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5-Letter Words Starting With OLD

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With OLD

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All 5-Letter Words Starting With OLD 3 words

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

Our combined English word list has 3 five-letter words that start with OLD. They average 6 points and the best is OLDER (6 points).

Total words
3
Average Scrabble score
6
out of 6 max
Everyday words
67%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
E
33.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • e 33.3%
  • n 33.3%
  • r 33.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie33.3%

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

Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with OLD

o 1l 1d 2e 1r 1

O 1 + L 1 + D 2 + E 1 + R 1 = 6 points

Double word
12 pts
Triple word
18 pts

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

older

  1. adjectiveadvanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables)“aged members of the society”
  2. adjectiveused of the older of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a father from his son“Bill Adams, Sr.”
  3. adjectiveskilled through long experience“an old offender”
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How many five-letter words that start with OLD are there?

There are 3 five-letter words that start with OLD 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 OLD?

OLDER is worth 6 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are OLDEN (6), OLDIE (6).

What are some common five-letter words that start with OLD?

Everyday examples include OLDER, OLDEN, OLDIE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.