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5 Letter Words With B and O

Need a strong guess from this group? Try sober: it covers the letters these 310 words use most, without repeating one. Of the 310, 71 are common enough to be a daily answer, starting with about, board, above, blood.

Tip: test the vowels first, starting with E. Once they are in place, the consonants around them usually follow. A guess that covers common letters here: sober.

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Common 5-letter words with B and O (71)

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

B and O sit side by side in 235 of these words (76%), most often as BO. On average a word here has 1.9 vowels, and the most frequent other vowel is E (in 85 words). 33% repeat a letter, like blood. The most common first letter is B (183 words).

All 5-letter words with B and O (310)

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

abbot abhor abmho abode abohm aboil aboma aboon abort about above adobe adobo ambos arbor baboo bacon banco banjo baron basso baton bayou bazoo beano bebop befog begot below bento besom besot beton bevor bhoot bigot bijou bilbo bimbo bingo biome biont biota bipod bison bloat blobs block blocs blogs bloke blond blood bloom bloop blots blown blows blowy board boars boart boast boats bobby bocce bocci boche bocks boded bodes bodge boffo boffs bogan bogey boggy bogie bogle bogus bohea bohos boils boing boite bolar bolas bolds boles bolls bolos bolts bolus bombe bombs bonce bonds boned boner bones boney bongo bongs bonks bonne bonny bonus bonze boobs booby booed boogy books booms boomy boong boons boors boost booth boots booty booze boozy borak boral boras borax bored borer bores boric borne boron borts borty bortz bosks bosky bosom boson bossy bosun botas botch botel bothy botox botts bough boule bound bourg bourn bouse bousy bouts bovid bowed bowel bower bowls bowse boxed boxer boxes boyar boyla boyos bozos bravo brios broad broch brock broer broil broke brome bromo bronc brood brook broom broos brose brosy broth brown brows bucko buffo bunco bunko buoys burro buteo buxom cabob carbo carob cibol clomb cobbs cobby cobia coble cobra combe combi combo combs coomb corby demob dhobi dobby dobie dobla dobra dobro doubt dumbo ebons ebony elbow embow fibro forbs forby garbo globe globs goban gobos gombo gumbo hobby hobos inbox jabot jumbo kabob kebob knobs kobos kombi labor limbo lobar lobby lobed lobes lobos looby mambo nabob nobby noble nobly obeah obeli obese obeys obias obits objet oboes obole oboli obols omber ombre orbed orbit oribi outby oxbow phobe probe probs rebop rhomb robed robes robin roble robot sabot sambo slobs snobs sobas sober sorbs stobs swobs taboo tabor throb tombs turbo umbos unbox upbow vocab wombs womby yobbo zombi

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Frequently asked questions

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

Our dictionary has 310, which is 3.4% of all five-letter words. 71 of them are common words that can be the daily answer; the rest are valid guesses.

What is a good guess from this list?

Try sober. It has 5 different letters, all common in this group, so one guess tells you a lot. 33% of these words repeat a letter, so keep doubles in mind later.

How often do B and O sit side by side?

B and O sit side by side in 235 of these words (76%), most often as BO.

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