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Words Ending in W

There are 417 words that end in W in our word list. The most common are KNOW, NOW and HOW. The highest-scoring in Scrabble is JACKSCREW (27 points).

Words
417
Top Scrabble word
JACKSCREW, 27 pts
Top Words With Friends word
JACKSCREW, 31 pts
Lengths
2 to 12 letters
Filters: starts with, ends with, length, leave out

Common words that end in W

The 50 most used in spoken English (SUBTLEX-US), with a short meaning.

All 417 words that end in W

Numbers are Scrabble points, then Words With Friends points.

2-letter words 2

  • aw5/5
  • ow5/5

3-letter words 39

  • bow8/9
  • caw8/9
  • cow8/9
  • daw7/7
  • dew7/7
  • dow7/7
  • few9/9
  • haw9/8
  • hew9/8
  • how9/8
  • jaw13/15
  • jew13/15
  • jow13/15
  • law6/7
  • low6/7
  • maw8/9
  • mew8/9
  • mow8/9
  • naw6/7
  • new6/7
  • now6/7
  • paw8/9
  • pew8/9
  • pow8/9
  • raw6/6
  • row6/6
  • saw6/6
  • sew6/6
  • sow6/6
  • taw6/6
  • tew6/6
  • tow6/6
  • vaw9/10
  • vow9/10
  • waw9/9
  • wow9/9
  • yaw9/8
  • yew9/8
  • yow9/8

4-letter words 57

  • alow7/8
  • anew7/8
  • avow10/11
  • blaw9/11
  • blew9/11
  • blow9/11
  • braw9/10
  • brew9/10
  • brow9/10
  • chaw12/12
  • chew12/12
  • chow12/12
  • claw9/11
  • clew9/11
  • craw9/10
  • crew9/10
  • crow9/10
  • dhow11/10
  • draw8/8
  • drew8/8
  • enow7/8
  • flaw10/11
  • flew10/11
  • flow10/11
  • frow10/10
  • glow8/10
  • gnaw8/10
  • grew8/9
  • grow8/9
  • knew11/12
  • know11/12
  • meow9/10
  • phew12/12
  • plew9/11
  • plow9/11
  • prow9/10
  • scow9/10
  • shaw10/9
  • shew10/9
  • show10/9
  • skew11/11
  • slaw7/8
  • slew7/8
  • slow7/8
  • smew9/10
  • snaw7/8
  • snow7/8
  • spew9/10
  • staw7/7
  • stew7/7
  • stow7/7
  • thaw10/9
  • thew10/9
  • trow7/7
  • view10/11
  • vrow10/11
  • whew13/12

5-letter words 40

  • aglow9/11
  • allow8/10
  • arrow8/8
  • askew12/12
  • bedew11/12
  • below10/12
  • bylaw13/14
  • cahow13/13
  • elbow10/12
  • embow12/14
  • endow9/10
  • indow9/10
  • kotow12/12
  • macaw12/14
  • miaow10/11
  • nohow11/11
  • oxbow17/18
  • papaw12/14
  • pilaw10/12
  • pshaw13/13
  • renew8/9
  • resaw8/8
  • resew8/8
  • resow8/8
  • screw10/11
  • serow8/8
  • shrew11/10
  • sinew8/9
  • squaw17/18
  • straw8/8
  • strew8/8
  • strow8/8
  • thraw11/10
  • threw11/10
  • throw11/10
  • unmew10/13
  • unsew8/10
  • upbow12/15
  • vrouw11/13
  • widow12/12

6-letter words 86

  • anyhow15/14
  • barlow11/13
  • barrow11/12
  • bashaw14/14
  • bellow11/14
  • besnow11/13
  • bestow11/12
  • billow11/14
  • borrow11/12
  • bowwow17/18
  • burrow11/13
  • byelaw14/15
  • callow11/14
  • cashaw14/14
  • cashew14/14
  • curfew14/16
  • curlew11/14
  • cushaw14/15
  • declaw12/14
  • erenow9/10
  • eschew14/14
  • escrow11/12
  • fallow12/14
  • farrow12/12
  • fellow12/14
  • fogbow15/17
  • follow12/14
  • furrow12/13
  • geegaw11/13
  • gewgaw14/16
  • guffaw16/18
  • hallow12/13
  • harrow12/11
  • haymow17/16
  • heehaw15/13
  • hollow12/13
  • inflow12/14
  • jigsaw17/20
  • kowtow16/16
  • mallow11/14
  • marrow11/12
  • meadow12/13
  • mellow11/14
  • mildew12/14
  • minnow11/14
  • morrow11/12
  • narrow9/10
  • nephew14/15
  • outlaw9/11
  • outrow9/10
  • outsaw9/10
  • pawpaw16/18
  • pillow11/14
  • pitsaw11/12
  • powwow17/18
  • reavow12/13
  • rechew14/14
  • redraw10/10
  • redrew10/10
  • reflew12/13
  • reflow12/13
  • reglow10/12
  • regrew10/11
  • regrow10/11
  • reshow12/11
  • review12/13
  • ripsaw11/12
  • sallow9/11
  • seesaw9/9
  • shadow13/12
  • sorrow9/9
  • sunbow11/14
  • sundew10/12
  • tallow9/11
  • undraw10/12
  • undrew10/12
  • upflow14/17
  • upgrew12/15
  • upgrow12/15
  • wallow12/14
  • warsaw12/12
  • willow12/14
  • window13/14
  • winnow12/14
  • yarrow12/11
  • yellow12/13

7-letter words 72

  • aircrew12/13
  • airflow13/14
  • airglow11/13
  • backsaw18/20
  • beshrew15/15
  • bestrew12/13
  • bestrow12/13
  • bucksaw18/21
  • catclaw14/17
  • catspaw14/16
  • cornrow12/14
  • cumshaw17/19
  • dayglow15/16
  • dewclaw16/18
  • disavow14/15
  • eyebrow15/15
  • fitchew18/18
  • flyblew18/20
  • flyblow18/20
  • forepaw15/16
  • foresaw13/13
  • fretsaw13/13
  • hacksaw19/19
  • handsaw14/14
  • hoosgow14/14
  • jackdaw24/27
  • lockjaw23/27
  • longbow13/17
  • lowbrow15/17
  • misdraw13/14
  • misdrew13/14
  • misgrew13/15
  • misgrow13/15
  • misknew16/18
  • misknow16/18
  • mistbow14/16
  • moonbow14/17
  • mudflow16/19
  • outcrow12/14
  • outdraw11/12
  • outdrew11/12
  • outflew13/15
  • outflow13/15
  • outglow11/14
  • outgnaw11/14
  • outgrew11/13
  • outgrow11/13
  • overnew13/15
  • oversaw13/14
  • oversew13/14
  • preshow15/15
  • preview15/17
  • purview15/18
  • rainbow12/14
  • reendow11/12
  • rikshaw17/16
  • ringtaw11/13
  • salchow15/16
  • semiraw12/13
  • shallow13/14
  • somehow15/15
  • sparrow12/13
  • sunglow11/15
  • swallow13/15
  • trishaw13/12
  • unscrew12/15
  • upthrew15/16
  • upthrow15/16
  • whipsaw18/18
  • whitlow16/16
  • windrow14/15
  • wingbow16/19

8-letter words 76

  • airscrew13/14
  • backflow22/25
  • bedstraw14/15
  • beshadow17/17
  • bungalow14/19
  • carassow13/14
  • chainsaw16/17
  • checkrow22/23
  • chowchow24/24
  • clerihew16/17
  • cockcrow21/24
  • coleslaw13/16
  • crossbow15/17
  • curassow13/15
  • disallow12/14
  • disendow13/14
  • fencerow16/18
  • feverfew20/21
  • foofaraw17/17
  • foreknew18/19
  • foreknow18/19
  • foreshow17/16
  • furbelow16/19
  • gangplow15/20
  • hawkshaw24/22
  • hedgerow16/16
  • highbrow20/20
  • honeydew18/17
  • hoosegow15/15
  • interrow11/12
  • kickshaw24/24
  • lobbygow19/22
  • maccabaw19/23
  • mackinaw19/22
  • misthrew16/16
  • misthrow16/16
  • oldsquaw21/23
  • outthrew14/14
  • outthrow14/14
  • overblew16/19
  • overblow16/19
  • overdraw15/16
  • overdrew15/16
  • overflew17/19
  • overflow17/19
  • overgrew15/17
  • overgrow15/17
  • overslow14/16
  • overview17/19
  • peepshow18/19
  • postshow16/16
  • rereview14/15
  • rickshaw20/20
  • roadshow15/14
  • roughhew18/18
  • scofflaw19/21
  • setscrew13/14
  • shadblow17/18
  • sideshow15/14
  • sightsaw15/15
  • snowplow16/19
  • southpaw16/17
  • teleview14/16
  • tomorrow13/14
  • ultralow11/14
  • underjaw19/23
  • undertow12/14
  • unhallow14/17
  • unmellow13/18
  • williwaw17/19
  • willywaw20/21
  • windflaw18/20
  • wiredraw15/15
  • wiredrew15/15
  • withdraw18/17
  • withdrew18/17

9-letter words 24

  • afterglow16/18
  • alpenglow15/20
  • bedfellow18/21
  • corkscrew20/22
  • deathblow18/19
  • interflow15/17
  • interview15/17
  • jackscrew27/31
  • jackstraw25/28
  • leadscrew15/17
  • microbrew18/21
  • nightglow17/20
  • overstrew15/16
  • overthrew18/18
  • overthrow18/18
  • prereview17/19
  • saddlebow16/18
  • scarecrow16/18
  • scrimshaw19/20
  • supershow17/18
  • topminnow16/20
  • ultraslow12/15
  • windthrow19/19
  • worldview19/21

10-letter words 9

  • foreshadow20/19
  • handbarrow19/20
  • middlebrow19/22
  • overborrow18/20
  • overshadow20/20
  • playfellow21/24
  • shopwindow22/23
  • thumbscrew22/25
  • yokefellow23/24

11-letter words 10

  • clapperclaw22/28
  • counterblow18/23
  • counterflow19/23
  • counterview19/23
  • grandnephew21/24
  • hereinbelow19/21
  • marshmallow21/24
  • reinterview17/19
  • wheelbarrow22/23
  • windlestraw18/20

12-letter words 2

  • preinterview20/23
  • schoolfellow23/26

Longest: PREINTERVIEW (12 letters).

Questions people ask

How many words that end in W are there?

Our word list has 417 words that end in W.

Which words that end in W score the most points?

In Scrabble it is JACKSCREW with 27 points. In Words With Friends it is JACKSCREW with 31 points. Bonus squares are not counted.

What are common words that end in W?

The most used in everyday English are KNOW, NOW and HOW.