10-Letter Words Matching _______OW_

There are 19 10-letter words that match _______OW_. 10 are common words, such as AFTERGLOWS and BEDFELLOWS. A rarer one is WINDTHROWS. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (16 words). 4 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 19

afterglowsbedfellowsdeathblowsoverthrownoverthrowsscarecrowsshantytownslideshowssplashdowntumbledowneyeshadowsfloorshowssaddlebowstopminnowsundergrownalpenglowsnightglowssupershowswindthrows

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Words
19 (10 common words)
Common example
afterglows
Rare example
windthrows
Doubled letters
4
Ending in S
14
Most frequent letter
S (16)

Questions

How many 10-letter words matching _______ow_ are there?

19. 10 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

AFTERGLOWS is among the common words in this set.