5 letter words starting with O
Every 5-letter word in the dictionary that opens with O — 181 of the 8,636 words of this length.
- Words
- 181
- Everyday
- 60in the size-ranked core
- Longest
- 5181 words tie
- Shortest
- 5181 words tie
- oared
- oases
- oasis
- oaths
- obese
- obeys
- oboes
- occur
- ocean
- octal
- odder
- oddly
- odors
- offed
- offer
- often
- ogled
- ogles
- ogres
- oiled
- okays
- okras
- olden
- older
- olive
- omega
- omens
- omits
- onion
- onset
- oozed
- oozes
- opals
- opens
- opera
- opium
- opted
- optic
- orals
- orbit
- order
- organ
- other
- otter
- ought
- ounce
- ousts
- outdo
- outed
- outer
- ovals
- ovary
- ovens
- overs
- overt
- owing
- owned
- owner
- oxide
- ozone
- oaken
- oakum
- oaten
- obits
- ocher
- ocker
- octet
- odium
- offal
- ogler
- oinks
- okapi
- oldie
- oohed
- oomph
- opine
- oping
- orate
- orcas
- oriel
- orris
- osier
- outgo
- outre
- ouzos
- ovate
- ovoid
- ovule
- owlet
- oxbow
- oasts
- oater
- obeah
- obeli
- objet
- oboli
- obols
- ocrea
- octad
- octan
- oculi
- odeon
- odeum
- odist
- odyls
- ofays
- ofter
- ogams
- ogees
- ogham
- ogive
- ohias
- ohing
- ohmic
- oidia
- oiler
- oleic
- olein
- oleos
- oleum
- olios
- ollas
- ology
- omasa
- omber
- omers
- onium
- ontic
- ootid
- opahs
- opsin
- orach
- orang
- orbed
- orcin
- ordos
- oread
- oribi
- orles
- orlop
- ormer
- ornis
- orpin
- ortho
- orzos
- osmic
- osmol
- ossia
- ostia
- ottar
- ottos
- ouphe
- ouphs
- ousel
- outby
- ouzel
- ovine
- ovoli
- ovolo
- oxeye
- oxids
- oxime
- oxlip
- oxter
- oyers
- oaves
- obias
- obole
- ochre
- ochry
- octyl
- odour
- odyle
- okehs
- ombre
- onery
- oorie
- orgic
- ourie
- owsen
- oxims
What is in this list
Every one of them has 5 letters.
60 of them — 33% — are in the everyday tier; the rest are filed as rarer.
Every one of them contains an O.
The one furthest down the tiers is oaves, filed in the unranked list.
Other openings at 5 letters
- A497
- B589
- C665
- D457
- E192
- F430
- G415
- H334
- I118
- J134
- K206
- L401
- M444
- N200
- O181
- P565
- Q53
- R419
- S1,056
- T548
- U117
- V161
- W296
- X13
- Y94
- Z51
O at other lengths, and 5 letters by ending
- 2 letters12
- 3 letters45
- 4 letters107
- 6 letters325
- 7 letters618
- 8 letters972
- 9 letters922
- 10 letters791
- 11 letters591
- 12 letters419
- 13 letters305
- 14 letters215
- 15 letters159
- ends A356
- ends B35
- ends C97
- ends D582
- ends E931
- ends F53
- ends G88
- ends H255
- ends I142
- ends K182
- ends L345
- ends M125
Ordered everyday words first, then alphabetical inside each group — the same rule on every list here. At most 300 are printed on one page.