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5-Letter Words Ending in DON

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Popular 5-Letter Words Ending in DON

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 5-Letter Words Ending in DON 4 words

How common is DON at the end of five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 4 five-letter words ending in DON. They average 7 points and the best is CODON (8 points).

Total words
4
Average Scrabble score
7
out of 8 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common first letter
R
50% of words

Most common first letters

  • r 50%
  • b 25%
  • c 25%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring five-letter word ending in DON

c 3o 1d 2o 1n 1

C 3 + O 1 + D 2 + O 1 + N 1 = 8 points

Double word
16 pts
Triple word
24 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

codon

  1. nouna specific sequence of three adjacent nucleotides on a strand of DNA or RNA that specifies the genetic code information for synthesizing a particular amino acid
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How many five-letter words ending in DON are there?

There are 4 five-letter words ending in DON in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring five-letter word ending in DON?

CODON is worth 8 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BIDON (8), RADON (6), REDON (6).

Which rare five-letter words ending in DON score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include BIDON (8), REDON (6). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.