5-Letter Words Containing O
All 5-letter dictionary words that include the letter sequence O. Combining exact length with an internal substring mirrors advanced Pattern Finder filters without opening the interactive tool.
This page summarises 4,613 valid words — mean length 5, mean score 16.6.
- Total words
- 4,613
- Avg length
- 5 letters
- Avg Scrabble score
- 16.6 pts
- Highest scoring
- pozzy (28 pts)
- Longest word
- pozzy (5 letters)
- High-value letter words
- 187(94%)
- Words containing Q, X, Z, J, K (8–10 pt tiles)
About this word list
With 4,613 valid entries, this is one of the larger curated lists on unscrambletools.com, sorted by length and Scrabble score for quick scanning. Scrabble players will notice 187 words carrying Q, X, Z, J, or K — letters that separate casual players from competitive ones. Suffix patterns such as -ED, -ZO, -KY, -OZE appear frequently here and are high-yield targets in both Scrabble and Words with Friends. For quick wins, prioritise pozzy (28 pts) — they lead this list on raw tile value. Daily Wordle solvers benefit from lists like this when a letter pattern repeats across puzzles; knowing valid words in advance reduces wasted guesses. Words with Friends shares most of these entries; the average score of 16.6 points reflects standard tile values without board multipliers. The average vowel-to-consonant ratio here is 0.38, which affects how easily you can form these words from a random seven-tile rack.
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Strategy & study tips
A deep result pool supports spaced repetition — study one length bucket per day rather than cramming the full scroll in a single sitting. About 94% of sampled words include a high-value letter (Q, X, Z, J, or K) — useful when planning premium-square plays.
Combine this static list with Pattern Finder exclusions when you know a letter cannot appear in the word. Internal links point to Pattern Finder, Crossword Solver, Anagram Solver, and Wordle Solver — each tool adds interactivity this static list intentionally omits. Anchor words: highest scorer POZZY, longest POZZY. Build mnemonics around those two before expanding into the full 4,613 matches.
Top words preview
Scrabble-focused summaries for high-value entries (not full dictionary definitions). Tap a word for score breakdowns and anagrams.
- POZZY (5 letters, 28 Scrabble pts) — consonant-heavy playable entry. Includes rare letters (Q, X, or Z) prized in competitive Scrabble.
- BEZZO (5 letters, 25 Scrabble pts) — balanced vowels and consonants playable entry. Includes rare letters (Q, X, or Z) prized in competitive Scrabble.
- BOZZE (5 letters, 25 Scrabble pts) — balanced vowels and consonants playable entry. Includes rare letters (Q, X, or Z) prized in competitive Scrabble.
- MEZZO (5 letters, 25 Scrabble pts) — balanced vowels and consonants playable entry. Includes rare letters (Q, X, or Z) prized in competitive Scrabble.
- AZOXY (5 letters, 24 Scrabble pts) — balanced vowels and consonants playable entry. Includes rare letters (Q, X, or Z) prized in competitive Scrabble.
- GAZOZ (5 letters, 24 Scrabble pts) — balanced vowels and consonants playable entry. Includes rare letters (Q, X, or Z) prized in competitive Scrabble.
- VEJOZ (5 letters, 24 Scrabble pts) — balanced vowels and consonants playable entry. Includes rare letters (Q, X, or Z) prized in competitive Scrabble.
- ZOQUE (5 letters, 23 Scrabble pts) — vowel-heavy playable entry. Includes rare letters (Q, X, or Z) prized in competitive Scrabble.
Word list
Showing top 200 of 4,613 matches, sorted by length and Scrabble score.
5-letter words
- pozzy28 pts
- bezzo25 pts
- bozze25 pts
- mezzo25 pts
- azoxy24 pts
- gazoz24 pts
- vejoz24 pts
- zoque23 pts
- zohak21 pts
- azofy20 pts
- jowpy20 pts
- woozy20 pts
- azoch19 pts
- boozy19 pts
- cozey19 pts
- exxon19 pts
- jokey19 pts
- khoja19 pts
- qophs19 pts
- xerox19 pts
- doozy18 pts
- foxly18 pts
- jacko18 pts
- jakob18 pts
- jocko18 pts
- jocks18 pts
- jowly18 pts
- kazoo18 pts
- kopje18 pts
- kouza18 pts
- oghuz18 pts
- oxfly18 pts
- ozark18 pts
- zambo18 pts
- zocco18 pts
- zokor18 pts
- zombi18 pts
- zooks18 pts
- zucco18 pts
- zygon18 pts
- azoth17 pts
- boxty17 pts
- choky17 pts
- choux17 pts
- chowk17 pts
- coaxy17 pts
- cozed17 pts
- epoxy17 pts
- froze17 pts
- gizmo17 pts
- hocky17 pts
- honzo17 pts
- howff17 pts
- joked17 pts
- joyce17 pts
- oryza17 pts
- oxbow17 pts
- oxboy17 pts
- phlox17 pts
- proxy17 pts
- quoth17 pts
- sozly17 pts
- vizor17 pts
- voraz17 pts
- wootz17 pts
- yazoo17 pts
- youze17 pts
- zloty17 pts
- zooty17 pts
- zowie17 pts
- adoxy16 pts
- azoic16 pts
- bazoo16 pts
- benzo16 pts
- bonze16 pts
- booze16 pts
- bortz16 pts
- bozal16 pts
- bozos16 pts
- buxom16 pts
- canzo16 pts
- chock16 pts
- cloze16 pts
- cocky16 pts
- colza16 pts
- comox16 pts
- coque16 pts
- cozen16 pts
- cozes16 pts
- cozie16 pts
- croze16 pts
- dioxy16 pts
- dozed16 pts
- embox16 pts
- exody16 pts
- fjord16 pts
- foxed16 pts
- hokku16 pts
- hypho16 pts
- jacob16 pts
- jakos16 pts
- jambo16 pts
- jimbo16 pts
- jocum16 pts
- joker16 pts
- jokes16 pts
- jokul16 pts
- jough16 pts
- jouks16 pts
- jowed16 pts
- joyed16 pts
- jumbo16 pts
- khoka16 pts
- kooky16 pts
- matzo16 pts
- moqui16 pts
- mozos16 pts
- ocque16 pts
- piezo16 pts
- pocky16 pts
- quipo16 pts
- rojak16 pts
- rozum16 pts
- topaz16 pts
- zinco16 pts
- zoism16 pts
- zonic16 pts
- zooms16 pts
- zosma16 pts
- adoze15 pts
- azido15 pts
- bekko15 pts
- boxed15 pts
- codex15 pts
- comfy15 pts
- coxed15 pts
- diazo15 pts
- dozen15 pts
- dozer15 pts
- dozes15 pts
- enjoy15 pts
- ferox15 pts
- flexo15 pts
- flowk15 pts
- folky15 pts
- foppy15 pts
- forex15 pts
- forky15 pts
- foxer15 pts
- foxes15 pts
- foxie15 pts
- gazon15 pts
- ginzo15 pts
- gloze15 pts
- gonzo15 pts
- grosz15 pts
- hawok15 pts
- hobby15 pts
- hokey15 pts
- honky15 pts
- hooky15 pts
- hoppy15 pts
- howdy15 pts
- howks15 pts
- jhool15 pts
- joeys15 pts
- johan15 pts
- johns15 pts
- jolly15 pts
- jolty15 pts
- jonah15 pts
- josey15 pts
- joshi15 pts
- jotty15 pts
- jowar15 pts
- jowel15 pts
- jower15 pts
- jowls15 pts
- kapok15 pts
- knock15 pts
- kokam15 pts
- kokum15 pts
- kopek15 pts
- mochy15 pts
- mowch15 pts
- myopy15 pts
- nohex15 pts
- oozed15 pts
- ortyx15 pts
- oxeye15 pts
- phoby15 pts
- podex15 pts
- poxed15 pts
- quoad15 pts
- quods15 pts
- shoji15 pts
- shojo15 pts
- vijao15 pts
- whomp15 pts
- womby15 pts
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Frequently asked questions
- How is this different from words containing the same letters?
- The unfiltered “words containing” page spans all lengths. This version keeps one length bucket so you can study exact slot patterns like 5-letter words containing QU.
- How many words match this pattern?
- Our dictionary contains 4,613 words matching this pattern. The average length is 5 letters and the average Scrabble score is 16.6 points. The highest-scoring entry shown is pozzy (28 pts).
- Are there high-scoring words in this list?
- 187 words in this sample include premium letters (Q, X, Z, J, or K). These are strong candidates for double- and triple-letter square plays in Scrabble.
- Is this page useful for Wordle?
- Yes. Wordle uses 5-letter words, so length-filtered lists and pattern pages help you validate guesses and build a mental dictionary of allowed combinations before you play.
- Are these valid Scrabble words?
- Yes. Results are drawn from a standard English word list that aligns closely with the official Scrabble dictionary. All displayed words are accepted in competitive Scrabble play.
- Can I use these words in Words with Friends?
- Most Scrabble-valid words are also legal in Words with Friends. The two games use slightly different word lists, but the overlap is large. Use this list as a solid starting point for either game.
- How are the point scores calculated?
- Scores are the raw sum of standard Scrabble letter values (A=1, B=3, C=3, D=2 … Z=10) without board multipliers. Higher-scoring words contain rarer letters like Q, X, or Z.
- Can I combine multiple pattern filters?
- Yes. Use the Pattern Finder to combine starts-with, ends-with, contains, exact length, include letters, and exclude letters in a single search — the same engine that powers these curated lists.
- How many words are in the dictionary?
- The dictionary contains over 350 000 English words, covering everything from common 2-letter words to rare 15-letter entries, with proper nouns and abbreviations excluded.
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