5 Letter Words Ending With W

40 5-letter words ending with W, with Scrabble points for the best plays. Useful for Wordle, Scrabble and crosswords.

Highest-scoring in Scrabble

aglow allow arrow askew

bedew below bylaw

cahow

elbow embow endow

indow

kotow

macaw miaow

nohow

oxbow

papaw pilaw pshaw

renew resaw resew resow

screw serow shrew sinew squaw straw strew strow

thraw threw throw

unmew unsew upbow

vrouw

widow

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How many 5 letter words ending with w are there?

The ENABLE word list has 40 5 letter words ending with w. Other dictionaries may include a few more or fewer.

What is the highest-scoring word in this list?

OXBOW is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares.