5-Letter Scrabble Words Ending In W
5-Letter Scrabble Words Ending In W — 64 valid words live in our Scrabble 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 word finder reference for crosswords, word scramble puzzles, Wordle, or your next Scrabble turn. Since Wordle answers are always five letters, this list doubles as a handy Wordle word list. Also try Scrabble words containing A and N.
5-Letter Scrabble Words Ending In W: Highest Scoring
5-letter Scrabble words ending in W rank highest here by point value — the best plays to reach for when you want to maximize your rack in Scrabble or Words With Friends, and a solid word finder shortlist for crossword or Wordle solving. Also try Scrabble words containing C and W.
| Word | Scrabble | WWF |
|---|---|---|
| oxbow | 17 | 18 |
| squaw | 17 | 18 |
| yakow | 15 | 14 |
| ewhow | 14 | 13 |
| kapow | 14 | 15 |
| bylaw | 13 | 14 |
| cahow | 13 | 13 |
| pawaw | 13 | 14 |
5-Letter Scrabble Words Ending In W: Full List (64)
5-letter Scrabble words ending in W appear here in full, sorted from highest to lowest Scrabble score. Every entry is checked against both the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries — click a word for its full definition, anagram potential, and point breakdown. Also try 4 letter words ending in I.
5-Letter Scrabble Words Ending In W: Lowest Scoring
5-letter Scrabble words ending in W don't all score big — these run to the lowest end of the board, still fair game for a word scramble or crossword fill-in, just not the ones to reach for when you need maximum points.
Frequently Asked Questions About 5-Letter Scrabble Words Ending In W
How many 5-letter Scrabble words end in W?
64 valid 5-letter Scrabble words ending in W, all checked against the Words With Friends dictionary too.
What is the highest-scoring 5-letter Scrabble word ending in W?
OXBOW is the highest-scoring 5-letter word ending in W, worth 17 Scrabble points (18 in Words With Friends).
Are there Scrabble hook words ending in W?
Yes — any word above can work as a back hook, extending a shorter word by adding W to the end. The W tile is worth 4 points in Scrabble, one of the eight high-value letters (J, K, Q, V, W, X, Y, Z) that can swing a close game.
Can I unscramble a jumble of letters instead?
Yes — if you have a jumble of letters rather than a fixed length and letter pattern, try the word unscrambler to find every valid word hiding in them, complete with Scrabble and Words With Friends points.