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5-Letter Words With OS

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Popular 5-Letter Words With OS

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

All 5-Letter Words With OS 315 words

How often does OS appear in five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 315 five-letter words containing OS. They average 8 points, the best is DZHOS (18 points) and 67.6% end in S.

Total words
315
Average Scrabble score
8
out of 18 max
Everyday words
17%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
67.6% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 67.6%
  • e 6.7%
  • t 4.4%

Top vowel pairs

  • oo5.4%
  • io2.5%
  • ao1.6%

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 OS

d 2z 10h 4o 1s 1

D 2 + Z 10 + H 4 + O 1 + S 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).

dzhos

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 OS are there?

There are 315 five-letter words containing OS 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 OS?

DZHOS is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are MYXOS (17), BOZOS (16), MOZOS (16).

What are some common five-letter words containing OS?

Everyday examples include CLOSE, CROSS, CHOSE, GROSS, LOOSE, WHOSE, THOSE, AROSE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare five-letter words containing OS score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include DZHOS (18), MYXOS (17), MOZOS (16), ZOBOS (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.