Words Containing BO
- 5,542 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular Words Containing BO
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Containing BO 5,542 words
3-Letter Words With BO 18
Full 3-letter list4-Letter Words With BO 90
Full 4-letter list5-Letter Words With BO 247
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words With BO 461
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words With BO 720
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words With BO 916
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words With BO 922
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words With BO 746
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words With BO 568
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words With BO 363
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words With BO 236
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words With BO 121
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words With BO 77
Full 15-letter list16-Letter Words With BO 32
17-Letter Words With BO 11
18-Letter Words With BO 8
19-Letter Words With BO 4
20-Letter Words With BO 1
How often does BO appear in words?
Our combined English word list has 5,542 words containing BO. Most are 9 letters long, they average 15.7 points, the best is CARBOXYPEPTIDASES (36 points) and 40.8% end in S.
- Total words
- 5,542
- Most common length
- 9 letters
- 922 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.7
- out of 36 max
- Longest word
- DEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDES
- 20 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 40.8% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 40.8%
- d 11.5%
- e 8.2%
Top vowel pairs
- ou11.3%
- oo10.8%
- oa10.6%
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 word containing BO
c 3a 1r 1b 3o 1x 8y 4p 3e 1p 3t 1i 1d 2a 1s 1e 1s 1
C 3 + A 1 + R 1 + B 3 + O 1 + X 8 + Y 4 + P 3 + E 1 + P 3 + T 1 + I 1 + D 2 + A 1 + S 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 36 points
- Double word
- 72 pts
- Triple word
- 108 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
carboxypeptidases
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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Words Containing BO FAQ
How many words containing BO are there?
There are 5,542 words containing BO in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 922 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word containing BO?
CARBOXYPEPTIDASES is worth 36 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDES (36), CARBOXYPEPTIDASE (35), DEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDE (35).
What are some common words containing BO?
Everyday examples include SOMEBODY, KEYBOARD, BOTTOM, BORROW, BOTTLE, BOUND, BOUGHT, BOX. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word containing BO?
DEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDES has 20 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, INSUBORDINATION (15 letters) is the longest common one.