3-Letter Words With O
- 330 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 3-Letter Words With O
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 3-Letter Words With O 330 words
How often does O appear in three-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 330 three-letter words containing O. They average 6.1 points, the best is ZHO (15 points) and 15.8% end in O.
- Total words
- 330
- Average Scrabble score
- 6.1
- out of 15 max
- Everyday words
- 34%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- O
- 15.8% of words
Most common last letters
- o 15.8%
- s 7.9%
- t 6.4%
Top vowel pairs
- oo6.4%
- oa3.3%
- oe3.3%
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 three-letter word containing O
z 10h 4o 1
Z 10 + H 4 + O 1 = 15 points
- Double word
- 30 pts
- Triple word
- 45 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
zho
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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3-Letter Words With O FAQ
How many three-letter words containing O are there?
There are 330 three-letter words containing O 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 three-letter word containing O?
ZHO is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are COZ (14), MOZ (14), POZ (14).
What are some common three-letter words containing O?
Everyday examples include HOW, NOR, NOW, NOT, WHO, WON, AGO, LOG. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare three-letter words containing O score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include ZHO (15), MOZ (14), POZ (14), DZO (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.