5 Letter Words That Start With SCO

There are 22+ five letter words beginning with SCO in our English dictionary. Every five-letter SCO 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 SCO.

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With SCO

score 7
scope 9
scots 7
scody 11
scoff 13
scogs 8
scold 8
scone 7
scoog 8
scoop 9
scoot 7
scopa 9

All 5-Letter Words Starting With SCO (16 words)

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How Common is SCO as a Start 5 Letter word?

There are 22 5-letter words starting with SCO in English. The average Scrabble score here is 8.8, with -S endings dominating (18% of them).

Total Words
22
Avg Scrabble Score
8.8
Most Common Ending (18%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
OU
OO

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5 Letter Words beginning with SCO are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 5 Letter Words with SCO.

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Highest-Scoring 5-Letter SCO-Words in Scrabble

scoff 13
scoby 12
scowp 12
scody 11
scowl 10
scows 10

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

13 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with SCO is scoff with a total of 13 points.

S 1
C 3
O 1
F 4
F 4
verb 1. speak to someone or about something in a scornfully derisive or mocking way
Synonyms:
mockderideridiculesneer atbe scornful abouttreat contemptuouslyjeer atjibe atmake fun ofpoke fun atlaugh atscornlaugh to scorndismisspooh-poohmake light ofbelittle
verb 2. eat (something) quickly and greedily
Synonyms:
eatdevourconsumeguzzlegobblewolf downpolish offfinish offgulp downbolt
noun 1. an expression of scornful derision
noun 2. food
Synonyms:
foodfareeatablesrefreshments

FAQ 5 Letter Words That Start With SCO

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

    There are 22 5-letter words in the English dictionary that start with SCO. The average Scrabble score across them is 8.8.

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

    Yes. Uncommon 5-letter words like "scowl", "scout", "scoot", "scoug" start with SCO and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "scowl" is worth 10 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

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

    Everyday 5-letter words starting with SCO include "score", "scope", "scots", "scody", "scoff".