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5-Letter Words Starting With AMO

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With AMO

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

All 5-Letter Words Starting With AMO 7 words

How common is AMO at the start of five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 7 five-letter words that start with AMO. They average 8.6 points and the best is AMOKS (11 points).

Total words
7
Average Scrabble score
8.6
out of 11 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
E
28.6% of words

Most common last letters

  • e 28.6%
  • t 28.6%
  • g 14.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou14.3%

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 that starts with AMO

a 1m 3o 1k 5s 1

A 1 + M 3 + O 1 + K 5 + S 1 = 11 points

Double word
22 pts
Triple word
33 pts

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

amoks

Form of amok

  1. adjectivewildly frenzied and out of control“the soldier was completely amuck”
  2. adverbwildly; without self-control“when the restaurant caught fire the patrons ran amuck, blocking the exit”
  3. adverbin a murderous frenzy“rioters running amuck and throwing sticks and bottles and stones”
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How many five-letter words that start with AMO are there?

There are 7 five-letter words that start with AMO 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 AMO?

AMOKS is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are AMOVE (10), AMOWT (10), AMONG (8).

Which rare five-letter words that start with AMO score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include AMOKS (11), AMOVE (10), AMOWT (10), AMONG (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.