6-letter words with M as the 3rd letter and O as the 6th letter
Twenty-one six-letter words place M third and O last, including TOMATO, BAMBOO, and DOMINO; MAMAKO tops the scores at 14 points.
3 of 21 are everyday words (14%). A mix of familiar words and game-only finds.
With M in 3rd place, S is the most common 6th letter (244 words). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.
Best words to play first
- TOMATO8
- BAMBOO12
- DOMINO9
- ROMANO8
- KIMONO12
- POMELO10
- COMODO11
- COMEDO11
- POMATO10
- VOMITO11
- AMMINO10
- AMMONO10
- BUMALO10
- CAMSHO13
- FUMADO12
- GOMBRO11
- GOMUTO9
- MAMAKO14
- PUMELO10
- SAMFOO11
All valid words 21
- AMMINO10
- AMMONO10
- BAMBOO12
- BUMALO10
- CAMSHO13
- COMEDO11
- COMODO11
- DOMINO9
- FUMADO12
- GOMBRO11
- GOMUTO9
- KIMONO12
- MAMAKO14
- NYMPHO16
- POMATO10
- POMELO10
- PUMELO10
- ROMANO8
- SAMFOO11
- TOMATO8
- VOMITO11
Highest-scoring words
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Dictionaries |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAMAKO | 14 | 16 | Collins only |
| CAMSHO | 13 | 14 | Collins only |
| BAMBOO | 12 | 15 | All three |
| KIMONO | 12 | 14 | All three |
| FUMADO | 12 | 14 | Collins only |
| COMODO | 11 | 13 | Collins only |
| COMEDO | 11 | 13 | All three |
| VOMITO | 11 | 13 | All three |
| GOMBRO | 11 | 14 | Collins only |
| SAMFOO | 11 | 12 | Collins only |
| POMELO | 10 | 13 | All three |
| POMATO | 10 | 12 | Collins only |
Every match in this set finishes with O, so the final slot is already settled. TOMATO, BAMBOO, and DOMINO are the three common-word examples among 21 tournament-dictionary entries. MAMAKO leads the score table, even though it is far less familiar than those everyday anchors.
A small set with one fixed ending
- Twenty-one six-letter words fit __M__O.
- All 21 end in O; only 3 are common words.
- TOMATO, BAMBOO, and DOMINO are recognizable examples.
- MAMAKO leads at 14 points; CAMSHO follows at 13.
Which words match M third and O last?
TOMATO, BAMBOO, DOMINO, ROMANO, KIMONO, and POMELO show the range of openings in this pattern. C and P each start three matches, more than any other initial in the set. Use a known first letter with the fixed M to trim the candidates.
C-starting forms make the largest opening group, while P offers another useful route through the shortlist.
The repeated O at the end makes this clue unusually direct: no final-letter search is needed. That leaves four open positions around M. TOMATO and BAMBOO are familiar anchors, while ROMANO, POMELO, and other entries take the pool beyond common vocabulary.
Since O is fixed at the end, spend each crossing on one of the four unresolved positions instead A confirmed crossing can separate these similar-looking options Known starts reduce guesses.
Does the top score point to a familiar word?
MAMAKO scores 14, CAMSHO 13, and BAMBOO 12. The leader is not the most recognizable option; use crossings to confirm a word before choosing it for points. Confirm with crossings before playing.
How much of this group is familiar?
Just 3 of the 21 matches count as common words, and 13 have dictionary definitions. TOMATO, BAMBOO, and DOMINO make the strongest recognition set. For the remaining entries, confirm acceptance in your game’s word list before relying on a less familiar form.
Questions people ask
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