9-Letter Words Ending in W
Looking for nine-letter words that end in W? There are 29 of them in the tournament word lists, and every one is on this page. The most common, like INTERVIEW, OVERTHROW, WORLDVIEW, sit right at the top.
Unlike alphabetical lists that bury likely answers in the middle, this list is sorted by how often each word appears in everyday English. Scan the first rows for probable answers; dig deeper for rare, high-scoring plays.
29 words (the small number on each word is its Scrabble point value)
- interview 15
- overthrow 18
- worldview 19
- scarecrow 16
- corkscrew 20
- afterglow 16
- underflow 16
- overthrew 18
- scrimshaw 19
- microbrew 18
- bedfellow 18
- alpenglow 15
- interflow 15
- deathblow 18
- supershow 17
- windthrow 19
- downthrow 19
- floorshow 18
- jackscrew 27
- jackstraw 25
- leadscrew 15
- nightglow 17
- overstrew 15
- peachblow 21
- prereview 17
- reswallow 15
- saddlebow 16
- topminnow 16
- ultraslow 12
Points use Scrabble US letter values
Frequently asked questions
How many nine-letter words are there that end in W?
There are 29 nine-letter words that end in W in the tournament word lists. The most common are INTERVIEW, OVERTHROW, WORLDVIEW.
What are common nine-letter words that end in W?
INTERVIEW, OVERTHROW, WORLDVIEW, SCARECROW, CORKSCREW are the most frequently used. The full list of 29 words on this page is sorted by everyday frequency, so the common ones come first.
Why are the words in this order?
Words are ranked by how often they appear in a trillion-word corpus of written English, most common first. That surfaces likely puzzle answers instead of hiding them mid-alphabet. Use the sort control to switch to alphabetical or points order.