Seven-letter words ending in W
72 seven-letter words end with the letter W. Here is the full list, grouped by first letter — handy when a crossword gives you the last square and nothing else.
Most common seven-letter words ending in W
Ranked by how often they appear in written English.
- preview
- rainbow
- somehow
- shallow
- swallow
- sparrow
- airflow
- eyebrow
- outflow
- oversaw
- purview
- aircrew
- longbow
- outdraw
- hacksaw
- foresaw
- outgrow
- unscrew
- lowbrow
- whitlow
- disavow
- lockjaw
- outgrew
- windrow
Highest-scoring seven-letter words ending in W
Standard Scrabble tile values, before any board multipliers.
- jackdaw 24
- lockjaw 23
- hacksaw 19
- backsaw 18
- bucksaw 18
- fitchew 18
- flyblew 18
- flyblow 18
- whipsaw 18
- cumshaw 17
- rikshaw 17
- dewclaw 16
- misknew 16
- misknow 16
- mudflow 16
- whitlow 16
- wingbow 16
- beshrew 15
- dayglow 15
- eyebrow 15
- forepaw 15
- lowbrow 15
- preshow 15
- preview 15
All 72 seven-letter words ending in W
A 3
- aircrew
- airflow
- airglow
B 5
- backsaw
- beshrew
- bestrew
- bestrow
- bucksaw
C 4
- catclaw
- catspaw
- cornrow
- cumshaw
D 3
- dayglow
- dewclaw
- disavow
E 1
- eyebrow
F 6
- fitchew
- flyblew
- flyblow
- forepaw
- foresaw
- fretsaw
H 3
- hacksaw
- handsaw
- hoosgow
J 1
- jackdaw
L 3
- lockjaw
- longbow
- lowbrow
M 9
- misdraw
- misdrew
- misgrew
- misgrow
- misknew
- misknow
- mistbow
- moonbow
- mudflow
O 12
- outcrow
- outdraw
- outdrew
- outflew
- outflow
- outglow
- outgnaw
- outgrew
- outgrow
- overnew
- oversaw
- oversew
P 3
- preshow
- preview
- purview
R 4
- rainbow
- reendow
- rikshaw
- ringtaw
S 7
- salchow
- semiraw
- shallow
- somehow
- sparrow
- sunglow
- swallow
T 1
- trishaw
U 3
- unscrew
- upthrew
- upthrow
W 4
- whipsaw
- whitlow
- windrow
- wingbow
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Common questions
How many seven-letter words end in W?
There are 72 seven-letter words ending in W, all listed on this page in alphabetical order.
What are the most common seven-letter words ending in W?
Ranked by how often they appear in written English, the most common are: preview, rainbow, somehow, shallow, swallow, sparrow, airflow, eyebrow. The full "most common" list is near the top of this page.
What is the highest-scoring seven-letter word ending in W in Scrabble?
jackdaw scores 24 points on plain tiles, before any double- or triple-word squares. Premium squares and the 50-point bingo bonus can change the ranking completely.
Are proper nouns and abbreviations included?
No. The list only contains words from the ENABLE lexicon, which excludes proper nouns, abbreviations and hyphenated forms — the same rule tournament Scrabble and most word games follow. Read more on the methodology page.
Counted from a 172,749-word public-domain lexicon, last reviewed 2026-08-01. How this list was built.