8-letter words starting with O
8-letter words starting with O number 1,318, with 87 common entries and OXAZEPAM topping the scoring examples at 28 points.
87 of 1,318 are everyday words (7%). Mostly rare words: great for Scrabble, tough for daily puzzles.
S starts the most 8-letter words (5,265); X starts the fewest (38). O ranks #14 of 26. The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.
Common words
- ORIGINAL9
- OFFICIAL16
- OFFICERS16
- OPPOSITE12
- OFFERING15
- OCCURRED13
- OBTAINED11
- OLYMPICS17
- ORDINARY12
- OPINIONS10
- OBSERVED14
- OCCASION12
- OPERATED11
- OCCUPIED15
- OPERATOR10
- OVERSEAS11
- OVERCOME15
- OPPONENT12
- OPERATES10
- ORIENTED9
- OVERVIEW17
- OUTCOMES12
- OBSESSED11
- OPPOSING13
- ORDERING10
- OUTBREAK14
- ORGANIZE18
- OVERTIME13
- OFFENDED16
- ORTHODOX19
- OVERHEAD15
- OBSERVER13
- OFFSHORE17
- OPTIONAL10
- OUTLINED9
- OUTRIGHT12
- ORIENTAL8
- OBSTACLE12
- OPENINGS11
- OUTDOORS9
- OFFENDER15
- OUTREACH13
- OPTIMISM14
- OUTDATED10
- OBSOLETE10
- OFFENCES16
- OUTLINES8
- ORGANISM11
All valid words 1,318
- OAFISHLY17
- OAKINESS12
- OAKLINGS13
- OANSHAGH15
- OARLOCKS14
- OARWEEDS12
- OATCAKES14
- OATHABLE13
- OATMEALS10
- OBDURACY16
- OBDURATE11
- OBDURING12
- OBEAHING14
- OBEAHISM15
- OBEDIENT11
- OBEISANT10
- OBELISED11
- OBELISES10
- OBELISKS14
- OBELISMS12
- OBELIZED20
- OBELIZES19
- OBEYABLE15
- OBITUARY13
- OBJECTED20
- OBJECTOR19
- OBJURING18
- OBLATELY13
- OBLATION10
- OBLATORY13
- OBLIGANT11
- OBLIGATE11
- OBLIGATI11
- OBLIGATO11
- OBLIGEES11
- OBLIGERS11
- OBLIGING12
- OBLIGORS11
- OBLIQUED20
- OBLIQUER19
- OBLIQUES19
- OBLIQUID20
- OBLIVION13
- OBLONGLY14
- OBSCENER12
- OBSCURED13
- OBSCURER12
- OBSCURES12
- OBSEQUIE19
- OBSERVED14
- OBSERVER13
- OBSERVES13
- OBSESSED11
- OBSESSES10
- OBSESSOR10
- OBSIDIAN11
- OBSIGNED12
- OBSOLETE10
- OBSTACLE12
- OBSTRUCT12
- OBTAINED11
- OBTAINER10
- OBTECTED13
- OBTEMPER14
- OBTENDED12
- OBTESTED11
- OBTRUDED12
- OBTRUDER11
- OBTRUDES11
- OBTUNDED12
- OBTURATE10
- OBTUSELY13
- OBTUSEST10
- OBTUSITY13
- OBVERSES13
- OBVERTED14
- OBVIABLE15
- OBVIATED14
- OBVIATES13
- OBVIATOR13
- OBVOLUTE13
- OCARINAS10
- OCCAMIES14
- OCCASION12
- OCCIDENT13
- OCCIPITA14
- OCCIPUTS14
- OCCLUDED14
- OCCLUDER13
- OCCLUDES13
- OCCLUSAL12
- OCCLUSOR12
- OCCULTED13
- OCCULTER12
- OCCULTLY15
- OCCUPANT14
- OCCUPATE14
- OCCUPIED15
- OCCUPIER14
- OCCUPIES14
- OCCURRED13
- OCEANAUT10
- OCEANIDS11
- OCELLATE10
- OCHERING14
- OCHERISH16
- OCHEROID14
- OCHEROUS13
- OCHIDORE14
- OCHREATE13
- OCHREOUS13
- OCKERISM16
- OCKODOLS15
- OCOTILLO10
- OCTAGONS11
- OCTANGLE11
- OCTANOLS10
- OCTANTAL10
- OCTAPLAS12
- OCTAPODY16
- OCTARCHY18
- OCTAROON10
- OCTETTES10
- OCTONARY13
- OCTOPODS13
- OCTOPOID13
- OCTOPUSH15
- OCTOROON10
- OCTUPLED13
- OCTUPLES12
- OCTUPLET12
- OCTUPLEX19
- OCULARLY13
- OCULATED11
- OCULISTS10
- ODALIQUE18
- ODALISKS13
- ODALLERS9
- ODDBALLS12
- ODDITIES10
- ODDMENTS12
- ODIOUSLY12
- ODOGRAPH15
- ODOMETER11
- ODOMETRY14
- ODONATES9
- ODONTIST9
- ODONTOID10
- ODONTOMA11
- ODORANTS9
- ODORISED10
- ODORISES9
- ODORIZED19
- ODORIZER18
- ODORIZES18
- ODORLESS9
- ODOURFUL12
- ODYLISMS14
- ODYSSEAN12
- ODYSSEYS15
- OECOLOGY14
- OEDEMATA11
- OEDIPEAN11
- OEILLADE9
- OENOLOGY12
- OENOMELS10
- OENOPHIL13
- OERLIKON12
- OERSTEDS9
- OESTRINS8
- OESTRIOL8
- OESTRONE8
- OESTROUS8
- OESTRUAL8
- OESTRUMS10
- OFFBEATS16
- OFFCASTS16
- OFFENCES16
- OFFENDED16
- OFFENDER15
- OFFENSES14
- OFFEREES14
- OFFERERS14
- OFFERING15
- OFFERORS14
- OFFICERS16
- OFFICIAL16
- OFFISHLY20
- OFFLOADS15
- OFFPRINT16
- OFFRAMPS18
- OFFSCUMS18
- OFFSHOOT17
- OFFSHORE17
- OFFSIDER15
- OFFSIDES15
- OFFSTAGE15
- OFFTAKES18
- OFFTRACK20
- OFTENEST11
- OFTTIMES13
- OGHAMIST14
- OGREISMS11
- OGRESSES9
- OGRISHLY15
- OHMMETER15
- OILBIRDS11
- OILCAMPS14
- OILCLOTH13
- OILERIES8
- OILFIELD12
- OILFIRED12
- OILGASES9
- OILHOLES11
- OILINESS8
- OILPAPER12
- OILPROOF13
- OILSEEDS9
- OILSKINS12
- OILSTONE8
- OILTIGHT12
- OINOLOGY12
- OINOMELS10
- OINTMENT10
- OITICICA12
- OKEYDOKE20
- OKIMONOS14
- OLDENING10
- OLDSQUAW21
- OLDSTERS9
- OLDSTYLE12
- OLDWIVES15
- OLEANDER9
- OLEARIAS8
- OLEASTER8
- OLEFIANT11
- OLEFINES11
- OLEFINIC13
- OLESTRAS8
- OLFACTED14
- OLIBANUM12
- OLICOOKS14
- OLIGARCH14
- OLIGEMIA11
- OLIGEMIC13
- OLIGISTS9
- OLIGOMER11
- OLIGURIA9
- OLIGURIC11
- OLIPHANT13
- OLIVINES11
- OLIVINIC13
- OLLIEING9
- OLOGISTS9
- OLOGOANS9
- OLOROSOS8
- OLYCOOKS17
- OLYKOEKS19
- OLYMPIAD16
- OLYMPICS17
- OMADHAUN14
- OMAKASES14
- OMBRELLA12
- OMELETTE10
- OMENTUMS12
- OMICRONS12
- OMIKRONS14
- OMISSION10
- OMISSIVE13
- OMITTERS10
- OMITTING11
- OMMATEUM14
- OMNIARCH15
- OMNICIDE13
- OMNIFIED14
- OMNIFIES13
- OMNIFORM15
- OMNIMODE13
- OMNIVORA13
- OMNIVORE13
- OMNIVORY16
- OMOHYOID17
- OMOPHAGY19
- OMOPLATE12
- OMPHALIC17
- OMPHALOI15
- OMPHALOS15
- ONANISMS10
- ONANISTS8
- ONBOARDS11
- ONCIDIUM13
- ONCOGENE11
- ONCOGENS11
- ONCOLOGY14
- ONCOMICE14
- ONCOMING13
- ONCOTOMY15
- ONDATRAS9
- ONDOGRAM12
- ONERIEST8
- ONGAONGA10
- ONGOINGS10
- ONIONIER8
- ONIONING9
- ONISCOID11
- ONLINERS8
- ONLOADED10
- ONLOOKER12
- ONOMASTS10
- ONRUSHES11
- ONSCREEN10
- ONSETTER8
- ONSTEADS9
- ONSTREAM10
- ONTOGENY12
- ONTOLOGY12
- ONWARDLY15
- ONYCHIAS16
- ONYCHITE16
- ONYCHIUM18
- OOGAMETE11
- OOGAMIES11
- OOGAMOUS11
- OOGENIES9
- OOGONIAL9
- OOGONIUM11
- OOLACHAN13
- OOLAKANS12
- OOLICHAN13
- OOLOGIES9
- OOLOGIST9
- OOMIACKS16
- OOMPAHED16
- OOMYCETE15
- OOPHORON13
- OOPHYTES16
- OOPHYTIC18
- OOSPERMS12
- OOSPHERE13
- OOSPORES10
- OOSPORIC12
- OOTHECAE13
- OOTHECAL13
- OOZINESS17
- OPALESCE12
- OPALINES10
- OPALISED11
- OPALIZED20
- OPAQUELY22
- OPAQUEST19
- OPAQUING20
- OPENABLE12
- OPENCAST12
- OPENINGS11
- OPENNESS10
- OPENSIDE11
- OPENWORK17
- OPERABLE12
- OPERABLY15
- OPERANDS11
- OPERANTS10
- OPERATED11
- OPERATES10
- OPERATIC12
- OPERATOR10
- OPERCELE12
- OPERCULA12
- OPERCULE12
- OPERETTA10
- OPHIDIAN14
- OPHIURAN13
- OPHIURAS13
- OPHIURID14
- OPIATING11
- OPIFICER15
- OPINABLE12
- OPINICUS12
- OPINIONS10
- OPIUMISM14
- OPOPANAX19
- OPORICES12
- OPOSSUMS12
- OPPIDANS13
- OPPILANT12
- OPPILATE12
- OPPONENS12
- OPPONENT12
- OPPOSERS12
- OPPOSING13
- OPPOSITE12
- OPPUGNED14
- OPPUGNER13
- OPSIMATH15
- OPSONIFY16
- OPSONINS10
- OPSONISE10
- OPSONIUM12
- OPSONIZE19
- OPTATIVE13
- OPTICIAN12
- OPTICIST12
- OPTIMATE12
- OPTIMISE12
- OPTIMISM14
- OPTIMIST12
- OPTIMIZE21
- OPTIMUMS14
- OPTIONAL10
- OPTIONED11
- OPTIONEE10
- OPTOLOGY14
- OPTRONIC12
- OPULENCE12
- OPULENCY15
- OPULUSES10
- OPUNTIAS10
- OPUSCLES12
- OPUSCULA12
- OPUSCULE12
- OQUASSAS17
- ORACLING11
- ORACULAR10
- ORAGIOUS9
- ORALISMS10
- ORALISTS8
- ORANGERY12
- ORANGEST9
- ORANGIER9
- ORANGISH12
- ORARIANS8
- ORARIONS8
- ORARIUMS10
- ORATIONS8
- ORATORIO8
- ORATRESS8
- ORATURES8
- ORBITALS10
- ORBITERS10
- ORBITIES10
- ORBITING11
- ORCHARDS14
- ORCHELLA13
- ORCHESES13
- ORCHESIS13
- ORCHILLA13
- ORCHISES13
- ORCHITIC15
- ORCHITIS13
- ORCINOLS10
- ORDAINED10
- ORDAINER9
- ORDALIAN9
- ORDALIUM11
- ORDERERS9
- ORDERING10
- ORDINALS9
- ORDINAND10
- ORDINANT9
- ORDINARS9
- ORDINARY12
- ORDINATE9
- ORDINEES9
- ORDNANCE11
- ORDUROUS9
- ORECTIVE13
- OREGANOS9
- OREODONT9
- OREOLOGY12
- OREWEEDS12
- OREXISES15
- ORGANDIE10
- ORGANICS11
- ORGANISE9
- ORGANISM11
- ORGANIST9
- ORGANITY12
- ORGANIZE18
- ORGANONS9
- ORGANUMS11
- ORGANZAS18
- ORGASMED12
- ORGASMIC13
- ORGASTIC11
- ORGIASTS9
- ORGULOUS9
- ORIBATID11
- ORICHALC15
- ORIELLED9
- ORIENTAL8
- ORIENTED9
- ORIENTER8
- ORIFEXES18
- ORIFICES13
- ORIGAMIS11
- ORIGANES9
- ORIGANUM11
- ORIGINAL9
- ORILLION8
- ORINASAL8
- ORNAMENT10
- ORNATELY11
- ORNATEST8
- ORNERIER8
- ORNITHES11
- ORNITHIC13
- OROGENIC11
- OROMETER10
- ORONASAL8
- OROPESAS10
- ORPHANED14
- ORPHICAL15
- ORPHISMS15
- ORPHREYS16
- ORPIMENT12
- ORRERIES8
- ORSEILLE8
- ORSELLIC10
- ORTHICON13
- ORTHODOX19
- ORTHOEPY16
- ORTHOPOD14
- ORTHOSES11
- ORTHOSIS11
- ORTHOTIC13
- ORTOLANS8
- OSCININE10
- OSCITANT10
- OSCITATE10
- OSCULANT10
- OSCULATE10
- OSIERIES8
- OSMIATES10
- OSMOSING11
- OSMUNDAS11
- OSNABURG11
- OSSARIUM10
- OSSATURE8
- OSSELETS8
- OSSETERS8
- OSSETRAS8
- OSSICLES10
- OSSICONE10
- OSSIFIED12
- OSSIFIER11
- OSSIFIES11
- OSSOBUCO12
- OSTEITIC10
- OSTEITIS8
- OSTEOGEN9
- OSTEOIDS9
- OSTEOMAS10
- OSTEOSES8
- OSTEOSIS8
- OSTINATI8
- OSTINATO8
- OSTIOLAR8
- OSTIOLES8
- OSTMARKS14
- OSTOMATE10
- OSTOMIES10
- OSTRACOD11
- OSTRACON10
- OSTRAKON12
- OSTREGER9
- OTALGIAS9
- OTALGIES9
- OTHERING12
- OTIOSELY11
- OTIOSITY11
- OTITIDES9
- OTITISES8
- OTOCYSTS13
- OTOLITHS11
- OTOLOGIC11
- OTOSCOPE12
- OTOSCOPY15
- OTOTOXIC17
- OTTAVINO11
- OTTERING9
- OTTOMANS10
- OUABAINS10
- OUAKARIS12
- OUBAASES10
- OUGHLIED13
- OUGHLIES12
- OUGHTING13
- OUGUIYAS12
- OUISTITI8
- OULACHON13
- OULAKANS12
- OUROLOGY12
- OUSTITIS8
- OUTACTED11
- OUTADDED11
- OUTARGUE9
- OUTASKED13
- OUTBACKS16
- OUTBAKED15
- OUTBAKES14
- OUTBARKS14
- OUTBAWLS13
- OUTBEAMS12
- OUTBITCH15
- OUTBLAZE19
- OUTBLEAT10
- OUTBLESS10
- OUTBLOOM12
- OUTBLUFF16
- OUTBLUSH13
- OUTBOARD11
- OUTBOAST10
- OUTBOUND11
- OUTBOXED18
- OUTBOXES17
- OUTBRAGS11
- OUTBRAVE13
- OUTBRAWL13
- OUTBREAK14
- OUTBREED11
- OUTBRIBE12
- OUTBROKE14
- OUTBUILD11
- OUTBUILT10
- OUTBULGE11
- OUTBULKS14
- OUTBULLY13
- OUTBURNS10
- OUTBURNT10
- OUTBURST10
- OUTCALLS10
- OUTCAPER12
- OUTCASTE10
- OUTCASTS10
- OUTCATCH15
- OUTCAVIL13
- OUTCHARM15
- OUTCHEAT13
- OUTCHIDE14
- OUTCLASS10
- OUTCLIMB14
- OUTCLOMB14
- OUTCOACH15
- OUTCOMES12
- OUTCOOKS14
- OUTCOUNT10
- OUTCRAWL13
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- OUTCROWD14
- OUTCROWS13
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- OUTCURVE13
- OUTDANCE11
- OUTDARED10
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- OUTDOING10
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- OUTDRAWN12
- OUTDRAWS12
- OUTDREAM11
- OUTDRESS9
- OUTDRINK13
- OUTDRIVE12
- OUTDROPS11
- OUTDROVE12
- OUTDRUNK13
- OUTDUELS9
- OUTDURED10
- OUTDURES9
- OUTDWELL12
- OUTDWELT12
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- OUTFLUSH14
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- OUTFOXES18
- OUTFROWN14
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- OUTMATCH15
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- OUTPITCH15
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- OUTPRICE12
- OUTPRIZE19
- OUTPSYCH18
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- OUTPUNCH15
- OUTPUPIL12
- OUTQUOTE17
- OUTRACED11
- OUTRACES10
- OUTRAGED10
- OUTRAGES9
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- OUTRANCE10
- OUTRANGE9
- OUTRANKS12
- OUTRATED9
- OUTRATES8
- OUTRAVED12
- OUTRAVES11
- OUTREACH13
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- OUTREMER10
- OUTRIDER9
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- OUTRIGHT12
- OUTRINGS9
- OUTRIVAL11
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- OUTTHROW14
- OUTTOWER11
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- OUTTRICK14
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- OUTTURNS8
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- OUTVAUNT11
- OUTVENOM13
- OUTVOICE13
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- OUTVYING15
- OUTWAITS11
- OUTWALKS15
- OUTWARDS12
- OUTWASTE11
- OUTWATCH16
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- OUTWEARY14
- OUTWEEDS12
- OUTWEEPS13
- OUTWEIGH15
- OUTWELLS11
- OUTWHIRL14
- OUTWICKS17
- OUTWILED12
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- OUTWINGS12
- OUTWORKS15
- OUTWORTH14
- OUTWOUND12
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- OUTWROTE11
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- OVENLIKE15
- OVENWARE14
- OVENWOOD15
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- OVERAGED13
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- OVERARMS13
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- OVERCALL13
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- OVERCAST13
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- OVERCOLD14
- OVERCOME15
- OVERCOOK17
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- OVERCRAM15
- OVERCRAW16
- OVERCROP15
- OVERCROW16
- OVERCURE13
- OVERCUTS13
- OVERDARE12
- OVERDEAR12
- OVERDECK18
- OVERDOER12
- OVERDOES12
- OVERDOGS13
- OVERDONE12
- OVERDOSE12
- OVERDRAW15
- OVERDREW15
- OVERDUBS14
- OVERDUST12
- OVERDYED16
- OVERDYER15
- OVERDYES15
- OVEREASY14
- OVEREATS11
- OVEREDIT12
- OVEREGGS13
- OVEREYED15
- OVEREYES14
- OVERFALL14
- OVERFAST14
- OVERFEAR14
- OVERFEED15
- OVERFELL14
- OVERFILL14
- OVERFINE14
- OVERFISH17
- OVERFLEW17
- OVERFLOW17
- OVERFOLD15
- OVERFOND15
- OVERFOUL14
- OVERFREE14
- OVERFULL14
- OVERFUND15
- OVERGALL12
- OVERGANG13
- OVERGAVE15
- OVERGEAR12
- OVERGETS12
- OVERGILD13
- OVERGILT12
- OVERGIRD13
- OVERGIRT12
- OVERGIVE15
- OVERGLAD13
- OVERGOAD13
- OVERGOES12
- OVERGONE12
- OVERGREW15
- OVERGROW15
- OVERHAIR14
- OVERHALE14
- OVERHAND15
- OVERHANG15
- OVERHARD15
- OVERHATE14
- OVERHAUL14
- OVERHEAD15
- OVERHEAP16
- OVERHEAR14
- OVERHEAT14
- OVERHELD15
- OVERHENT14
- OVERHIGH18
- OVERHITS14
- OVERHOLD15
- OVERHOLY17
- OVERHOPE16
- OVERHUNG15
- OVERHUNT14
- OVERHYPE19
- OVERIDLE12
- OVERJOYS21
- OVERJUMP22
- OVERJUST18
- OVERKEEN15
- OVERKEEP17
- OVERKEPT17
- OVERKEST15
- OVERKILL15
- OVERKIND16
- OVERKING16
- OVERKNEE15
- OVERLADE12
- OVERLAID12
- OVERLAIN11
- OVERLAND12
- OVERLAPS13
- OVERLARD12
- OVERLATE11
- OVERLAYS14
- OVERLEAF14
- OVERLEAP13
- OVERLEND12
- OVERLENT11
- OVERLETS11
- OVERLEWD15
- OVERLIER11
- OVERLIES11
- OVERLIVE14
- OVERLOAD12
- OVERLOCK17
- OVERLONG12
- OVERLOOK15
- OVERLORD12
- OVERLOUD12
- OVERLOVE14
- OVERLUSH14
- OVERMANS13
- OVERMANY16
- OVERMAST13
- OVERMEEK17
- OVERMELT13
- OVERMILD14
- OVERMILK17
- OVERMINE13
- OVERMUCH18
- OVERNAME13
- OVERNEAR11
- OVERNEAT11
- OVERNETS11
- OVERNICE13
- OVERPACK19
- OVERPAGE14
- OVERPAID14
- OVERPART13
- OVERPASS13
- OVERPAST13
- OVERPAYS16
- OVERPEER13
- OVERPERT13
- OVERPLAN13
- OVERPLAY16
- OVERPLOT13
- OVERPLUS13
- OVERPOST13
- OVERPUMP17
- OVERRACK17
- OVERRAKE15
- OVERRANK15
- OVERRASH14
- OVERRATE11
- OVERREAD12
- OVERREDS12
- OVERRENS11
- OVERRICH16
- OVERRIDE12
- OVERRIFE14
- OVERRIPE13
- OVERRODE12
- OVERRUDE12
- OVERRUFF17
- OVERRULE11
- OVERRUNS11
- OVERSAIL11
- OVERSALE11
- OVERSALT11
- OVERSAVE14
- OVERSEAS11
- OVERSEED12
- OVERSEEN11
- OVERSEER11
- OVERSEES11
- OVERSELL11
- OVERSETS11
- OVERSEWN14
- OVERSEWS14
- OVERSHOE14
- OVERSHOT14
- OVERSICK17
- OVERSIDE12
- OVERSIZE20
- OVERSKIP17
- OVERSLIP13
- OVERSLOW14
- OVERSMAN13
- OVERSMEN13
- OVERSOAK15
- OVERSOFT14
- OVERSOLD12
- OVERSOON11
- OVERSOUL11
- OVERSOWN14
- OVERSOWS14
- OVERSPIN13
- OVERSTAY14
- OVERSTEP13
- OVERSTIR11
- OVERSUDS12
- OVERSUPS13
- OVERSURE11
- OVERSWAM16
- OVERSWAY17
- OVERSWIM16
- OVERSWUM16
- OVERTAKE15
- OVERTALK15
- OVERTAME13
- OVERTART11
- OVERTASK15
- OVERTEEM13
- OVERTHIN14
- OVERTIME13
- OVERTIPS13
- OVERTIRE11
- OVERTOIL11
- OVERTONE11
- OVERTOOK15
- OVERTOPS13
- OVERTRIM13
- OVERTRIP13
- OVERTURE11
- OVERTURN11
- OVERTYPE16
- OVERURGE12
- OVERUSED12
- OVERUSES11
- OVERVEIL14
- OVERVIEW17
- OVERVOTE14
- OVERWARM16
- OVERWARY17
- OVERWASH17
- OVERWEAK18
- OVERWEAR14
- OVERWEEN14
- OVERWENT14
- OVERWETS14
- OVERWIDE15
- OVERWILY17
- OVERWIND15
- OVERWING15
- OVERWISE14
- OVERWORD15
- OVERWORE14
- OVERWORK18
- OVERWORN14
- OVERYEAR14
- OVERZEAL20
- OVIBOSES13
- OVICIDAL14
- OVICIDES14
- OVIDUCAL14
- OVIDUCTS14
- OVIPOSIT13
- OVOIDALS12
- OVULATED12
- OVULATES11
- OWELTIES11
- OWERLOUP13
- OWLERIES11
- OWLISHLY17
- OWRECOME15
- OWRELAYS14
- OWREWORD15
- OXALATED16
- OXALATES15
- OXALISES15
- OXAZEPAM28
- OXAZINES24
- OXAZOLES24
- OXBLOODS18
- OXHEARTS18
- OXIDABLE18
- OXIDANTS16
- OXIDASES16
- OXIDASIC18
- OXIDATED17
- OXIDATES16
- OXIDISED17
- OXIDISER16
- OXIDISES16
- OXIDIZED26
- OXIDIZER25
- OXIDIZES25
- OXIMETER17
- OXIMETRY20
- OXONIUMS17
- OXPECKER23
- OXTERING16
- OXTONGUE16
- OXYACIDS21
- OXYGENIC21
- OXYMORON20
- OXYPHILE23
- OXYPHILS23
- OXYSALTS18
- OXYSOMES20
- OXYTOCIC22
- OXYTOCIN20
- OXYTONES18
- OXYTROPE20
- OYSTERED12
- OYSTERER11
- OYSTRIGE12
- OZONATED18
- OZONATES17
- OZONIDES18
- OZONISED18
- OZONISER17
- OZONISES17
- OZONIZED27
- OZONIZER26
- OZONIZES26
Highest-scoring words
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Dictionaries |
|---|---|---|---|
| OXAZEPAM | 28 | 30 | All three |
| OZONIZED | 27 | 28 | All three |
| OXIDIZED | 26 | 26 | All three |
| OZONIZER | 26 | 27 | All three |
| OZONIZES | 26 | 27 | All three |
| OXIDIZER | 25 | 25 | All three |
| OXIDIZES | 25 | 25 | All three |
| OXAZINES | 24 | 25 | All three |
| OXAZOLES | 24 | 25 | NWL only |
| OXPECKER | 23 | 25 | All three |
| OXYPHILE | 23 | 23 | All three |
| OXYPHILS | 23 | 23 | All three |
The combined tournament-dictionary count is 1,318, but each game accepts a different slice: Collins has 1,293, NWL2023 has 1,051, and ENABLE has 972. Only 87 entries meet the common-word cutoff, so recognizable choices such as ORIGINAL and OFFICIAL sit beside less familiar vocabulary.
8-letter words starting with O at a glance
- 1,318 eight-letter entries begin with O across the counted tournament dictionaries.
- ORIGINAL, OFFICIAL, OPPOSITE, and ORDINARY are among the recognizable examples.
- Only 87 entries meet the common-word frequency threshold.
- Final S leads with 436 entries; E follows at 180, then D at 152.
- OXAZEPAM scores 28, the highest score among the examples.
How does the O list compare by length and ending?
The count rises from 856 seven-letter O words to 1,318 eight-letter words and 1,424 nine-letter words. The eight-letter group is substantial, but the next length has more choices.
Ending letters show a clear skew: S closes 436 entries, compared with 180 ending in E and 152 ending in D. A final S is a strong narrowing clue, though it still leaves plenty of candidates.
Some candidates cluster in familiar-looking families: OFFICIAL and OFFICERS share an opening, while OPERATED and OPERATES differ at the end. Check each fixed letter before committing; a near-match can still miss the required pattern.
Which O words score highest in Scrabble?
OXAZEPAM leads the scoring examples at 28 points. The top-scoring group also features words beginning OX-, OZON-, and OXID-. The X and Z help explain those totals, so don't judge a candidate by its vowels alone.
For 8-letter words starting with O, distinguish a strong rack score from a word you can actually place. ORIGINAL and OPPOSITE are easy to recognize, but an unusual high scorer needs both a valid spelling and a workable board position. Only 1,051 entries appear in NWL2023, so check your game's word list before committing.
- Try a high-value letter where it can reach a bonus square without leaving an easy reply.
- OZONIZED scores 27, while OXIDIZED scores 26 among the less familiar high scorers.
- Look for a board letter that lets seven rack tiles complete an eight-letter word.
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