6-Letter Words Starting With COLO
- 9 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With COLO
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words Starting With COLO 9 words
How common is COLO at the start of six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 9 six-letter words that start with COLO. They average 9 points and the best is COLONY (11 points).
- Total words
- 9
- Average Scrabble score
- 9
- out of 11 max
- Everyday words
- 22%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- s 33.3%
- i 22.2%
- y 22.2%
Top vowel pairs
- ou11.1%
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 six-letter word that starts with COLO
c 3o 1l 1o 1n 1y 4
C 3 + O 1 + L 1 + O 1 + N 1 + Y 4 = 11 points
- Double word
- 22 pts
- Triple word
- 33 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
colony
- nouna body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland; inhabitants remain nationals of their home state but are not literally under the home state's system of government“the American colony in Paris”
- nouna group of organisms of the same type living or growing together
- nounone of the 13 British colonies that formed the original states of the United States
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How many six-letter words that start with COLO are there?
There are 9 six-letter words that start with COLO 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 six-letter word that starts with COLO?
COLONY is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are COLORY (11), COLOBI (10), COLOGS (9).
Which rare six-letter words that start with COLO score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include COLORY (11), COLOBI (10), COLOGS (9), COLONI (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.