4 Letter Words Containing LO
There are 94 4-letter English words that contain LO, from ALOE to SOLO. Top Scrabble® scorers on this list: LOCK (10), FLOW (10), BLOW (9). Roughly 13% of these words end in E, so an E-hook on the board is worth watching for.
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- LOAD5 pts
- LOAF7 pts
- LOAM6 pts
- LOAN4 pts
- LOBE6 pts
- LOBO6 pts
- LOBS6 pts
- LOCA6 pts
- LOCH9 pts
- LOCI6 pts
- LOCK10 pts
- LOCO6 pts
- LODE5 pts
- LOFT7 pts
- LOGE5 pts
- LOGO5 pts
- LOGS5 pts
- LOGY8 pts
- LOIN4 pts
- LOLL4 pts
- LONE4 pts
- LONG5 pts
- LOOF7 pts
- LOOK8 pts
- LOOM6 pts
- LOON4 pts
- LOOP6 pts
- LOOS4 pts
- LOOT4 pts
- LOPE6 pts
- LOPS6 pts
- LORD5 pts
- LORE4 pts
- LORN4 pts
- LORY7 pts
- LOSE4 pts
- LOSS4 pts
- LOST4 pts
- LOTA4 pts
- LOTH7 pts
- LOTI4 pts
- LOTS4 pts
- LOUD5 pts
- LOUP6 pts
- LOUR4 pts
- LOUT4 pts
- LOVE7 pts
- LOWE7 pts
- LOWN7 pts
- LOWS7 pts
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Point values shown are Scrabble® (letters only, before board bonuses). Browse deeper via the word-lists hub.
Top 10 highest-scoring words
Scored on letters only (no board bonuses). WWF uses different tile values from Scrabble — J, Q and Z are worth 10 points in WWF; X is worth 8.
| # | Word | Scrabble | WWF |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lock | 10 | 12 |
| 2 | flow | 10 | 11 |
| 3 | blow | 9 | 11 |
| 4 | floc | 9 | 11 |
| 5 | flop | 9 | 11 |
| 6 | plow | 9 | 11 |
| 7 | cloy | 9 | 10 |
| 8 | loch | 9 | 10 |
| 9 | ploy | 9 | 10 |
| 10 | blob | 8 | 11 |
FAQs
How many 4-letter words contain LO?
94 valid 4-letter English words contain the letters LO in the ENABLE English word list.
Are these valid in Wordle and Scrabble?
Words on this page come from the ENABLE English word list. UK Scrabble (Collins Scrabble Words) accepts the overwhelming majority; a handful may not be legal in the North American NASPA Word List (NWL2023).