7-letter words with O as the 2nd letter and O as the 7th letter

The 48 7-letter words with O as the 2nd letter and O as the 7th letter include tobacco, tornado, and volcano.

48 wordsTop pick TOBACCOHighest score ZOCCOLO 20

6 of 48 are everyday words (13%). A mix of familiar words and game-only finds.

  • 2nd 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 2nd place, S is the most common 7th letter (1,672 words). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.

  • Length
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15

Best words to play first 48 · most-used first

  • TOBACCO13
  • TORNADO8
  • MOROCCO13
  • VOLCANO12
  • TORPEDO10
  • SOPRANO9
  • PORTICO11
  • MONTERO9
  • MORELLO9
  • NONZERO16
  • MOMENTO11
  • POMPANO13
  • SOLDADO9
  • MOSCATO11
  • POBLANO11
  • MODELLO10
  • MORISCO11
  • MOFONGO13
  • COMMODO14
  • COQUITO18
  • NORTENO7
  • CORNUTO9
  • SORDINO8
  • HORNITO10
  • RONDINO8
  • TOMBOLO11
  • ROSOLIO7
  • CORANTO9
  • PORCINO11
  • POTOROO9
  • MORENDO10
  • CONCEDO12
  • FORZATO19
  • BONIATO9
  • VOLPINO12
  • TOURACO9
  • BOTARGO10
  • MOCKADO16
  • NONETTO7
  • NONHERO10
  • POINADO10
  • POMPELO13
  • PORRIGO10
  • ROGALLO8
  • TONDINO8
  • TOSTADO8
  • ZOCCOLO20
  • ZORILLO16
All valid words 48

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

  • BONIATO9
  • BOTARGO10
  • COMMODO14
  • CONCEDO12
  • COQUITO18
  • CORANTO9
  • CORNUTO9
  • FORZATO19
  • HORNITO10
  • MOCKADO16
  • MODELLO10
  • MOFONGO13
  • MOMENTO11
  • MONTERO9
  • MORELLO9
  • MORENDO10
  • MORISCO11
  • MOROCCO13
  • MOSCATO11
  • NONETTO7
  • NONHERO10
  • NONZERO16
  • NORTENO7
  • POBLANO11
  • POINADO10
  • POMPANO13
  • POMPELO13
  • PORCINO11
  • PORRIGO10
  • PORTICO11
  • POTOROO9
  • ROGALLO8
  • RONDINO8
  • ROSOLIO7
  • SOLDADO9
  • SOPRANO9
  • SORDINO8
  • TOBACCO13
  • TOMBOLO11
  • TONDINO8
  • TORNADO8
  • TORPEDO10
  • TOSTADO8
  • TOURACO9
  • VOLCANO12
  • VOLPINO12
  • ZOCCOLO20
  • ZORILLO16
Letters by positionIn 33% of these words the 3rd letter is R.
1st letter
  1. M21%
  2. P17%
  3. T15%
3rd letter
  1. R33%
  2. N17%
  3. M10%
4th letter
  1. C10%
  2. E10%
  3. A8%
5th letter
  1. A27%
  2. I19%
  3. E15%
6th letter
  1. N21%
  2. D19%
  3. T19%

Highest-scoring words

Scrabble and Words With Friends points, before board bonuses
Score spreadMost of these words score 9 in Scrabble; ZOCCOLO tops the list with 20. Scores before board bonuses.
  1. 77 points: 3 words
  2. 8 points: 6 words
  3. 99 points: 9 words
  4. 10 points: 8 words
  5. 1111 points: 7 words
  6. 12 points: 3 words
  7. 1313 points: 5 words
  8. 14 points: 1 words
  9. 1515 points: 0 words
  10. 16 points: 3 words
  11. 1717 points: 0 words
  12. 18 points: 1 words
  13. 1919 points: 1 words
  14. 20 points: 1 words
WordScrabbleWords With FriendsDictionaries
ZOCCOLO2023Collins only
FORZATO1919Collins only
COQUITO1820All three
NONZERO1618All three
MOCKADO1618Collins only
ZORILLO1618All three
COMMODO1417Collins only
TOBACCO1316All three
MOROCCO1316All three
POMPANO1317All three
MOFONGO1316NWL only
POMPELO1317Collins only

This pattern fixes two positions but leaves the first and middle letters open. That still produces just 48 matches, and the familiar options sit beside less everyday entries such as zoccolo and coquito. Six words rank as common by frequency, so this is a narrow clue list rather than a set of ordinary vocabulary.

At a glance: two O positions, varied word starts

  • All 48 matches place O in the second and final positions; every one ends in O.
  • Collins includes 46 matches, compared with 29 in NWL2023 and 24 in ENABLE; those dictionary groups overlap.
  • Only six are common by frequency; tobacco, tornado, and volcano are recognizable starting points.
  • ZOCCOLO leads the scores at 20 points, ahead of FORZATO at 19 and COQUITO at 18.

Which words stand out in this O-and-O pattern?

Tobacco, tornado, volcano, and torpedo are easy anchors when you scan the possibilities. Each has the required O after its first letter and another O at the end, while giving you a different opening pair to check against your rack or clue.

The first letter distribution is led by M with 10 matches, followed by P with eight and T with seven. That makes M a strong first-position guess when the clue is uncertain, but it does not narrow the middle letters: morocco, momento, and moscato take very different paths.

Using 7-letter words with O as the 2nd and 7th letters

For a score-focused play, ZOCCOLO is the standout at 20 points, and FORZATO follows at 19. COQUITO scores 18; NONZERO and MOCKADO each score 16. These are base word scores, so a premium square can change the final total.

The limitation is familiarity: only six entries are common, while 32 have definitions recorded. The matching pattern alone does not guarantee acceptance in your game, so check its word list before building a play around a rare candidate. For ordinary vocabulary, start with tobacco, tornado, or volcano; save the specialist entries for a confirmed fit.

Questions people ask

How many 7-letter words have O in the second and last positions?
There are 48 matching 7-letter words. Every answer has O as its second letter and final letter, but the starting letters vary: M appears most often, with 10 matches, followed by P with eight.
What is the highest-scoring word in this pattern?
ZOCCOLO is the top scorer at 20 points. FORZATO follows at 19, while COQUITO scores 18. Board bonuses can change a play's final total, so compare the word's placement as well as its score.
Are most of these O-pattern words common?
No. Six of the 48 matches are classified as common by frequency, though tobacco, tornado, and volcano are recognizable examples. Many of the remaining options are less familiar, so confirm a rare word in the word list used by your game.

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