8 Letter Words Containing WO
There are 344 8-letter English words that contain WO, from AARDWOLF to YARDWORK. Top Scrabble® scorers on this list: BUZZWORD (32), WAXWORKS (25), HACKWORK (24). The longest entry here is AARDWOLF at 8 letters.
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- BACKWOOD20 pts
- BAGWORMS16 pts
- BASSWOOD14 pts
- BAYWOODS17 pts
- BEADWORK18 pts
- BEARWOOD14 pts
- BEEFWOOD17 pts
- BELLWORT13 pts
- BENTWOOD14 pts
- BEWORMED16 pts
- BLOWOFFS19 pts
- BLOWOUTS13 pts
- BLUEWOOD14 pts
- BODYWORK21 pts
- BOGWOODS15 pts
- BOLLWORM15 pts
- BOOKWORM19 pts
- BOWWOWED20 pts
- BOXWOODS21 pts
- BUDWORMS16 pts
- BUHLWORK20 pts
- BUSYWORK20 pts
- BUZZWORD32 pts
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- SALTWORK15 pts
- SALTWORT11 pts
- SANDWORM14 pts
- SANDWORT12 pts
- SAPWOODS14 pts
- SASSWOOD12 pts
- SEATWORK15 pts
- SHIPWORM18 pts
- SHOPWORN16 pts
- SHOWOFFS20 pts
- SILKWORM17 pts
- SLOPWORK17 pts
- SLOWWORM16 pts
- SOAPWORT13 pts
- SOFTWOOD15 pts
- SOURWOOD12 pts
- SPANWORM15 pts
- STARWORT11 pts
- STUDWORK16 pts
- SUBWORLD14 pts
- SWOBBERS15 pts
- SWOBBING16 pts
- SWOONERS11 pts
- SWOONING12 pts
- SWOOPERS13 pts
- SWOOPING14 pts
- SWOOSHED15 pts
- SWOOSHES14 pts
- SWOPPING16 pts
- SWORDMAN14 pts
- SWORDMEN14 pts
- SWOTTERS11 pts
- SWOTTING12 pts
- SWOUNDED13 pts
- SWOUNING12 pts
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- WARWORKS18 pts
- WAXWORKS25 pts
- WAXWORMS23 pts
- WEBWORKS20 pts
- WEBWORMS18 pts
- WEREWOLF17 pts
- WHIPWORM21 pts
- WILDWOOD16 pts
- WIREWORK18 pts
- WIREWORM16 pts
- WOBBLERS15 pts
- WOBBLIER15 pts
- WOBBLIES15 pts
- WOBBLING16 pts
- WOBEGONE14 pts
- WOEFULLY17 pts
- WOLFFISH20 pts
- WOLFLIKE18 pts
- WOLFRAMS16 pts
- WOMANING14 pts
- WOMANISE13 pts
- WOMANISH16 pts
- WOMANIZE22 pts
- WOMBIEST15 pts
- WOMMERAS15 pts
- WONDERED13 pts
- WONDERER12 pts
- WONDROUS12 pts
- WONKIEST15 pts
- WONTEDLY15 pts
- WOODBIND15 pts
- WOODBINE14 pts
- WOODBINS14 pts
- WOODCHAT17 pts
- WOODCOCK20 pts
- WOODCUTS14 pts
- WOODENER12 pts
- WOODENLY15 pts
- WOODHENS15 pts
- WOODIEST12 pts
- WOODLAND13 pts
- WOODLARK16 pts
- WOODLESS12 pts
- WOODLORE12 pts
- WOODLOTS12 pts
- WOODNOTE12 pts
- WOODPILE14 pts
- WOODRUFF18 pts
- WOODSHED16 pts
- WOODSIAS12 pts
- WOODSIER12 pts
- WOODSMAN14 pts
- WOODSMEN14 pts
- WOODWIND16 pts
- WOODWORK19 pts
- WOODWORM17 pts
- WOOINGLY15 pts
- WOOLFELL14 pts
- WOOLHATS14 pts
- WOOLIEST11 pts
- WOOLLENS11 pts
- WOOLLIER11 pts
- WOOLLIES11 pts
- WOOLLIKE15 pts
- WOOLLILY14 pts
- WOOLPACK19 pts
- WOOLSACK17 pts
- WOOLSHED15 pts
- WOOLSKIN15 pts
- WOOLWORK18 pts
- WOOMERAS13 pts
- WOOPSING14 pts
- WOORALIS11 pts
- WOORARIS11 pts
- WOOSHING15 pts
- WOOZIEST20 pts
- WORDAGES13 pts
- WORDBOOK18 pts
- WORDIEST12 pts
- WORDINGS13 pts
- WORDLESS12 pts
- WORDPLAY17 pts
- WORKABLE17 pts
- WORKADAY19 pts
- WORKBAGS18 pts
- WORKBOAT17 pts
- WORKBOOK21 pts
- WORKDAYS19 pts
- WORKFARE18 pts
- WORKFOLK22 pts
- WORKINGS16 pts
- WORKLESS15 pts
- WORKLOAD16 pts
- WORKMATE17 pts
- WORKOUTS15 pts
- WORKROOM17 pts
- WORKSHOP20 pts
- WORKWEEK22 pts
- WORMHOLE16 pts
- WORMIEST13 pts
- WORMLIKE17 pts
- WORMROOT13 pts
- WORMSEED14 pts
- WORMWOOD17 pts
- WORNNESS11 pts
- WORRIERS11 pts
- WORRITED12 pts
- WORRYING15 pts
- WORSENED12 pts
- WORSHIPS16 pts
- WORSTEDS12 pts
- WORSTING12 pts
- WORTHFUL17 pts
- WORTHIER14 pts
- WORTHIES14 pts
- WORTHILY17 pts
- WORTHING15 pts
- WOULDEST12 pts
- WOUNDING13 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 | buzzword | 32 | 34 |
| 2 | waxworks | 25 | 25 |
| 3 | hackwork | 24 | 24 |
| 4 | waxworms | 23 | 24 |
| 5 | womanize | 22 | 24 |
| 6 | workfolk | 22 | 23 |
| 7 | workweek | 22 | 22 |
| 8 | muckworm | 21 | 25 |
| 9 | boxwoods | 21 | 22 |
| 10 | rackwork | 21 | 22 |
FAQs
How many 8-letter words contain WO?
344 valid 8-letter English words contain the letters WO 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).