Words Containing PO

Q: How many words contain "PO"?

5,194 valid English words contain the sequence PO.

Q: Best Scrabble word containing PO?

HYPOPHYSECTOMIZING at 48 pts before bonuses.

Q: Longest word containing PO?

ANTHROPOMORPHIZATIONS — 21 letters.

There are 5,194 English words that contain the sequence PO. Range: ACARPOUS to ZYGOSPORES. The Scrabble® high-scorer is HYPOPHYSECTOMIZING at 48 points; the longest is ANTHROPOMORPHIZATIONS (21 letters). Perfect for tricky Q- and Z-heavy racks in Scrabble and Words With Friends. Roughly 10% of these words end in E, so an E-hook on the board is worth watching for.

By length — 5,194 words containing PO

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Showing the first 600 of 5,194 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	hypophysectomizing	48	50
2	hypophysectomized	47	47
3	hypophysectomizes	46	46
4	hypophysectomize	45	45
5	anthropomorphizations	42	45
6	chlordiazepoxides	42	44
7	anthropomorphization	41	44
8	chlordiazepoxide	41	43
9	anthropomorphizing	40	44
10	anthropomorphized	39	41

What these words mean

hypophysectomizing: Valid 18-letter English word — definition not on file.
hypophysectomized: Valid 17-letter English word — definition not on file.
hypophysectomizes: Valid 17-letter English word — definition not on file.
hypophysectomize: Valid 16-letter English word — definition not on file.
anthropomorphizations: Valid 21-letter English word — definition not on file.
chlordiazepoxides: Valid 17-letter English word — definition not on file.
anthropomorphization: Valid 20-letter English word — definition not on file.
chlordiazepoxide: (noun)A benzodiazepine derivative used as a sedative drug.
anthropomorphizing: (verb)To endow with human qualities.
anthropomorphized: (verb)To endow with human qualities.

Definitions from the Free Dictionary API, cached for repeat visits.

FAQs

How many words contain "PO"?

5,194 valid English words contain PO.

Best Scrabble word containing PO?

HYPOPHYSECTOMIZING at 48 pts.

Longest word containing PO?

ANTHROPOMORPHIZATIONS (21 letters).