7-letter words with O as the 1st letter and S as the 7th letter

There are 251 7-letter words with O as the 1st letter and S as the 7th letter, including OPTIONS, OBJECTS, and ORANGES.

251 wordsTop pick OPTIONSHighest score ODZOOKS 21

22 of 251 are everyday words (9%). Mostly rare words: great for Scrabble, tough for daily puzzles.

1st letter
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

7th letter
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

With O in 1st place, S is the most common 7th letter (251 words). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.

Length
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Common words 22 · most-used first

OPTIONS₉
OBVIOUS₁₂
OBJECTS₁₈
OFFICES₁₅
ORLEANS₇
ORIGINS₈
OUTLETS₇
OUTFITS₁₀
ONWARDS₁₁
ORANGES₈
ORPHANS₁₂
OCTOPUS₁₁
OMINOUS₉
OUTPUTS₉
OPPOSES₁₁
ORIOLES₇
OYSTERS₁₀
OUTLAWS₁₀
OVARIES₁₀
OMNIBUS₁₁
ORCHIDS₁₃

Showing the top 21 of 22 common words. See every valid word

All valid words 251

A to Z. Includes rare and Collins-only words. Linked tiles open the word's meaning, score and rhymes.

OAKMOSS₁₃
OARAGES₈
OARLESS₇
OBDURES₁₀
OBECHES₁₄
OBEISMS₁₁
OBELIAS₉
OBENTOS₉
OBEYERS₁₂
OBIISMS₁₁
OBJECTS₁₈
OBJURES₁₆
OBLASTS₉
OBLATES₉
OBLIGES₁₀
OBLONGS₁₀
OBOISTS₉
OBSIGNS₁₀
OBTAINS₉
OBTENDS₁₀
OBTESTS₉
OBTUNDS₁₀
OBVERTS₁₂
OBVIOUS₁₂
OCCULTS₁₁
OCELLUS₉
OCELOTS₉
OCHREAS₁₂
OCHROUS₁₂
OCICATS₁₁
OCTANES₉
OCTANTS₉
OCTAVES₁₂
OCTAVOS₁₂
OCTETTS₉
OCTOPUS₁₁
OCTROIS₉
OCTUORS₉
OCULARS₉
ODDNESS₉
ODOROUS₈
ODZOOKS₂₁
OECISTS₉
OEDEMAS₁₀
OESTRUS₇
OEUVRES₁₀
OFFCUTS₁₅
OFFENDS₁₄
OFFICES₁₅
OFFINGS₁₄
OFFPUTS₁₅
OFFSETS₁₃
OGDOADS₁₀
OGLINGS₉
OGRISMS₁₀
OHMAGES₁₃
OIKISTS₁₁
OILCANS₉
OILCUPS₁₁
OILLETS₇
OILNUTS₇
OILWAYS₁₃
OLDNESS₈
OLEATES₇
OLEFINS₁₀
OLEINES₇
OLFACTS₁₂
OLINGOS₈
OLIVERS₁₀
OLIVETS₁₀
OLLAMHS₁₂
OLOGIES₈
OMELETS₉
OMERTAS₉
OMINOUS₉
OMNIBUS₁₁
OMNIUMS₁₁
ONAGERS₈
ONBEATS₉
ONCOMES₁₁
ONCOSTS₉
ONDINES₈
ONDINGS₉
ONENESS₇
ONEROUS₇
ONESIES₇
ONEYERS₁₀
ONEYRES₁₀
ONFALLS₁₀
ONFLOWS₁₃
ONLOADS₈
ONSIDES₈
ONWARDS₁₁
ONYCHAS₁₅
ONYMOUS₁₂
OOCYSTS₁₂
OOCYTES₁₂
OODLINS₈
OOLITES₇
OOLITHS₁₀
OOLONGS₈
OOMIACS₁₁
OOMIAKS₁₃
OOMPAHS₁₄
OORALIS₇
OORIALS₇
OPACOUS₁₁
OPAQUES₁₈
OPCODES₁₂
OPENERS₉
OPERONS₉
OPHITES₁₂
OPIATES₉
OPIOIDS₁₀
OPPOSES₁₁
OPPRESS₁₁
OPPUGNS₁₂
OPTANTS₉
OPTIMES₁₁
OPTIONS₉
ORACHES₁₂
ORACIES₉
ORACLES₉
ORANGES₈
ORATORS₇
ORBITAS₉
ORBLESS₉
ORCEINS₉
ORCHATS₁₂
ORCHELS₁₂
ORCHIDS₁₃
ORCHILS₁₂
ORCINES₉
ORDAINS₈
ORDEALS₈
ORDINES₈
ORDURES₈
OREADES₈
OREIDES₈
ORFRAYS₁₃
ORGASMS₁₀
ORGEATS₈
ORGONES₈
ORIENTS₇
ORIGANS₈
ORIGINS₈
ORIOLES₇
ORISHAS₁₀
ORISONS₇
ORLEANS₇
ORMOLUS₉
ORNISES₇
OROGENS₈
OROIDES₈
ORPHANS₁₂
ORPINES₉
ORRICES₉
ORRISES₇
ORTHROS₁₀
OSCINES₉
OSCULES₉
OSETRAS₇
OSMATES₉
OSMIOUS₉
OSMIUMS₁₁
OSMOLES₉
OSMOSES₉
OSMOSIS₉
OSMUNDS₁₀
OSPREYS₁₂
OSSEINS₇
OSSEOUS₇
OSTENTS₇
OSTLERS₇
OSTOSES₇
OSTOSIS₇
OTARIES₇
OTTAVAS₁₀
OUGIYAS₁₁
OUGLIES₈
OULONGS₈
OUNCERS₉
OURALIS₇
OURANGS₈
OURARIS₇
OUREBIS₉
OUSTERS₇
OUTACTS₉
OUTADDS₉
OUTAGES₈
OUTASKS₁₁
OUTBARS₉
OUTBEGS₁₀
OUTBIDS₁₀
OUTBUYS₁₂
OUTDOES₈
OUTEATS₇
OUTFITS₁₀
OUTGOES₈
OUTGUNS₈
OUTHITS₁₀
OUTINGS₈
OUTJETS₁₄
OUTJUTS₁₄
OUTKISS₁₁
OUTLAWS₁₀
OUTLAYS₁₀
OUTLERS₇
OUTLETS₇
OUTLIES₇
OUTMANS₉
OUTNESS₇
OUTPASS₉
OUTPUTS₉
OUTREDS₈
OUTRIGS₈
OUTROWS₁₀
OUTRUNS₇
OUTSAYS₁₀
OUTSEES₇
OUTSETS₇
OUTSINS₇
OUTSITS₇
OUTSUMS₉
OUTTOPS₉
OUTVIES₁₀
OUTWARS₁₀
OUTWINS₁₀
OUTWITS₁₀
OVARIES₁₀
OVATORS₁₀
OVISACS₁₂
OVONICS₁₂
OXCARTS₁₆
OXFORDS₁₈
OXGALLS₁₅
OXGANGS₁₆
OXGATES₁₅
OXHEADS₁₈
OXHERDS₁₈
OXHIDES₁₈
OXLANDS₁₅
OXSLIPS₁₆
OXTAILS₁₄
OXYGENS₁₈
OXYMELS₁₉
OYESSES₁₀
OYSTERS₁₀
OZAENAS₁₆
OZALIDS₁₇
OZONOUS₁₆

Letters by positionIn 25% of these words the 3rd letter is T.

2nd letter

U20%
R16%
B8%

3rd letter

T25%
E9%
L7%

4th letter

I16%
A14%
E8%

5th letter

E13%
I13%
A11%

6th letter

E24%
T16%
N9%

Highest-scoring words

Scrabble and Words With Friends points, before board bonuses

Score spreadMost of these words score 9 in Scrabble; ODZOOKS tops the list with 21. Scores before board bonuses.

77 points: 40 words
8 points: 34 words
99 points: 56 words
10 points: 39 words
1111 points: 20 words
12 points: 24 words
1313 points: 8 words
14 points: 7 words
1515 points: 7 words
16 points: 6 words
1717 points: 1 words
18 points: 7 words
1919 points: 1 words
20 points: 0 words
2121 points: 1 words

Word	Scrabble	Words With Friends	Dictionaries
ODZOOKS	21	21	Collins only
OXYMELS	19	20	Collins only
OBJECTS	18	22	All three
OXFORDS	18	18	All three
OXYGENS	18	19	All three
OPAQUES	18	20	All three
OXHEADS	18	17	Collins only
OXHIDES	18	17	Collins · NWL
OXHERDS	18	17	NWL only
OZALIDS	17	18	Collins · NWL
OXGANGS	16	19	Collins only
OXCARTS	16	17	All three

The pattern has a sharp split between familiar entries and specialist vocabulary: just 22 of the 251 are classed as common. OPTIONS, OBJECTS, and OFFICES are easy to recognize; ODZOOKS and OXYMELS stand out for their scores, not their everyday use. Dictionary coverage varies, so a match may not be accepted in every game.

7-letter words with O first and S last at a glance

The pattern has 251 matches, with O in slot one and S in slot seven.
Only 22 matches fall within the common-word group.
OPTIONS, OBVIOUS, OBJECTS, and OFFICES are familiar examples.
ODZOOKS leads the scoring list at 21 points; OXYMELS follows at 19.
Collins includes 245 matches, compared with 184 in NWL2023 and 164 in ENABLE.

S is the leading final letter for O words

S has 251 matches, more than E, with 120, or T, with 73, among the listed endings for seven-letter O words. That makes S the largest endpoint in these comparisons, though the full set still includes plenty of unfamiliar entries.

The closing S often marks a plural, as in OPTIONS, OBJECTS, OFFICES, OUTLETS, and OUTFITS. But the pattern is broader than simple plurals: OBVIOUS and ONWARDS show a final S in other word forms. Check the whole word shape, not just the ending, when narrowing a rack or crossword clue.

Think of the template as O?????S: the five middle slots are where most of the solving work happens. OPTIONS and ORANGES show how different those interiors can look while satisfying the same fixed letters.

Which O-and-S matches score highest?

ODZOOKS is the top scorer at 21 points, with OXYMELS at 19. OBJECTS, OXFORDS, OXYGENS, OPAQUES, OXHEADS, OXHIDES, and OXHERDS each score 18. That spread rewards checking unusual OX- words instead of assuming the most familiar answer is the strongest play.

Collins has 245 matches, while NWL2023 has 184 and ENABLE has 164. Those counts reflect different tournament word lists, not a promise that all 251 entries work in your game. ODZOOKS is a memorable scorer, but only 22 matches are common, so expect specialist vocabulary among the possibilities.

Questions people ask

How many common seven-letter words start with O and end in S?

There are 22 common matches in the O-first, S-last group. Familiar examples include OPTIONS, OBJECTS, OFFICES, OUTLETS, and OUTFITS. The full set is much larger at 251, so the common-word count represents only a small slice of the available pattern.

Which O-first, S-last word has the highest score?

ODZOOKS scores 21 points, the highest value among these matches. OXYMELS follows at 19, while OBJECTS, OXFORDS, OXYGENS, OPAQUES, OXHEADS, OXHIDES, and OXHERDS each score 18. Board placement and premium squares can change a play’s total.

Which final letter is most common after O in seven-letter words?

S is the most common ending in the comparisons, with 251 O-starting matches. E is next with 120, followed by T with 73. So when both ends are unknown, S is a strong pattern to test, though an individual puzzle may point to a less common ending.

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