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5 Letter Words With A and O

585 words. That is how many five-letter words with A and O our dictionary accepts, 6.5% of all 9,032 five-letter words. 147 of them are everyday words (about, today, local, along), and only those can be the answer in our daily 5-letter puzzle.

A and O sit side by side in 98 of these words (17%), most often as OA. On average a word here has 2.3 vowels, and the most frequent other vowel is E (in 58 words). 21% repeat a letter, like local. The most common first letter is A (120 words).

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Common 5-letter words with A and O (147)

Everyday words, most common first. Only these can be the answer in our daily puzzle.

Tip: try solar as your next guess. It tests 5 different letters that are common in this group. Since 21% of these words repeat a letter, try a double when nothing else fits.

All 5-letter words with A and O (585)

From A to Z, including plurals and other forms that count as guesses.

abbot abhor abmho abode abohm aboil aboma aboon abort about above achoo acock acold acorn actor adios adobe adobo adopt adore adorn adown adoze aeons afoot afore afoul aggro agios aglow agone agons agony agora ahold aioli alamo aldol algor allod allot allow alloy aloes aloft aloha aloin alone along aloof aloud altho altos ambos amido amigo amino ammos amnio amoks amole among amort amour ancon anion annoy anoas anode anole anomy aorta apods aport apron arbor ardor argol argon argot armor aroid aroma arose arrow arson arvos ascot askoi askos assoc astro ation atoll atoms atomy atone atony atopy audio aulos autos avion aviso avoid avows awoke awols axiom axion axone axons azido azlon azoic azole azons azote azoth baboo bacon banco banjo baron basso baton bayou bazoo beano biota bloat board boars boart boast boats bogan bohea bolar bolas borak boral boras borax botas boyar boyla bravo broad cabob cacao cahow cajon cameo camos campo canoe canon canso canto capon capos carbo cargo carob carol carom chaos chiao chola claro cloak coach coact coala coals coaly coapt coast coati coats cobia cobra cocas cocoa codas colas colza comae comal comas comma conga copal copay copra coral coria costa cotan cotta coxae coxal croak cyano dados danio datos datto diazo doats dobla dobra dogma dolma domal donas donga donna doona dopas dorsa dotal doula douma doura fados fango fanon fanos faros fatso favor float flora flota foals foams foamy focal folia foram foray fossa fovea galop ganof gaols garbo gator gavot genoa gloam gloat goads goals goats goban gogga gonad gonia gonna gopak goral goray gotta gowan groan groat guaco guano hallo halon halos haole havoc hoagy hoard hoars hoary hodad hogan holla honan honda hooka horah horal horas hosta hoyas imago iotas ixora jabot jalop jatos joram jotas joual jowar kabob kaons kapok karoo kayos kazoo koala koans kofta kolas koppa korai korat korma krona labor laevo largo lasso llano loach loads loafs loams loamy loans loath lobar local logan logia loofa loral loran lotah lotas lotsa lotta lovat loyal macho macon macro magot mahoe major makos mambo mango manor manos mason matzo mayor mayos miaou miaow moans moats mocha modal moira molal molar molas momma monad monas moola morae moral moras moray moxas myoma nabob nacho narco ngoma nodal nomad nomas nonas nopal noria notal novae novas noway oaken oakum oared oases oasis oasts oaten oater oaths oaves obeah obias occas ocean ocrea octad octal octan ofays offal ogams ogham ohias oidia okapi okays okras ollas omasa omega opahs opals opera orach orals orang orate orcas oread organ ossia ostia ottar outta ovals ovary ovate paeon pagod paleo panko panto pareo pargo parol parvo paseo patio payor piano poach podia polar polka pooka poppa praos proas psoae psoai psoas quota racon radio radon ratio ratos rayon razor rioja roach roads roams roans roars roast roman rotas rowan royal sabot saddo sagos sajou salol salon salvo sambo santo sapor sarod saros savor savoy shako shoal shoat skoal soaks soaps soapy soars soave sobas socas sodas sofar sofas softa sojas solan solar somas sonar soras sorta sowar soyas spado stoae stoai stoas stoat stoma taboo tabor tacos talon tango tanto tardo taroc tarok taros tarot taxon toads toady toast today toeas togae togas tokay tolan tolar tolas toman tonal tonga topaz torah toras total troak troat trona valor vapor viola vocab vocal vodka voila volar volta volva wacko wagon wahoo wazoo whamo woads woald woman wonga yahoo yapok yapon yogas zoeae zoeal zoeas zonal

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More 5-letter word lists with A or O

Starting with A (512)Starting with O (186)Ending in A (406)Ending in O (248) With A and S (1,573)With A and E (1,283)With A and R (1,140)With O and S (1,122)With A and L (961)With E and O (844)With A and T (817)With A and N (769)With O and R (761)With A and I (680)With L and O (621)With O and T (616)

Frequently asked questions

How many five-letter words have both A and O?

Our dictionary has 585, which is 6.5% of all five-letter words. 147 of them are common words that can be the daily answer; the rest are valid guesses.

What is the most common five-letter word with both A and O?

Going by how often words appear in everyday English, about, followed by today and local.

What is a good guess from this list?

Try solar. It has 5 different letters, all common in this group, so one guess tells you a lot. 21% of these words repeat a letter, so keep doubles in mind later.

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