5 Letter Words That Start With OR

There are 31+ five letter words beginning with OR in our English dictionary. Every five-letter OR word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words starting with OR.

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With OR

order 6
orbit 7
organ 6
orach 10
oracy 10
orals 5
orant 5
orate 5
orbed 8
orcas 7
ordos 6
orfes 8

All 5-Letter Words Starting With OR (27 words)

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How Common is OR as a Start 5 Letter word?

There are 31 5-letter words starting with OR in English. The average Scrabble score here is 7, with -S endings dominating (26% of them).

Total Words
31
Avg Scrabble Score
7.0
Most Common Ending (26%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
IA
UE

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Highest-Scoring 5-Letter OR-Words in Scrabble

orzos 14
orixa 12
orach 10
oracy 10
orbed 8
orval 8

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with OR?

14 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with OR is orzos with a total of 14 points.

O 1
R 1
Z 10
O 1
S 1

FAQ 5 Letter Words That Start With OR

  • How many 5 letter words starting with OR are in the English dictionary?

    There are 31 5-letter words in the English dictionary that start with OR. The average Scrabble score across them is 7.

  • Are there any rare 5 letter words starting with OR worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 5-letter words like "orixa", "orzos", "orbit", "orval" start with OR and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "orzos" is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 5 letter words starting with OR?

    Everyday 5-letter words starting with OR include "order", "orbit", "organ", "orach", "oracy".

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