5-Letter Words With A and O
There are 580 five-letter words with A and O in them. The list below ranks them by real-world frequency, so everyday words like ABOUT, LOCAL, TODAY appear before the obscurities.
Every entry comes from the tournament word lists, the kind of list used in Wordle, Scrabble, and Words With Friends, so each one is a genuine dictionary word.
Most common
- about7
- local7
- today9
- total5
- board8
- yahoo11
- above10
- audio6
- major14
- radio6
- along6
- among8
- loans5
- woman10
- allow8
- coast7
- royal8
- canon7
- alone5
- labor7
All 580 words (the small number on each word is its Scrabble point value)
- goals 6
- avoid 9
- ocean 7
- adobe 8
- ratio 5
- coach 12
- costa 7
- broad 8
- solar 5
- piano 7
- honda 9
- opera 7
- roman 7
- actor 7
- boats 7
- roads 6
- mayor 10
- moral 7
- favor 11
- arrow 8
- adopt 8
- carol 7
- omega 8
- salon 5
- macro 9
- autos 5
- cargo 8
- mason 7
- oasis 5
- loads 6
- vocal 10
- organ 6
- coral 7
- float 8
- chaos 10
- amino 7
- donna 6
- polar 7
- patio 7
- manor 7
- armor 7
- focal 10
- logan 6
- alloy 8
- bacon 9
- wagon 9
- mambo 11
- arbor 7
- tonga 6
- flora 8
- loyal 8
- cobra 9
- atoms 7
- baton 7
- coats 7
- canoe 7
- vapor 10
- aloud 6
- tarot 5
- cocoa 9
- baron 7
- razor 14
- toast 5
- quota 14
- roast 5
- taboo 7
- roach 10
- anglo 6
- bravo 10
- tango 6
- comma 11
- torah 8
- arose 5
- hogan 9
- viola 8
- macon 9
- topaz 16
- soaps 7
- goats 6
- mango 8
- alamo 7
- vodka 13
- aloha 8
- aroma 7
- rowan 8
- banjo 14
- sofas 8
- acorn 7
- largo 6
- santo 5
- modal 8
- havoc 13
- apron 7
- momma 11
- krona 9
- abort 7
- genoa 6
- agony 9
- gator 6
- cameo 9
- annoy 8
- axiom 14
- cloak 11
- nomad 8
- bayou 10
- amour 7
- sonar 5
- taxon 12
- abode 8
- savoy 11
- campo 11
- polka 11
- boast 7
- valor 8
- banco 9
- adore 6
- radon 6
- altos 5
- amigo 8
- dogma 9
- ovary 11
- abbot 9
- arson 5
- volta 8
- rayon 8
- mocha 12
- koala 9
- atoll 5
- ascot 7
- talon 5
- sorta 5
- paseo 7
- tabor 7
- agora 6
- macho 12
- moray 10
- anode 6
- argon 6
- tonal 5
- awoke 12
- cajon 14
- molar 7
- canto 7
- aorta 5
- avion 8
- lasso 5
- datos 6
- holla 8
- octal 7
- moira 7
- hallo 8
- tolar 5
- zonal 14
- tanto 5
- tacos 7
- cotta 7
- voila 8
- savor 8
- anion 5
- foray 11
- nodal 6
- aloft 8
- coals 7
- oaths 8
- groan 6
- soars 5
- adorn 6
- salvo 8
- moans 7
- shoal 8
- biota 7
- hoard 9
- karoo 9
- vocab 12
- toads 6
- hoary 11
- allot 5
- nacho 10
- basso 7
- axons 12
- foals 8
- wahoo 11
- afoot 8
- beano 7
- halos 8
- aviso 8
- foams 10
- adios 6
- hoyas 11
- rioja 12
- manos 7
- cacao 9
- hosta 8
- llano 5
- bloat 7
- conga 8
- imago 8
- orcas 7
- soapy 10
- sodas 6
- ahold 9
- dobra 8
- aloof 8
- orang 6
- axion 12
- payor 10
- carbo 9
- opals 7
- roars 5
- horas 8
- wacko 14
- copay 12
- claro 7
- monad 8
- poppa 11
- agios 6
- ovals 8
- foamy 13
- loran 5
- doula 6
- narco 7
- fossa 8
- foram 10
- novae 8
- offal 11
- oaten 5
- guano 6
- boars 7
- afore 8
- halon 8
- dados 7
- bogan 8
- borax 14
- chiao 10
- aggro 7
- kapok 15
- folia 8
- croak 11
- abhor 10
- loach 10
- soaks 9
- taxol 12
- afoul 8
- altho 8
- comal 9
- ardor 6
- loral 5
- carob 9
- andro 6
- atone 5
- loath 8
- moats 7
- colas 7
- ovate 8
- danio 6
- orals 5
- sabot 7
- loamy 10
- sambo 9
- panto 7
- kazoo 18
- novas 8
- ostia 5
- stoma 7
- capon 9
- gloat 6
- joram 14
- gowan 9
- aglow 9
- ambos 9
- comas 9
- cyano 10
- okays 12
- roams 7
- capos 9
- copra 9
- gonad 7
- ancho 10
- groat 6
- torta 5
- wazoo 17
- oases 5
- aeons 5
- soman 7
- fanon 8
- boral 7
- copal 9
- coria 7
- aioli 5
- algor 6
- fatso 8
- toman 7
- poach 12
- adobo 8
- cobia 9
- kabob 13
- trona 5
- fovea 11
- tolan 5
- matzo 16
- oaken 9
- hoagy 12
- aloes 5
- atopy 10
- ogham 11
- boras 7
- toady 9
- hooka 12
- parvo 10
- chola 10
- okapi 11
- tokay 12
- loams 7
- botas 7
- solan 5
- soave 8
- honan 8
- amort 7
- argot 6
- somas 7
- parol 7
- goads 7
- stoat 5
- sofar 8
- volar 8
- korat 9
- diazo 15
- lobar 7
- pareo 7
- bolas 7
- canso 7
- lovat 8
- carom 9
- skoal 9
- koans 9
- rotas 5
- korma 11
- azole 14
- galop 8
- anole 5
- psoas 7
- miaow 10
- saros 5
- kaons 9
- donga 7
- anyon 8
- molas 7
- noria 5
- douma 8
- moola 7
- haole 8
- monas 7
- sarod 6
- achoo 10
- nopal 7
- aldol 6
- moras 7
- gyoza 18
- yogas 9
- nabob 9
- azido 15
- roans 5
- faros 8
- fagot 9
- makos 11
- ancon 7
- amnio 7
- shako 12
- noway 11
- amido 8
- orate 5
- boyar 10
- onlay 8
- ottar 5
- pargo 8
- logia 6
- anomy 10
- donas 6
- myoma 12
- jabot 14
- goral 6
- podia 8
- dolma 8
- oread 6
- coati 7
- ossia 5
- soras 5
- morae 7
- axone 12
- togas 6
- bolar 7
- datto 6
- mahoe 10
- camos 9
- orach 10
- octan 7
- baboo 9
- codas 8
- gadjo 14
- gaols 6
- adown 9
- ratos 5
- ixora 12
- boart 7
- colza 16
- azote 14
- avows 11
- abmho 12
- abohm 12
- aboil 7
- aboma 9
- aboon 7
- acock 13
- acold 8
- adoze 15
- agone 6
- agons 6
- allod 6
- aloin 5
- ammos 9
- amoks 11
- amole 7
- anoas 5
- apods 8
- aport 7
- argol 6
- aroid 6
- arvos 8
- askoi 9
- askos 9
- atomy 10
- atony 8
- awols 8
- azlon 14
- azoic 16
- azons 14
- azoth 17
- bazoo 16
- bohea 10
- boyla 10
- cabob 11
- cahow 13
- calos 7
- coact 9
- coala 7
- coaly 10
- coapt 9
- cocas 9
- comae 9
- cotan 7
- coxae 14
- coxal 14
- dagos 7
- doats 6
- dobla 8
- domal 8
- dopas 8
- dorsa 6
- dotal 6
- doura 6
- fados 9
- fanos 8
- flota 8
- ganof 9
- gavot 9
- gazoo 15
- gloam 8
- goban 8
- gonia 6
- guaco 8
- hoars 8
- hodad 10
- horah 11
- horal 8
- iotas 5
- jalop 14
- jatos 12
- jotas 12
- joual 12
- jowar 15
- kayos 12
- kolas 9
- koppa 13
- korai 9
- koras 9
- laevo 8
- loafs 8
- loofa 8
- lotah 8
- lotas 5
- louma 7
- magot 8
- mayos 10
- miaou 7
- molal 7
- moxas 14
- nomas 7
- nonas 5
- notal 5
- oakum 11
- oared 6
- oasts 5
- oater 5
- oaves 8
- obeah 10
- obias 7
- ocrea 7
- octad 8
- odahs 9
- ofays 11
- ogams 8
- ohias 8
- oidia 6
- okras 9
- ollas 5
- omasa 7
- opahs 10
- paeon 7
- pagod 9
- praos 7
- proas 7
- psoae 7
- psoai 7
- racon 7
- sagos 6
- sajou 12
- salol 5
- sapor 7
- sargo 6
- shoat 8
- sobas 7
- socas 7
- softa 8
- sojas 12
- sowar 8
- soyas 8
- spado 8
- stoae 5
- stoai 5
- stoas 5
- tardo 6
- taroc 7
- tarok 9
- taros 5
- tauon 5
- toeas 5
- togae 6
- tolas 5
- toras 5
- troak 9
- volva 11
- whamo 13
- woads 9
- woald 9
- yapok 14
- yapon 10
- zoeae 14
- zoeal 14
- zoeas 14
- zonae 14
Points use Scrabble US letter values
Frequently asked questions
How many five-letter words are there with A and O in them?
There are 580 five-letter words with A and O in them in the tournament word lists. The most common are ABOUT, LOCAL, TODAY.
What are common five-letter words with A and O in them?
ABOUT, LOCAL, TODAY, TOTAL, BOARD are the most frequently used. The full list of 580 words on this page is sorted by everyday frequency, so the common ones come first.
Can I play these words in Scrabble?
Yes. The list combines ENABLE and the North American tournament list (TWL), so these words are playable in Scrabble-style games, including Words With Friends.