5-Letter Words With OES
- 9 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words With OES
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words With OES 9 words
How often does OES appear in five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 9 five-letter words containing OES. They average 6.9 points and the best is POESY (10 points).
- Total words
- 9
- Average Scrabble score
- 6.9
- out of 10 max
- Everyday words
- 22%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 77.8% of words
Most common last letters
- s 77.8%
- t 11.1%
- y 11.1%
Top vowel pairs
- oe100%
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 OES
p 3o 1e 1s 1y 4
P 3 + O 1 + E 1 + S 1 + Y 4 = 10 points
- Double word
- 20 pts
- Triple word
- 30 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
poesy
- nounliterature in metrical form
- Scrabble US
- Scrabble UK
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How many five-letter words containing OES are there?
There are 9 five-letter words containing OES 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 OES?
POESY is worth 10 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SHOES (8), FLOES (8), FROES (8).
What are some common five-letter words containing OES?
Everyday examples include SHOES, POESY, OBOES, ALOES, SLOES, FLOES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words containing OES score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include FROES (8), DOEST (6). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.