Words Ending In O
Every English word that ends with "O". Useful for finding rhymes, planning Scrabble plays, and solving crossword clues.
167 words found
10 Letter Words3
9 Letter Words4
8 Letter Words9
7 Letter Words10
6 Letter Words26
5 Letter Words48
4 Letter Words36
3 Letter Words18
2 Letter Words13
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About These Words
This list holds 167 words, running from 2 to 10 letters and averaging 5.0 letters apiece. The commonest length is 5 letters, covering 48 of them.
The letters that turn up in the most of these words are o (167), a (47), i (45), r (42), t (42). Vowels make up 47% of all the letters here, so the list is unusually vowel-heavy — handy when your rack is clogged with them.
For Scrabble, these words average 8.3 points before any board bonuses. The highest scorer is CAPPUCCINO at 20, followed by MOSQUITO, SWITCHEROO and WAZOO. 60 of them (36%) contain a letter worth four or more. 10 are exactly seven letters, so they clear your rack for the 50-point bonus.
The longest entries are CAPPUCCINO, PROSCIUTTO and SWITCHEROO at 10 letters, while the shortest come in at 2: BO, DO and GO.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many words ending in "O" are there?+
Our dictionary lists 167 words ending in "O". They run from 2 to 10 letters, and 5-letter entries are the most common with 48 of them.
Which of these words ending in "O" scores highest in Scrabble?+
CAPPUCCINO is the highest scorer at 20 points before board bonuses, ahead of MOSQUITO, SWITCHEROO and WAZOO. The list averages 8.3 points per word, and 60 of them use a letter worth four or more.
What are the shortest words ending in "O"?+
The shortest are BO, DO, GO, HO and JO 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 ending in "O"?+
CAPPUCCINO, PROSCIUTTO and SWITCHEROO are the longest at 10 letters. 10 of these words are exactly seven letters, which clears your rack in Scrabble for the 50-point bingo bonus.
Are words ending in "O" useful in word games?+
Vowels account for 47% of the letters across this list, which makes it a good place to look when your rack is overloaded with vowels. The letters appearing in the most of these words are O, A, I. Every word here is valid in standard English dictionaries, though individual games use their own official word lists.