Spelling list: ow words

The long o sound at the end of a word is often spelled with the letters ow. This spelling is used in many English words, making it a key pattern to learn. Knowing how to spell ow words correctly will help improve your overall spelling skills.

For example:

blow – blow out the candles on your cake.

show – Tick the box to show you have read the text.

flow – The stream will flow down the mountain.

Learning this pattern will help you remember how to spell these words more easily.

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blow	Blow out the candles on your cake.
flow	The crowd will flow through the gates.
show	Tick the box to show you have read the text.
throw	Don't throw your clothes on the floor.
arrow	The archer was down to his last arrow.
below	He lives in the rooms below me.
borrow	Could I borrow some milk?
elbow	A blow on the elbow can be painful.
fellow	That fellow keeps looking at me.
follow	Don't follow me, I'm lost.
hollow	The tree trunk was hollow. *
meadow	Cows are grazing in the meadow.
narrow	Our car got stuck in a narrow lane.
pillow	I like to sleep with a big pillow. *
shadow	The evening sun cast a long shadow.
shallow	The shallow water is marked by a buoy.
sorrow	Sorrow is a feeling of great sadness.
swallow	A swallow was flying up above.
bungalow	They lived in a small bungalow by the sea.
tomorrow	I'll call you again tomorrow.