5 Letter Words That Start With SWO

There are 12+ five letter words beginning with SWO in our English dictionary. Every five-letter SWO 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 SWO.

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With SWO

sword 9
sworn 8
swobs 10
swole 8
swoln 8
swoon 8
swoop 10
swops 10
swopt 10
swore 8
swots 8
swoun 8

All 5-Letter Words Starting With SWO (10 words)

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How Common is SWO as a Start 5 Letter word?

There are 12 5-letter words starting with SWO in English. The average Scrabble score here is 8.8, with -N endings dominating (33% of them).

Total Words
12
Avg Scrabble Score
8.8
Most Common Ending (33%)
N
Top Vowel Pairs
OO
OU

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5 Letter Words beginning with SWO 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 SWO.

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Highest-Scoring 5-Letter SWO-Words in Scrabble

swoop 10
swopt 10
swobs 10
swops 10
sword 9
swore 8

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

10 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with SWO is swoop with a total of 10 points.

S 1
W 4
O 1
O 1
P 3
verb 1. (especially of a bird) move rapidly downwards through the air
Synonyms:
divedescendsweeppouncedropplummetplungepitchnosedive
verb 2. seize with a swooping motion
noun 1. a swooping or snatching movement or action
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FAQ 5 Letter Words That Start With SWO

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

    There are 12 5-letter words in the English dictionary that start with SWO. The average Scrabble score across them is 8.8.

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

    Yes. Uncommon 5-letter words like "swoop", "swopt", "sword", "swore" start with SWO and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "swoop" is worth 10 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

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

    Everyday 5-letter words starting with SWO include "sword", "sworn", "swobs", "swole", "swoln".