5 Letter Words That Start With SPO

There are 18+ five letter words beginning with SPO in our English dictionary. Every five-letter SPO 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 SPO.

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With SPO

sport 7
spoke 11
spots 7
spode 8
spods 8
spoil 7
spoof 10
spook 11
spool 7
spoom 9
spoon 7
spoor 7

All 5-Letter Words Starting With SPO (14 words)

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How Common is SPO as a Start 5 Letter word?

There are 18 5-letter words starting with SPO in English. The average Scrabble score here is 8.2, with -E endings dominating (22% of them).

Total Words
18
Avg Scrabble Score
8.2
Most Common Ending (22%)
E
Top Vowel Pairs
OO
OI

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5 Letter Words beginning with SPO 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 SPO.

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Highest-Scoring 5-Letter SPO-Words in Scrabble

spook 11
spoke 11
spork 11
spoof 10
sposh 10
spoom 9

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

11 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with SPO is spook with a total of 11 points.

S 1
P 3
O 1
O 1
K 5
noun 1. a ghost
noun 2. a spy
Synonyms:
secret agentundercover agentenemy agentforeign agentsecret service agentintelligence agentdouble agentcounterspyindustrial spyfifth columnistmoleplantscout
noun 3. a black person
verb 1. frighten; unnerve
Synonyms:
appalhorrifyshockshakeshake up

FAQ 5 Letter Words That Start With SPO

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

    There are 18 5-letter words in the English dictionary that start with SPO. The average Scrabble score across them is 8.2.

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

    Yes. Uncommon 5-letter words like "spoor", "spook", "spoot", "spoof" start with SPO and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "spook" is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

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

    Everyday 5-letter words starting with SPO include "sport", "spoke", "spots", "spode", "spods".