owed
Definitions
Verb
- Be obliged to pay or repay
- Be indebted to, in an abstract or intellectual sense
- Be in debt
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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:
Accused trafficker raped girl to resolve debt owed by family, US police say
Jun 16, 2026 The Guardian
Jun 16, 2026 The Guardian
'Price-fixing cartel': UChicago & Northwestern alumni owed money in financial aid lawsuit
Jul 24, 2026 FOX 32 Chicago
Jul 24, 2026 FOX 32 Chicago
Obama Presidential Center subcontractors file new legal claims saying they are still owed nearly $900K
Jul 25, 2026 New York Post
Jul 25, 2026 New York Post

