5 Letter Words Containing MO
There are 150 5-letter English words that contain MO, from ALAMO to WHAMO. Top Scrabble® scorers on this list: GIZMO (17), MOZOS (16), MOJOS (14). Roughly 11% of these words end in E, so an E-hook on the board is worth watching for.
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- MEMOS9 pts
- MOANS7 pts
- MOATS7 pts
- MOCHA12 pts
- MOCKS13 pts
- MODAL8 pts
- MODEL8 pts
- MODEM10 pts
- MODES8 pts
- MODUS8 pts
- MOGGY12 pts
- MOGUL8 pts
- MOHEL10 pts
- MOHUR10 pts
- MOILS7 pts
- MOIRA7 pts
- MOIRE7 pts
- MOIST7 pts
- MOJOS14 pts
- MOKES11 pts
- MOLAL7 pts
- MOLAR7 pts
- MOLAS7 pts
- MOLDS8 pts
- MOLDY11 pts
- MOLES7 pts
- MOLLS7 pts
- MOLLY10 pts
- MOLTO7 pts
- MOLTS7 pts
- MOMES9 pts
- MOMMA11 pts
- MOMMY14 pts
- MOMUS9 pts
- MONAD8 pts
- MONAS7 pts
- MONDE8 pts
- MONDO8 pts
- MONEY10 pts
- MONGO8 pts
- MONIE7 pts
- MONKS11 pts
- MONOS7 pts
- MONTE7 pts
- MONTH10 pts
- MOOCH12 pts
- MOODS8 pts
- MOODY11 pts
- MOOED8 pts
- MOOLA7 pts
- MOOLS7 pts
- MOONS7 pts
- MOONY10 pts
- MOORS7 pts
- MOORY10 pts
- MOOSE7 pts
- MOOTS7 pts
- MOPED10 pts
- MOPER9 pts
- MOPES9 pts
- MOPEY12 pts
- MORAE7 pts
- MORAL7 pts
- MORAS7 pts
- MORAY10 pts
- MOREL7 pts
- MORES7 pts
- MORNS7 pts
- MORON7 pts
- MORPH12 pts
- MORRO7 pts
- MORSE7 pts
- MORTS7 pts
- MOSEY10 pts
- MOSKS11 pts
- MOSSO7 pts
- MOSSY10 pts
- MOSTE7 pts
- MOSTS7 pts
- MOTEL7 pts
- MOTES7 pts
- MOTET7 pts
- MOTEY10 pts
- MOTHS10 pts
- MOTHY13 pts
- MOTIF10 pts
- MOTOR7 pts
- MOTTE7 pts
- MOTTO7 pts
- MOTTS7 pts
- MOUCH12 pts
- MOUES7 pts
- MOULD8 pts
- MOULT7 pts
- MOUND8 pts
- MOUNT7 pts
- MOURN7 pts
- MOUSE7 pts
- MOUSY10 pts
- MOUTH10 pts
- MOVED11 pts
- MOVER10 pts
- MOVES10 pts
- MOVIE10 pts
- MOWED11 pts
- MOWER10 pts
- MOXAS14 pts
- MOXIE14 pts
- MOZOS16 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 |
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| 1 | gizmo | 17 | 19 |
| 2 | mozos | 16 | 17 |
| 3 | mojos | 14 | 17 |
| 4 | mommy | 14 | 16 |
| 5 | moxas | 14 | 15 |
| 6 | moxie | 14 | 15 |
| 7 | sixmo | 14 | 15 |
| 8 | smoky | 14 | 14 |
| 9 | mocks | 13 | 15 |
| 10 | smock | 13 | 15 |
FAQs
How many 5-letter words contain MO?
150 valid 5-letter English words contain the letters MO 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).