5-Letter Words Starting With AGO
- 6 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With AGO
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words Starting With AGO 6 words
How common is AGO at the start of five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 6 five-letter words that start with AGO. They average 6.8 points and the best is AGONY (9 points).
- Total words
- 6
- Average Scrabble score
- 6.8
- out of 9 max
- Everyday words
- 17%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- E
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- e 33.3%
- a 16.7%
- d 16.7%
Top vowel pairs
- oo16.7%
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 that starts with AGO
a 1g 2o 1n 1y 4
A 1 + G 2 + O 1 + N 1 + Y 4 = 9 points
- Double word
- 18 pts
- Triple word
- 27 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
agony
- nounintense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain“an agony of doubt”
- nouna state of acute pain
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How many five-letter words that start with AGO are there?
There are 6 five-letter words that start with AGO 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 that starts with AGO?
AGONY is worth 9 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are AGOGE (7), AGOOD (7), AGONE (6).
Which rare five-letter words that start with AGO score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include AGOGE (7), AGOOD (7), AGONS (6). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.