Words That Start With RO
- 1,451 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With RO
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With RO 1,451 words
4-Letter Words Starting With RO 59
Full 4-letter list5-Letter Words Starting With RO 128
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words Starting With RO 181
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Starting With RO 252
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With RO 269
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Starting With RO 198
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With RO 134
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With RO 74
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Starting With RO 56
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words Starting With RO 32
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words Starting With RO 26
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words Starting With RO 22
Full 15-letter list16-Letter Words Starting With RO 7
17-Letter Words Starting With RO 2
18-Letter Words Starting With RO 1
20-Letter Words Starting With RO 1
How common is RO at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 1,451 words that start with RO. Most are 8 letters long, they average 11.7 points, the best is ROENTGENOGRAPHICALLY (32 points) and 39.2% end in S.
- Total words
- 1,451
- Most common length
- 8 letters
- 269 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.7
- out of 32 max
- Longest word
- ROENTGENOGRAPHICALLY
- 20 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 39.2% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 39.2%
- e 9.6%
- d 8.5%
Top vowel pairs
- ou17.5%
- oo10.1%
- oa6.4%
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 word that starts with RO
R 1 + O 1 + E 1 + N 1 + T 1 + G 2 + E 1 + N 1 + O 1 + G 2 + R 1 + A 1 + P 3 + H 4 + I 1 + C 3 + A 1 + L 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 32 points
- Double word
- 64 pts
- Triple word
- 96 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
roentgenographically
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many words that start with RO are there?
There are 1,451 words that start with RO in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 269 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word that starts with RO?
ROENTGENOGRAPHICALLY is worth 32 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ROMANTICIZATIONS (29), ROMANTICIZATION (28), ROMANTICIZING (27).
What are some common words that start with RO?
Everyday examples include ROLE, ROLL, ROOT, ROUGHLY, ROUTE, ROOM, ROAD, ROW. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with RO?
ROENTGENOGRAPHICALLY has 20 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, ROADBLOCKING (12 letters) is the longest common one.