5-Letter Words With GO
- 176 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words With GO
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words With GO 176 words
How often does GO appear in five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 176 five-letter words containing GO. They average 8 points, the best is ZYGON (18 points) and 28.4% end in S.
- Total words
- 176
- Average Scrabble score
- 8
- out of 18 max
- Everyday words
- 18%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 28.4% of words
Most common last letters
- s 28.4%
- o 21.6%
- y 11.9%
Top vowel pairs
- oo11.9%
- ou4%
- oa3.4%
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 GO
z 10y 4g 2o 1n 1
Z 10 + Y 4 + G 2 + O 1 + N 1 = 18 points
- Double word
- 36 pts
- Triple word
- 54 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
zygon
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 GO are there?
There are 176 five-letter words containing GO 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 GO?
ZYGON is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are GONZO (15), JINGO (13), GOBBY (13).
What are some common five-letter words containing GO?
Everyday examples include BIGOT, AGONY, GOODY, GOING, GOODS, TANGO, MANGO, GONNA. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words containing GO score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include ZYGON (18), GOBBY (13), GOOKY (13), GOWKS (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.