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5-Letter Words With BOR

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Popular 5-Letter Words With BOR

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

All 5-Letter Words With BOR 28 words

How often does BOR appear in five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 28 five-letter words containing BOR. They average 8.4 points, the best is BORTZ (16 points) and 21.4% end in S.

Total words
28
Average Scrabble score
8.4
out of 16 max
Everyday words
14%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
21.4% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 21.4%
  • e 17.9%
  • r 14.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ee3.6%

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 containing BOR

b 3o 1r 1t 1z 10

B 3 + O 1 + R 1 + T 1 + Z 10 = 16 points

Double word
32 pts
Triple word
48 pts

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

bortz

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 containing BOR are there?

There are 28 five-letter words containing BOR 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 containing BOR?

BORTZ is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BORAX (14), BORAK (11), BORKS (11).

What are some common five-letter words containing BOR?

Everyday examples include BORNE, ABORT, BORES, BORED, BORER, BORAX, BORON. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare five-letter words containing BOR score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include BORTZ (16), BORKS (11), BORTY (10), YBORE (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.