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5-Letter Words Ending in RO

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Popular 5-Letter Words Ending in RO

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

All 5-Letter Words Ending in RO 30 words

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

Our combined English word list has 30 five-letter words ending in RO. They average 7.5 points, the best is ZORRO (14 points) and M is the most common first letter (16.7%).

Total words
30
Average Scrabble score
7.5
out of 14 max
Everyday words
7%
common in ordinary English
Most common first letter
M
16.7% of words

Most common first letters

  • m 16.7%
  • a 13.3%
  • b 6.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou3.3%
  • ue3.3%
  • ui3.3%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring five-letter word ending in RO

z 10o 1r 1r 1o 1

Z 10 + O 1 + R 1 + R 1 + O 1 = 14 points

Double word
28 pts
Triple word
42 pts

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

zorro

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many five-letter words ending in RO are there?

There are 30 five-letter words ending in RO 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 RO?

ZORRO is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HYDRO (12), CHIRO (10), FIBRO (10).

What are some common five-letter words ending in RO?

Everyday examples include METRO, BURRO, MACRO. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include ZORRO (14), CHIRO (10), FIBRO (10), APPRO (9). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.