5 Letter Words Starting With JOW

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Best Wordle guesses for JOW
JOWARJOWLSJOWLY

In 5-letter words starting with JOW, the most common letters in position 3 are: W.

WordTypeDefinition
JOWARnouna type of grain sorghum widely grown in South Asia and Africa for food and fodder
JOWLSnounthe lower cheeks and jaw area; the hanging fleshy part of an animal's jaw
JOWLYadjectivehaving large or prominent jowls; heavy-faced
Nouns
JOWARJOWLS
Adjectives
JOWLY

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How many 5-letter words start with JOW?

This list has 3 five-letter words starting with JOW. Wordle's answer pool is smaller — it uses only common everyday words.

What are the best JOW words for Wordle?

With JOW confirmed in positions 1–2, try JOWAR, JOWLS, JOWLY — they cover common letters in positions 3–5.

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