Words Containing LO

Q: How many words contain "LO"?

7,857 valid English words contain the sequence LO.

Q: Best Scrabble word containing LO?

CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSES at 47 pts before bonuses.

Q: Longest word containing LO?

ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHICALLY — 27 letters.

There are 7,857 English words that contain the sequence LO. Range: ABALONE to ZYMOLOGY. The Scrabble® high-scorer is CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSES at 47 points; the longest is ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHICALLY (27 letters). Perfect for tricky Q- and Z-heavy racks in Scrabble and Words With Friends. The list is ordered alphabetically; use the filter box below to jump to a specific starting letter.

By length — 7,857 words containing LO

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12-letter(642)
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14-letter(392)
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Showing the first 600 of 7,857 words. Use the pattern search to narrow further, or filter with the unscrambler.

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	electroencephalographically	47	55
2	carboxymethylcelluloses	47	53
3	carboxymethylcellulose	46	52
4	psychophysiologically	45	48
5	hydrochlorothiazides	45	43
6	hydrochlorothiazide	44	42
7	psychopharmacological	43	49
8	chlordiazepoxides	42	44
9	psychopharmacologic	41	46
10	psychopathologically	41	45

What these words mean

electroencephalographically: Valid 27-letter English word — definition not on file.
carboxymethylcelluloses: Valid 23-letter English word — definition not on file.
carboxymethylcellulose: Valid 22-letter English word — definition not on file.
psychophysiologically: Valid 21-letter English word — definition not on file.
hydrochlorothiazides: Valid 20-letter English word — definition not on file.
hydrochlorothiazide: Valid 19-letter English word — definition not on file.
psychopharmacological: Valid 21-letter English word — definition not on file.
chlordiazepoxides: Valid 17-letter English word — definition not on file.
psychopharmacologic: Valid 19-letter English word — definition not on file.
psychopathologically: Valid 20-letter English word — definition not on file.

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FAQs

How many words contain "LO"?

7,857 valid English words contain LO.

Best Scrabble word containing LO?

CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSES at 47 pts.

Longest word containing LO?

ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHICALLY (27 letters).