5 Letter Words That Start With WO

All 56 five-letter words beginning with WO, scored for Scrabble and Words With Friends.

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Letter run takes _ as a one-letter gap, so E_O finds lemon. Dictionary keeps only the words your game accepts.

All words · 56
woads9
woald9
wocks14
wodge10
woful11
wojus15
woken12
woker12
wokka16
wolds9
wolfs11
wolly11
wolve11
woman10
wombs12
womby15
women10
womyn13
wonga9
wongi9
wonks12
wonky15
wonts8
woods9
woody12
wooed9
wooer8
woofs11
woofy14
woold9
wools8
wooly11
woons8
woops10
woopy13
woose8
woosh11
wootz17
woozy20
words9
wordy12
works12
world9
worms10
wormy13
worry11
worse8
worst8
worth11
worts8
would9
wound9
woven11
wowed12
wowee11
woxen15

5 letter words beginning WO

There are 56 5 letter words beginning with WO in our dictionary — about 14% of the 413 5 letter words that start with W.

Not every game takes every word. Of these 56:43 are valid in Scrabble US, 53 are valid in Scrabble UK and 53 are valid in Words With Friends. Use the Dictionary filter under More filters to keep only the ones your game accepts.

Highest scoring

The best Scrabble play on this list is woozy at 20 points. The top of the table:

  • woozy · 20 pts
  • wootz · 17 pts
  • wokka · 16 pts
  • woxen · 15 pts
  • wonky · 15 pts
  • wojus · 15 pts

How the rest of the word behaves

17 of them end with S, 11 of them end with Y and 7 of them end with D.21of them repeat a letter, which matters when you are working out whether a yellow tile can appear twice.

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Type the letters you already know into the solver at the top of the page. Put confirmed letters in Right spot in the slot they occupy, letters you know are present but misplaced in Wrong spot, and dead letters in Not in the word. The list narrows as you go, and the answer is never revealed for you.