owed
Definitions
Verb
- Be obliged to pay or repay
- Be indebted to, in an abstract or intellectual sense
- Be in debt
Fragment
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Spelled Like
Words That Follow
Words That Precede
Statistically Associated
Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "owed".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | followed | 2 | 172 |
| 2 | showed | 1 | 141 |
| 3 | allowed | 2 | 86 |
| 4 | slowed | 1 | 17 |
| 5 | owed | 1 | 15 |
| 6 | borrowed | 2 | 14 |
| 7 | swallowed | 2 | 12 |
| 8 | narrowed | 2 | 9 |
| 9 | bestowed | 2 | 7 |
| 10 | bowed | 1 | 7 |
| 11 | endowed | 2 | 7 |
| 12 | bellowed | 2 | 6 |
| 13 | flowed | 1 | 6 |
| 14 | glowed | 1 | 6 |
| 15 | plowed | 1 | 5 |
| 16 | vowed | 1 | 5 |
| 17 | widowed | 2 | 5 |
| 18 | shadowed | 2 | 3 |
| 19 | avowed | 2 | 2 |
| 20 | crowed | 1 | 2 |
| 21 | furrowed | 2 | 2 |
| 22 | hallowed | 2 | 2 |
| 23 | mellowed | 2 | 2 |
| 24 | overflowed | 3 | 2 |
| 25 | overshadowed | 4 | 2 |
| 26 | rowed | 1 | 2 |
| 27 | snowed | 1 | 2 |
| 28 | stowed | 1 | 2 |
| 29 | billowed | 2 | 1 |
| 30 | disallowed | 3 | 1 |
| 31 | knowed | 1 | 1 |
| 32 | mowed | 1 | 1 |
| 33 | towed | 1 | 1 |
| 34 | wallowed | 2 | 1 |
| 35 | avowedly | 4 | 0 |
| 36 | blowed | 1 | 0 |
| 37 | browed | 1 | 0 |
| 38 | cowed | 1 | 0 |
| 39 | coweda | 3 | 0 |
| 40 | disavowed | 3 | 0 |
| 41 | elbowed | 2 | 0 |
| 42 | escrowed | 2 | 0 |
| 43 | foreshadowed | 3 | 0 |
| 44 | hollowed | 2 | 0 |
| 45 | sowed | 1 | 0 |
| 46 | unbowed | 2 | 0 |
| 47 | windowed | 2 | 0 |
| 48 | winnowed | 2 | 0 |
| 49 | wowed | 1 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "owed".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | road | 1 | 197 |
| 2 | showed | 1 | 141 |
| 3 | rhode | 1 | 105 |
| 4 | load | 1 | 45 |
| 5 | rode | 1 | 40 |
| 6 | code | 1 | 39 |
| 7 | mode | 1 | 21 |
| 8 | toad | 1 | 4 |
| 9 | rowed | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | goad | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | knowed | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | mowed | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | sewed | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | towed | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | bode | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | coad | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | goedde | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | goede | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | knode | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | lode | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | moad | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | moede | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | node | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | ode | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | rhoad | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | roed | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | rohde | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | thode | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | toed | 1 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "owed".
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "owed" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "owed" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "owed" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yet | 1 | 2 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 49
Sound Alikes: 29
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 1
Consonant Matches: 3
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
The IRS may owe you money from the pandemic years—but you have to claim it
Mar 13, 2026 Fast Company
Mar 13, 2026 Fast Company

