121 Words Ending in OWN
The ending OWN appears in 121 words, from 3-letter words up to 11 letters. The biggest cluster is 8-letter words with 33 entries. Average word length: 7.5 letters.
N is among the most frequent ending letters. It marks infinitives in many languages and closes countless English nouns (nation, reason, opinion) and adjectives (broken, golden, common).
Highest-scoring Scrabble plays that end in OWN: KNOCKDOWN (23 pts), CRACKDOWN (21 pts), SHAKEDOWN (20 pts), BREAKDOWN (19 pts), CLAMPDOWN (19 pts). The shortest is OWN (3 letters) and the longest is THISTLEDOWN (11 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words starting with LUV.
Notable words: DOWN — to a lower position/ to cause to fall [adv, v].; ADOWN — (archaic) from a higher to a lower situation [adv].; DISOWN — to deny the ownership of [v].; BECLOWN — to make ridiculous [v]. Browse words ending in PART for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that ends in OWN?
KNOCKDOWN scores 23 points. Runner-up: CRACKDOWN at 21 points. See words starting with PAND for more high-value options.
How many words end in OWN?
Our dictionary has 121 words that end in OWN. They range from 3 to 11 letters, with 8-letter words being the most common (33).
What is the shortest word that ends in OWN?
OWN at just 3 letters. It means: to have as a possession [v].