5-Letter Scrabble Words Ending In W

There are 64 valid 5 letter Scrabble words ending in W in the TWL dictionary. Top scorers include OXBOW (17 pts), SQUAW (17 pts), YAKOW (15 pts), EWHOW (14 pts) and KAPOW (14 pts). Every word below shows its Scrabble and Words With Friends point value and links to a full definition — a quick Scrabble word finder and word unscrambler reference for rhyme hunting, crossword endings, and last-letter Wordle guesses. Since Wordle answers are always five letters, this list doubles as a handy Wordle word list. Also try find words with A and N together.

64
Total Words
10.6
Avg. Scrabble Points
4
"W" Tile Value
17
Top Score (OXBOW)

Highest Scoring 5-Letter Scrabble Words Ending In W

These are the highest-scoring 5 letter Scrabble words ending in W in the TWL dictionary, ranked by point value — the best W 5 letter words to play when you want to maximize your rack in Scrabble or Words With Friends. Further down the board, BYLAW (13 pts) and PAWAW (13 pts) still hold their own. Also try words pairing B with S.

# Word Scrabble pts WWF pts
1 oxbow 17 18
2 squaw 17 18
3 yakow 15 14
4 ewhow 14 13
5 kapow 14 15
6 bylaw 13 14
7 cahow 13 13
8 pawaw 13 14

Full List: 64 5-Letter Scrabble Words Ending In W

Browse the complete 5 letter word list ending in W, sorted from highest to lowest Scrabble score. Every entry is a valid 5-letter Scrabble word ending in W, also checked against the Words With Friends dictionary — click any word for its full definition, anagrams, and point breakdown. Scores range from OXBOW (17 pts) down to UNSEW (8 pts). Also try 5 letter words ending in G.

OXBOW17 pts
SQUAW17 pts
YAKOW15 pts
EWHOW14 pts
KAPOW14 pts
BYLAW13 pts
CAHOW13 pts
PAWAW13 pts
PSHAW13 pts
SYBOW13 pts
ADVEW12 pts
ASKEW12 pts
EMBOW12 pts
EMMEW12 pts
IMMEW12 pts
KOTOW12 pts
MACAW12 pts
PAPAW12 pts
UPBOW12 pts
WIDOW12 pts
BEDEW11 pts
NAVEW11 pts
NOHOW11 pts
SHREW11 pts
SHROW11 pts
THEOW11 pts
THRAW11 pts
THREW11 pts
THROW11 pts
VINEW11 pts
VROUW11 pts
ABLOW10 pts
BELOW10 pts
BESAW10 pts
ELBOW10 pts
ENMEW10 pts
MIAOW10 pts
PILAW10 pts
PILOW10 pts
SCRAW10 pts
SCREW10 pts
SCROW10 pts
SPREW10 pts
UNMEW10 pts
AGLOW9 pts
ENDEW9 pts
ENDOW9 pts
INDEW9 pts
INDOW9 pts
ALLOW8 pts
ARROW8 pts
ENSEW8 pts
RENEW8 pts
RESAW8 pts
RESEW8 pts
RESOW8 pts
SEROW8 pts
SINEW8 pts
STRAW8 pts
STREW8 pts
STROW8 pts
UNLAW8 pts
UNSAW8 pts
UNSEW8 pts

Lowest Scoring 5-Letter Scrabble Words Ending In W

On the other end of the board, these are the lowest-scoring 5 letter Scrabble words ending in W in the TWL dictionary — still valid plays, just not the ones to reach for when you need maximum points.

UNSEW 8 pts UNSAW 8 pts UNLAW 8 pts STROW 8 pts STREW 8 pts STRAW 8 pts SINEW 8 pts SEROW 8 pts