5-Letter Words Ending In O
There are 223 five-letter words that end in O in our word list. The most common are RADIO, RATIO and PIANO.
MEZZO scores the most in Scrabble, at 25 points. More of them start with C than any other letter (27 words). For Wordle, RADIO is a strong guess here because it tests five different letters.
- Words
- 223
- Top score
- MEZZO · 25
- Groups
- 23
Common 5-letter words ending in O and their meanings
- radio6 pts
- noun: medium for communication
- ratio5 pts
- noun: the relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient)
- piano7 pts
- noun: a keyboard instrument that is played by depressing keys that cause hammers to strike tuned strings and produce sounds
- credo8 pts
- noun: any system of principles or beliefs
- torso5 pts
- noun: the body excluding the head and neck and limbs
- cargo8 pts
- noun: goods carried by a large vehicle
- photo10 pts
- noun: a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide or in digital format
- tempo9 pts
- noun: (music) the speed at which a composition is to be played
- curio7 pts
- noun: something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting
- motto7 pts
- noun: a favorite saying of a sect or political group
- outdo6 pts
- verb: be or do something to a greater degree
- rhino8 pts
- noun: massive powerful herbivorous odd-toed ungulate of southeast Asia and Africa having very thick skin and one or two horns on the snout
Definitions from WordNet®, Princeton University.
All 223 5-letter words ending in O
Numbers show Scrabble points.
Starting with A 12
- abmho12
- achoo10
- adobo8
- aggro7
- alamo7
- altho8
- amido8
- amigo8
- amino7
- audio6
- aviso8
- azido15
Starting with B 19
- baboo9
- banco9
- banjo14
- basso7
- bazoo16
- beano7
- bilbo9
- bimbo11
- bingo8
- boffo13
- bongo8
- bravo10
- bromo9
- bucko13
- buffo13
- bunco9
- bunko11
- burro7
- buteo7
Starting with C 27
- cacao9
- cameo9
- campo11
- canso7
- canto7
- carbo9
- cargo8
- cello7
- cento7
- chemo12
- chiao10
- chico12
- chino10
- chiro10
- cholo10
- cisco9
- claro7
- combo11
- compo11
- condo8
- congo8
- conto7
- credo8
- curio7
- cusso7
- cyano10
- cyclo12
Starting with D 11
- danio6
- datto6
- dekko14
- diazo15
- dildo7
- dingo7
- dipso8
- disco8
- ditto6
- doggo8
- duomo8
Starting with E 1
- erugo6
Starting with F 7
- fatso8
- fillo8
- folio8
- fordo9
- forgo9
- fugio9
- fungo9
Starting with G 13
- gecko12
- genro6
- gesso6
- gismo8
- gizmo17
- gombo10
- gonzo15
- grego7
- guaco8
- guano6
- guiro6
- gumbo10
- gusto6
Starting with H 8
- hallo8
- helio8
- hello8
- hillo8
- hippo12
- hollo8
- hullo8
- hydro12
Starting with I 6
- igloo6
- imago8
- imido8
- imino7
- intro5
- iroko9
Starting with J 5
- jingo13
- jocko18
- jumbo16
- junco14
- junto12
Starting with K 5
- karoo9
- kazoo18
- kendo10
- kiddo11
- kusso9
Starting with L 9
- laevo8
- largo6
- lasso5
- lento5
- limbo9
- lingo6
- litho8
- llano5
- lotto5
Starting with M 18
- macho12
- macro9
- mambo11
- mango8
- matzo16
- metro7
- mezzo25
- micro9
- mimeo9
- misdo8
- molto7
- mondo8
- mongo8
- morro7
- mosso7
- motto7
- mucro9
- mungo8
Starting with N 3
- nacho10
- narco7
- nitro5
Starting with O 4
- ortho8
- outdo6
- outgo6
- ovolo8
Starting with P 25
- panto7
- pareo7
- pargo8
- parvo10
- paseo7
- patio7
- pedro8
- pengo8
- pesto7
- petto7
- phono10
- photo10
- piano7
- pingo8
- pinko11
- pinto7
- pisco9
- polio7
- porno7
- potto7
- primo9
- promo9
- proso7
- punto7
- putto7
Starting with R 9
- radio6
- ratio5
- recto7
- repro7
- retro5
- rhino8
- rodeo6
- romeo7
- rondo6
Starting with S 19
- salvo8
- sambo9
- santo5
- schmo12
- scudo8
- secco9
- segno6
- servo8
- sexto12
- shako12
- sicko11
- sixmo14
- skimo11
- socko11
- soldo6
- sorgo6
- spado8
- steno5
- sulfo8
Starting with T 10
- taboo7
- tango6
- tanto5
- tardo6
- tempo9
- thoro8
- tondo6
- torso5
- trigo6
- turbo7
Starting with U 1
- uredo6
Starting with V 4
- verso8
- video9
- vireo8
- vulgo9
Starting with W 5
- wacko14
- wahoo11
- whamo13
- whoso11
- wilco10
Starting with Y 2
- yahoo11
- yobbo12
Frequently asked questions
How many 5-letter words ending in O are there?
There are 223 five-letter words that end in O in the ENABLE word list, which is widely used for word games.
What is the highest-scoring 5-letter word ending in O in Scrabble?
MEZZO is for the highest score at 25 points, before any board bonuses.
What are some common 5-letter words ending in O?
Common examples include RADIO, RATIO, PIANO, CREDO, TORSO and CARGO.
Which 5-letter words ending in O have no repeated letters?
125 of them use each letter only once, such as RADIO, RATIO, PIANO and CREDO.
Can I use these words in Wordle?
Many of them are accepted as Wordle guesses, but Wordle answers are usually common words like RADIO, RATIO and PIANO. Use our Wordle Helper to filter by your green, yellow and gray letters.