Five-letter words starting with COW
Our Wordle guess list has 8 five-letter words that start with COW.
8 matching words
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Where these letters usually land
The COW prefix fixes these letters in positions 1, 2 and 3; the figures below show whether extra copies appear elsewhere.
- C most often the 1st letter (100% of these words).
- O most often the 2nd letter (100% of these words).
- W most often the 3rd letter (100% of these words).
Word notes
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COWER
To crouch or cringe, or to avoid or shy away from something, in fear.
“He'd be useless in war. He'd just cower in his bunker until the enemy came in and shot him, or until the war was over.”
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Past Wordle answer: July 8, 2023.
COWAN
A worker in unmortared stone; a stonemason who has not served an apprenticeship.
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Not found among the past answers in this archive.
COWAL
A billabong, or stagnant pool.
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Not found among the past answers in this archive.
COWED
Frightened into submission.
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Not found among the past answers in this archive.
COWKS
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COWLS
plural of cowl
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COWPS
plural of cowp
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COWRY
Alternative spelling of cowrie.
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Not found among the past answers in this archive.
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