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5-Letter Words With OBO

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Popular 5-Letter Words With OBO

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

All 5-Letter Words With OBO 14 words

How often does OBO appear in five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 14 five-letter words containing OBO. They average 8.9 points, the best is ZOBOS (16 points) and 50% end in S.

Total words
14
Average Scrabble score
8.9
out of 16 max
Everyday words
21%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 50%
  • o 14.3%
  • e 7.1%

Top vowel pairs

  • oe7.1%

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 OBO

z 10o 1b 3o 1s 1

Z 10 + O 1 + B 3 + O 1 + S 1 = 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).

zobos

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 OBO are there?

There are 14 five-letter words containing OBO 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 OBO?

ZOBOS is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are POBOY (12), KOBOS (11), HOBOS (10).

What are some common five-letter words containing OBO?

Everyday examples include ROBOT, OBOES, HOBOS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare five-letter words containing OBO score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include ZOBOS (16), POBOY (12), BOBOL (9), ADOBO (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.