/ˈaɪəʊ/
noun

Is IO a Scrabble word?

Yes, in one Scrabble list. IO is valid in Collins, but not in ENABLE and NWL2023. It scores 2 points in Scrabble and 2 in Words With Friends.

Not in NWL Collins Not in ENABLE

Meaning A type of moth, the io moth.

Noun 1 meaning

  1. A type of moth, the io moth.

Definitions adapted from Wiktionary: io via Kaikki/Wiktextract, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Where it comes from

Etymology

From New Latin, from Ancient Greek Ἰώ (Iṓ, “Io”).

IO at a glance

IO has 2 letters and scores 2 points in Scrabble (I 1 + O 1) and 2 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #16,625 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in Collins (older SOWPODS edition).

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