8-letter words containing OW
Embark on an exploration of 8-letter words that contain the letter OW. This segment uncovers the diverse range of words that incorporate OW within this specific length, revealing the versatility and richness of language. Ideal for vocabulary enthusiasts and word-game aficionados.
Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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tomorrow | 13 | the day after today | what are our tasks for tomorrow? |
powerful | 16 | strong enough to knock down or overwhelm | - |
nowadays | 15 | the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech | - |
downtown | 15 | the central area or commercial center of a town or city | the heart of Birmingham's downtown |
growling | 13 | the sound of growling (as made by animals) | - |
hometown | 16 | the town (or city) where you grew up or where you have your principal residence | he never went back to his hometown again |
download | 13 | transfer a file or program from a central computer to a smaller computer or to a computer at a remote location | - |
bungalow | 14 | a small house with a single story | - |
cowardly | 17 | lacking courage; ignobly timid and faint-hearted | cowardly dogs, ye will not aid me then |
showtime | 16 | the time at which something is supposed to begin | - |
downhill | 15 | sloping down rather steeply | - |
hallowed | 15 | worthy of religious veneration | Jerusalem's hallowed soil |
renowned | 12 | widely known and esteemed | a renowned painter |
manpower | 15 | the force of workers available | - |
lockdown | 18 | the act of confining prisoners to their cells (usually to regain control during a riot) | - |
snowball | 13 | plant having heads of fragrant white trumpet-shaped flowers; grows in sandy arid regions | - |
follower | 14 | a person who accepts the leadership of another | - |
township | 16 | an administrative division of a county | - |
powdered | 15 | consisting of fine particles | powdered cellulose |
downfall | 15 | a sudden decline in strength or number or importance | - |
downward | 16 | extending or moving from a higher to a lower place | the downward course of the stream |
lowering | 12 | the act of causing something to move to a lower level | - |
browning | 14 | United States inventor of firearms (especially automatic pistols and repeating rifles and a machine gun called the Peacemaker) (1855-1926) | - |
showdown | 18 | a hostile disagreement face-to-face | - |
rainbows | 13 | - | - |
showcase | 16 | a setting in which something can be displayed to best effect | it was a showcase for democracy in Africa |
meltdown | 14 | severe overheating of the core of a nuclear reactor resulting in the core melting and radiation escaping | - |
showroom | 16 | an area where merchandise (such as cars) can be displayed | in Britain a showroom is called a salesroom |
crowning | 14 | forming or providing a crown or summit | the crowning star on a Christmas tree |
shutdown | 15 | termination of operations | - |
overflow | 17 | flow or run over (a limit or brim) | - |
narrowed | 12 | made narrow; limited in breadth | narrowed arteries impair blood circulation |
clowning | 14 | a comic incident or series of incidents | - |
snowfall | 14 | precipitation falling from clouds in the form of ice crystals | - |
downside | 13 | a negative aspect of something that is generally positive | there is a downside even to motherhood |
sideshow | 15 | a minor show that is part of a larger one (as at the circus) | - |
blowfish | 19 | any of numerous marine fishes whose elongated spiny body can inflate itself with water or air to form a globe; several species contain a potent nerve poison; closely related to spiny puffers | - |
frowning | 15 | showing displeasure or anger | - |
browsing | 14 | the act of feeding by continual nibbling | - |
towering | 12 | of imposing height; especially standing out above others | towering icebergs |
stowaway | 17 | a person who hides aboard a ship or plane in the hope of getting free passage | - |
takedown | 16 | a crushing remark | - |
borrower | 13 | someone who receives something on the promise to return it or its equivalent | - |
snowbell | 13 | small tree native to Japan | - |
showgirl | 15 | a woman who dances in a chorus line | - |
untoward | 12 | not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society | moved to curb their untoward ribaldry |
slowpoke | 17 | someone who moves slowly | in England they call a slowpoke a slowcoach |
downpour | 14 | a heavy rain | - |
crowding | 15 | a situation in which people or things are crowded together | he didn't like the crowding on the beach |
crossbow | 15 | a bow fixed transversely on a wooden stock grooved to direct the arrow (quarrel) | - |
snowsuit | 11 | a child's overgarment for cold weather | - |
narrowly | 14 | in a narrow manner; not allowing for exceptions | he interprets the law narrowly |
outgrown | 12 | - | - |
kilowatt | 15 | a unit of power equal to 1000 watts | - |
downcast | 14 | filled with melancholy and despondency | downcast after his defeat |
flowered | 15 | resembling or made of or suggestive of flowers | - |
downwind | 16 | toward the wind | - |
shadowed | 16 | filled with shade | the surface of the pond is dark and shadowed |
brownish | 16 | of a color similar to that of wood or earth | - |
downtime | 14 | a period of time when something (as a machine or factory) is not operating (especially as a result of malfunctions) | - |
undertow | 12 | the seaward undercurrent created after waves have broken on the shore | - |
deflower | 15 | deprive of virginity | This dirty old man deflowered several young girls in the village |
facedown | 17 | - | - |
fishbowl | 19 | a transparent bowl in which small fish are kept | - |
blowhole | 16 | a hole for the escape of gas or air | - |
highbrow | 20 | highly cultured or educated | highbrow events such as the ballet or opera |
slowdown | 15 | the act of slowing down or falling behind | - |
mellowed | 14 | softened through age or experience | - |
lowlands | 12 | the southern part of Scotland that is not mountainous | - |
blowback | 21 | the backward escape of gases and unburned gunpowder after a gun is fired | - |
downsize | 21 | design or manufacture in a smaller size | the car makers downsized the SUVs when fuel became very expensive |
regrowth | 15 | - | - |
downturn | 12 | a worsening of business or economic activity | the market took a downturn |
scowling | 14 | sullen or unfriendly in appearance | - |
showboat | 16 | a river steamboat on which theatrical performances could be given (especially on the Mississippi River) | - |
snowplow | 16 | a vehicle used to push snow from roads | - |
hedgerow | 16 | a fence formed by a row of closely planted shrubs or bushes | - |
blowhard | 17 | a very boastful and talkative person | - |
comedown | 16 | decline to a lower status or level | - |
slowness | 11 | unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training | - |
hoosegow | 15 | slang for a jail | - |
lowliest | 11 | - | - |
yellowed | 15 | changed to a yellowish color by age | yellowed parchment |
downplay | 17 | understate the importance or quality of | - |
howitzer | 23 | a muzzle-loading high-angle gun with a short barrel that fires shells at high elevations for a short range | - |
burrower | 13 | - | - |
townsman | 13 | a resident of a town or city | - |
peepshow | 18 | an exhibition of pictures or objects viewed through a small hole or magnifying glass | - |
downbeat | 14 | the first beat of a musical measure (as the conductor's arm moves downward) | - |
galloway | 15 | a district in southwestern Scotland | - |
turndown | 12 | the act of refusing an offer | the turndown was polite but very firm |
snowdrop | 14 | common anemone of eastern North America with solitary pink-tinged white flowers | - |
snowshoe | 14 | a device to help you walk on deep snow; a lightweight frame shaped like a racquet is strengthened with cross pieces and contains a network of thongs; one is worn on each foot | - |
boomtown | 15 | - | - |
toweling | 12 | any of various fabrics (linen or cotton) used to make towels | - |
rowdyism | 17 | rowdy behavior | - |
browbeat | 15 | discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate | - |
brownout | 13 | darkness resulting from the extinction of lights (as in a city invisible to enemy aircraft) | - |
drowsily | 15 | in a drowsy manner | `Time to get up,' she said drowsily |
drowsing | 13 | half asleep | it seemed a pity to disturb the drowsing (or dozing) professor |
elbowing | 14 | jostling with the elbows | elbowing is a foul in basketball |
furrowed | 15 | having long narrow shallow depressions (as grooves or wrinkles) in the surface | furrowed fields |
disallow | 12 | command against | - |
glowworm | 17 | the luminous larva or wingless grub-like female of a firefly | - |
nowheres | 14 | - | - |
clownish | 16 | like a clown | a clownish face |
workflow | 21 | progress (or rate of progress) in work being done | - |
teardown | 12 | - | - |
overgrow | 15 | grow beyond or across | - |
knowable | 17 | capable of being known | - |
markdown | 18 | - | - |
cockcrow | 21 | the first light of day | - |
unstowed | 12 | - | - |
unplowed | 14 | (of farmland) not plowed | unplowed fields |
unshadow | 15 | - | - |
uptowner | 13 | - | - |
upthrows | 16 | - | - |
upgrowth | 17 | - | - |
upflowed | 17 | - | - |
upfollow | 16 | - | - |
upthrown | 16 | - | - |
wallowed | 15 | - | - |
wallower | 14 | - | - |
washbowl | 19 | a bathroom sink that is permanently installed and connected to a water supply and drainpipe; where you can wash your hands and face | - |
warpower | 16 | - | - |
whitlows | 17 | - | - |
wildfowl | 18 | flesh of any of a number of wild game birds suitable for food | - |
willowed | 15 | - | - |
willower | 14 | - | - |
widowmen | 17 | - | - |
widowman | 17 | a man whose wife is dead especially one who has not remarried | - |
widowers | 15 | - | - |
widowing | 16 | - | - |
worricow | 16 | - | - |
worrycow | 19 | - | - |
winnowed | 15 | - | - |
winnower | 14 | - | - |
wirricow | 16 | - | - |
windblow | 17 | - | - |
windowed | 16 | - | - |
wingbows | 17 | - | - |
windrows | 15 | - | - |
yowlings | 15 | - | - |
yellower | 14 | - | - |
yellowly | 17 | - | - |
vowelise | 14 | pronounce as a vowel | - |
vowelize | 23 | pronounce as a vowel | between two consonants, this liquid is vowelized |
vowelled | 15 | - | - |
vowesses | 14 | - | - |
strowers | 11 | - | - |
strowing | 12 | - | - |
stowable | 13 | - | - |
stowages | 12 | - | - |
stowdown | 15 | - | - |
stowings | 12 | - | - |
stowlins | 11 | - | - |
stownded | 13 | - | - |
swallows | 14 | - | - |
sunglows | 12 | - | - |
supercow | 15 | - | - |
sundowns | 12 | - | - |
tallowed | 12 | - | - |
teabowls | 13 | - | - |
tattowed | 12 | - | - |
tarrowed | 12 | - | - |
thindown | 15 | - | - |
thowless | 14 | - | - |
throwers | 14 | - | - |
throwing | 15 | - | - |
townsmen | 13 | - | - |
townwear | 14 | - | - |
towpaths | 16 | - | - |
towplane | 13 | - | - |
towropes | 13 | - | - |
towsacks | 17 | - | - |
towsiest | 11 | - | - |
towziest | 20 | - | - |
townskip | 17 | - | - |
towardly | 15 | - | - |
towaways | 17 | - | - |
townhall | 14 | - | - |
townhome | 16 | - | - |
towniest | 11 | - | - |
townland | 12 | - | - |
townless | 11 | - | - |
townlets | 11 | - | - |
townlier | 11 | - | - |
townling | 12 | - | - |
townfolk | 18 | - | - |
towmonts | 13 | - | - |
towboats | 13 | - | - |
towelled | 12 | - | - |
towerier | 11 | - | - |
towheads | 15 | - | - |
towlines | 11 | - | - |
towmonds | 14 | - | - |
trowsers | 11 | - | - |
troweler | 11 | - | - |
troweled | 12 | - | - |
uncowled | 14 | - | - |
uncrowns | 13 | - | - |
unburrow | 13 | - | - |
ultralow | 11 | - | - |
unblowed | 14 | - | - |
unbowing | 14 | - | - |
unavowed | 15 | not openly made known | - |
unknowns | 15 | - | - |
unmellow | 13 | - | - |
unibrows | 13 | - | - |
ungowned | 13 | - | - |
unhallow | 14 | remove the consecration from a person or an object | - |
steelbow | 13 | - | - |
roadshow | 15 | - | - |
rowdydow | 19 | - | - |
rowdyish | 18 | - | - |
roweling | 12 | - | - |
rowelled | 12 | - | - |
rowlocks | 17 | - | - |
rowndell | 12 | - | - |
rownding | 13 | - | - |
rowdiest | 12 | - | - |
rowdedow | 16 | - | - |
rowboats | 13 | - | - |
rowovers | 14 | - | - |
rumbelow | 15 | - | - |
rubdowns | 14 | - | - |
rosebowl | 13 | - | - |
salchows | 16 | - | - |
sallowly | 14 | - | - |
sallower | 11 | - | - |
sallowed | 12 | - | - |
rundowns | 12 | - | - |
scrowdge | 15 | - | - |
scrowled | 14 | - | - |
scrowles | 13 | - | - |
seafowls | 14 | - | - |
scowrers | 13 | - | - |
scowries | 13 | - | - |
scowther | 16 | - | - |
scowping | 16 | - | - |
scowders | 14 | - | - |
scowlers | 13 | - | - |
shadblow | 17 | any of various North American trees or shrubs having showy white flowers and edible blue-black or purplish fruit | - |
shadower | 15 | a spy employed to follow someone and report their movements | - |
shallows | 14 | - | - |
shrowing | 15 | - | - |
showerer | 14 | - | - |
showghes | 18 | - | - |
showiest | 14 | - | - |
showings | 15 | - | - |
showoffs | 20 | - | - |
showring | 15 | - | - |
showered | 15 | - | - |
showable | 16 | - | - |
showding | 16 | - | - |
showyard | 18 | - | - |
slimdown | 14 | - | - |
slowworm | 16 | small burrowing legless European lizard with tiny eyes; popularly believed to be blind | - |
slowback | 19 | - | - |
slowings | 12 | - | - |
snowbank | 17 | a mound or heap of snow | - |
snowbelt | 13 | - | - |
snowless | 11 | - | - |
snowlike | 15 | - | - |
snowline | 11 | - | - |
snowmelt | 13 | - | - |
snowmold | 14 | - | - |
snowpack | 19 | - | - |
snowshed | 15 | - | - |
snowland | 12 | - | - |
snowking | 16 | - | - |
snowbird | 14 | medium-sized Eurasian thrush seen chiefly in winter | - |
snowboot | 13 | - | - |
snowbush | 16 | - | - |
snowcaps | 15 | - | - |
snowcats | 13 | - | - |
snowiest | 11 | - | - |
snowslip | 13 | - | - |
sparrows | 13 | - | - |
sorrowed | 12 | - | - |
sorrower | 11 | a person who is feeling grief (as grieving over someone who has died) | - |
sowssing | 12 | - | - |
sowthing | 15 | - | - |
sownding | 13 | - | - |
sowffing | 18 | - | - |
sowarree | 11 | - | - |
sowbacks | 19 | - | - |
sowbelly | 16 | salt pork from the belly of a hog carcass | - |
sowbread | 14 | common wild European cyclamen with pink flowers | - |
renowner | 11 | - | - |
repowers | 13 | - | - |
replowed | 14 | - | - |
resowing | 12 | - | - |
reshowed | 15 | - | - |
reshower | 14 | - | - |
peafowls | 16 | - | - |
picowave | 18 | - | - |
pillowed | 14 | - | - |
pilcrows | 15 | - | - |
pindowns | 14 | - | - |
playdown | 17 | - | - |
plowable | 15 | - | - |
plowback | 21 | - | - |
plowboys | 18 | - | - |
plowhead | 17 | - | - |
plowland | 14 | arable land that is worked by plowing and sowing and raising crops | - |
plowters | 13 | - | - |
postshow | 16 | - | - |
pownding | 15 | - | - |
powsowdy | 20 | - | - |
powtered | 14 | - | - |
powwowed | 20 | - | - |
powhiris | 16 | - | - |
powering | 14 | - | - |
powderer | 14 | someone who applies or scatters powder | - |
preshown | 16 | - | - |
preshows | 16 | - | - |
preowned | 14 | - | - |
prowlers | 13 | - | - |
prowling | 14 | - | - |
pushdown | 17 | - | - |
putdowns | 14 | - | - |
rainbowy | 16 | - | - |
reavowed | 15 | - | - |
rebellow | 13 | - | - |
reborrow | 13 | - | - |
reflower | 14 | - | - |
reflowed | 15 | - | - |
reendows | 12 | - | - |
reglowed | 13 | - | - |
recowers | 13 | - | - |
recrowns | 13 | - | - |
oversown | 14 | - | - |
overslow | 14 | - | - |
oversows | 14 | - | - |
outthrow | 14 | - | - |
outtower | 11 | - | - |
overbrow | 16 | - | - |
overcrow | 16 | - | - |
overblow | 16 | - | - |
pandowdy | 18 | deep-dish apple dessert covered with a rich crust | - |
owelties | 11 | - | - |
owerloup | 13 | - | - |
owleries | 11 | - | - |
owlishly | 17 | in an owlish manner | the gentle-looking barrister peered owlishly around him |
owrecome | 15 | - | - |
owrelays | 14 | - | - |
owreword | 15 | - | - |
allowing | 12 | - | - |
arrowing | 12 | - | - |
aquashow | 23 | - | - |
avowable | 16 | - | - |
avowably | 19 | - | - |
avowedly | 18 | as acknowledged | - |
avowries | 14 | - | - |
bangalow | 14 | - | - |
backflow | 22 | a flow that returns toward its source | - |
backdown | 20 | a retraction of a previously held position | - |
bedgowns | 15 | - | - |
becoward | 16 | - | - |
becrowds | 16 | - | - |
beclowns | 15 | - | - |
batfowls | 16 | - | - |
bepowder | 16 | - | - |
besnowed | 14 | - | - |
beshadow | 17 | - | - |
beflower | 16 | - | - |
bellower | 13 | someone who communicates vocally in a very loud voice | - |
bellowed | 14 | - | - |
behowled | 17 | - | - |
billowed | 14 | - | - |
bestrown | 13 | - | - |
bestrows | 13 | - | - |
bestowal | 13 | the act of conferring an honor or presenting a gift | - |
bestowed | 14 | - | - |
bestower | 13 | person who makes a gift of property | - |
bluegown | 14 | - | - |
blowlamp | 17 | a burner that mixes air and gas to produce a very hot flame | - |
blowoffs | 19 | - | - |
blowouts | 13 | - | - |
blowpipe | 17 | a tube that directs air or gas into a flame to concentrate heat | - |
blowsier | 13 | - | - |
blowsily | 16 | - | - |
blowtube | 15 | a tube that directs air or gas into a flame to concentrate heat | - |
blowzier | 22 | - | - |
blowkart | 17 | - | - |
blowjobs | 22 | - | - |
blowball | 15 | any of several herbs of the genus Taraxacum having long tap roots and deeply notched leaves and bright yellow flowers followed by fluffy seed balls | - |
blowdown | 17 | - | - |
blowguns | 14 | - | - |
blowiest | 13 | - | - |
blowzily | 25 | - | - |
bobowler | 15 | - | - |
boweling | 14 | - | - |
bowelled | 14 | - | - |
bowllike | 17 | - | - |
bowshots | 16 | - | - |
bowsprit | 15 | a spar projecting from the bow of a vessel | - |
bowwowed | 20 | - | - |
bowyangs | 17 | - | - |
bowlings | 14 | - | - |
bowlines | 13 | - | - |
boweries | 13 | - | - |
bowering | 14 | - | - |
bowfront | 16 | having an outward curving front | a bowfront dresser |
bowheads | 17 | - | - |
bowingly | 17 | - | - |
bowknots | 17 | - | - |
bowlders | 14 | - | - |
bowlfuls | 16 | - | - |
borrowed | 14 | - | - |
browband | 16 | - | - |
browless | 13 | - | - |
brownest | 13 | - | - |
brownier | 13 | - | - |
brownies | 13 | - | - |
browsers | 13 | - | - |
browsier | 13 | - | - |
brigalow | 14 | - | - |
burrowed | 14 | - | - |
budgerow | 15 | - | - |
advowson | 15 | the right in English law of presenting a nominee to a vacant ecclesiastical benefice | - |
acknowne | 17 | - | - |
airshows | 14 | - | - |
airflows | 14 | - | - |
airglows | 12 | - | - |
airpower | 13 | - | - |
drownded | 14 | - | - |
drowners | 12 | - | - |
drowning | 13 | - | - |
drowsier | 12 | - | - |
enflower | 14 | - | - |
endowers | 12 | - | - |
endowing | 13 | - | - |
embrowns | 15 | - | - |
embowels | 15 | - | - |
embowers | 15 | - | - |
embowing | 16 | - | - |
empowers | 15 | - | - |
enwallow | 14 | - | - |
escrowed | 14 | - | - |
eyebrows | 16 | - | - |
fellowed | 15 | - | - |
fellowly | 17 | - | - |
fencerow | 16 | - | - |
fallowed | 15 | - | - |
fallower | 14 | - | - |
farrowed | 15 | - | - |
flyblows | 19 | - | - |
flyblown | 19 | spoiled and covered with eggs and larvae of flies | flyblown meat |
flowages | 15 | - | - |
flowerer | 14 | - | - |
floweret | 14 | a diminutive flower (especially one that is part of a composite flower) | - |
foreshow | 17 | foretell by divine inspiration | - |
foreslow | 14 | - | - |
foreknow | 18 | realize beforehand | - |
forslows | 14 | - | - |
forhowed | 18 | - | - |
followed | 15 | - | - |
followup | 16 | a piece of work that exploits or builds on earlier work | - |
frowzily | 26 | - | - |
frowards | 15 | - | - |
frowiest | 14 | - | - |
frowners | 14 | - | - |
frowsier | 14 | - | - |
frowsted | 15 | - | - |
frowster | 14 | - | - |
frowzier | 23 | - | - |
fowlings | 15 | - | - |
galowses | 12 | - | - |
gallowed | 13 | - | - |
garefowl | 15 | - | - |
gangplow | 15 | - | - |
furbelow | 16 | a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim | - |
gairfowl | 15 | - | - |
furrower | 14 | - | - |
disowned | 13 | - | - |
disowner | 12 | - | - |
disbowel | 14 | - | - |
disavows | 15 | - | - |
disendow | 13 | - | - |
discrown | 14 | - | - |
disgowns | 13 | - | - |
doweling | 13 | fastening by dowels | - |
downflow | 18 | - | - |
downhaul | 15 | - | - |
downhole | 15 | - | - |
downiest | 12 | - | - |
downland | 13 | - | - |
downless | 12 | - | - |
downcome | 16 | - | - |
dowelled | 13 | - | - |
doweries | 12 | - | - |
dowering | 13 | - | - |
dowfness | 15 | - | - |
dowlases | 12 | - | - |
dowliest | 12 | - | - |
downbows | 17 | - | - |
downlike | 16 | like down or as soft as down | - |
downlink | 16 | - | - |