Words Containing O
Every English word containing "O". Filter by length, prefix, or suffix for Scrabble, crosswords, and word games.
4,614 words found
15 Letter Words1
14 Letter Words1
13 Letter Words5
12 Letter Words9
11 Letter Words19
10 Letter Words43
9 Letter Words80
8 Letter Words105
7 Letter Words150
6 Letter Words150
5 Letter Words150
4 Letter Words150
3 Letter Words57
2 Letter Words14
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About These Words
This list holds 4,614 words, running from 2 to 15 letters and averaging 6.3 letters apiece. The commonest length is 4 letters, covering 150 of them.
The letters that turn up in the most of these words are o (934), e (462), n (372), r (368), s (330). Vowels make up 39% of all the letters here, close to the usual balance for English.
For Scrabble, these words average 10.5 points before any board bonuses. The highest scorer is CONSEQUENCES at 25, followed by DOWNSIZING, NEIGHBORHOOD and UNCOMFORTABLE. 473 of them (51%) contain a letter worth four or more. 150 are exactly seven letters, so they clear your rack for the 50-point bonus.
The longest entries are CONGRATULATIONS at 15 letters, while the shortest come in at 2: DO, GO and HO.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many words containing "O" are there?+
Our dictionary lists 4,614 words containing "O". They run from 2 to 5 letters, and 4-letter entries are the most common with 150 of them.
Which of these words containing "O" scores highest in Scrabble?+
DOZEN is the highest scorer at 15 points before board bonuses, ahead of ENJOY, JOKE and BOBBY. The list averages 7.1 points per word, and 148 of them use a letter worth four or more.
What are the shortest words containing "O"?+
The shortest are DO, GO, HO, JO and NO at 2 letters. Short words like these are the ones worth memorising — they are what let you squeeze a play into a tight board.
What are the longest words containing "O"?+
ABOUT, ABOVE, ACTOR and ALLOW are the longest at 5 letters.
Are words containing "O" useful in word games?+
Vowels account for 39% of the letters across this list, roughly the usual balance for English. The letters appearing in the most of these words are O, S, N. Every word here is valid in standard English dictionaries, though individual games use their own official word lists.