6now6owe6owl6own6pow8row6sow6tow6vow9wow9
2 Letter Words(1)
ow5
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About These Words
Of the 227 matching words, the most common length is 7 letters (44 words, 19% of results).
The shortest word is ow.
The longest results are whistleblower at 13 letters each.
Length distribution
2 letters
1 (0%)
3 letters
14 (6%)
4 letters
23 (10%)
5 letters
36 (16%)
6 letters
41 (18%)
7 letters
44 (19%)
8 letters
33 (15%)
9 letters
19 (8%)
10 letters
7 (3%)
11 letters
5 (2%)
12 letters
3 (1%)
13 letters
1 (0%)
Scrabble scores (shortest words)
ow 5pts
Frequently Asked Questions
How many English words contain "OW"?
There are 227 English words that contain "OW". Some examples include: ow, bow, cow, how, low.
What are some short words containing "OW"?
Some of the shortest words containing "OW" are: ow, bow, cow, how, low, now, owe, owl.
Are words containing "OW" good for Scrabble?
Words containing "OW" vary in Scrabble value depending on the letters involved. High-value letters like Q, Z, X, and J score more points.