5 Letter Words Containing SO
There are 115 5-letter English words that contain SO, from ARSON to WHOSO. Top Scrabble® scorers on this list: SOYUZ (17), SOZIN (14), SOPHY (13). Average word length in this list is 5 letters.
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- SOAKS9 pts
- SOAPS7 pts
- SOAPY10 pts
- SOARS5 pts
- SOAVE8 pts
- SOBER7 pts
- SOCKO11 pts
- SOCKS11 pts
- SOCLE7 pts
- SODAS6 pts
- SODDY10 pts
- SODIC8 pts
- SODOM8 pts
- SOFAR8 pts
- SOFAS8 pts
- SOFTA8 pts
- SOFTS8 pts
- SOFTY11 pts
- SOGGY10 pts
- SOILS5 pts
- SOJAS12 pts
- SOKES9 pts
- SOKOL9 pts
- SOLAN5 pts
- SOLAR5 pts
- SOLDI6 pts
- SOLDO6 pts
- SOLED6 pts
- SOLEI5 pts
- SOLES5 pts
- SOLID6 pts
- SOLON5 pts
- SOLOS5 pts
- SOLUM7 pts
- SOLUS5 pts
- SOLVE8 pts
- SOMAS7 pts
- SONAR5 pts
- SONDE6 pts
- SONES5 pts
- SONGS6 pts
- SONIC7 pts
- SONLY8 pts
- SONNY8 pts
- SONSY8 pts
- SOOEY8 pts
- SOOKS9 pts
- SOOTH8 pts
- SOOTS5 pts
- SOOTY8 pts
- SOPHS10 pts
- SOPHY13 pts
- SOPOR7 pts
- SOPPY12 pts
- SORAS5 pts
- SORBS7 pts
- SORDS6 pts
- SOREL5 pts
- SORER5 pts
- SORES5 pts
- SORGO6 pts
- SORNS5 pts
- SORRY8 pts
- SORTS5 pts
- SORUS5 pts
- SOTHS8 pts
- SOTOL5 pts
- SOUGH9 pts
- SOUKS9 pts
- SOULS5 pts
- SOUND6 pts
- SOUPS7 pts
- SOUPY10 pts
- SOURS5 pts
- SOUSE5 pts
- SOUTH8 pts
- SOWAR8 pts
- SOWED9 pts
- SOWER8 pts
- SOYAS8 pts
- SOYUZ17 pts
- SOZIN14 pts
- SYSOP10 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 | soyuz | 17 | 17 |
| 2 | sozin | 14 | 15 |
| 3 | sophy | 13 | 12 |
| 4 | sojas | 12 | 14 |
| 5 | soppy | 12 | 13 |
| 6 | socko | 11 | 12 |
| 7 | socks | 11 | 12 |
| 8 | hyson | 11 | 10 |
| 9 | softy | 11 | 10 |
| 10 | whoso | 11 | 10 |
FAQs
How many 5-letter words contain SO?
115 valid 5-letter English words contain the letters SO 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).