5-Letter Words Starting With OC
- 16 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With OC
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words Starting With OC 16 words
How common is OC at the start of five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 16 five-letter words that start with OC. They average 8.8 points, the best is OCHRY (13 points) and 18.8% end in R.
- Total words
- 16
- Average Scrabble score
- 8.8
- out of 13 max
- Everyday words
- 19%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- R
- 18.8% of words
Most common last letters
- r 18.8%
- l 12.5%
- n 12.5%
Top vowel pairs
- ea12.5%
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 OC
o 1c 3h 4r 1y 4
O 1 + C 3 + H 4 + R 1 + Y 4 = 13 points
- Double word
- 26 pts
- Triple word
- 39 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
ochry
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 that start with OC are there?
There are 16 five-letter words that start with OC 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 OC?
OCHRY is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are OCKER (11), OCCAM (11), OCHER (10).
What are some common five-letter words that start with OC?
Everyday examples include OCCUR, OCEAN, OCTAL, OCTET. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words that start with OC score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include OCHRY (13), OCCAM (11), OCHER (10), OCHES (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.