Word lists

5 Letter Words Starting With DOW

There are 17 of them. The highest scoring is DOWDY at 13 points in Scrabble, and the set averages 10.0.

The List

Most common words first, then the rest A to Z.

5 Letter Words Starting With DOW: What They Mean

The most familiar words on this page and what they mean. Tap any word for its full entry, score and anagrams.

  • DOWNS adjective form of DOWN: being or moving lower in position or less in some value
  • DOWDY adjective lacking in smartness or taste
  • DOWEL noun a fastener that is inserted into holes in two adjacent pieces and holds them together
  • DOWER noun money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage
  • DOWNY adjective like down or as soft as down
  • DOWRY noun money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage
  • DOWSE verb wet thoroughly

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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