5 Letter Words Ending in O

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aalto Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
n.. Finnish architect and designer of furniture (1898-1976)
abmho Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
noun. A unit of electrical conductance in the centimeter-gram-second system, equal to one reciprocal ohm.
accho Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
n.. a town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean
achoo Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
interjection. Used to represent the sound of a sneeze.
addio Scrabble 7 · WWF 7
interjection. Goodbye; farewell.
adobo Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. a dish of marinated vegetables and meat or fish; served with rice
adpao Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. A type of traditional Korean drum.
aggro Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. (informal British usage) aggravation or aggression; "I skipped it because it was too much aggro"
agoho Scrabble 9 · WWF 9
noun. A Philippine tree (Casuarina equisetifolia) with needle-like leaves, also called ironwood.
alamo Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. a siege and massacre at a mission in San Antonio in 1836; Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Te...
aliso Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
noun. The alder tree (Alnus), especially in Spanish-speaking regions.
alloo Scrabble 5 · WWF 7
v. t. / i.. To incite dogs by a call; to halloo.
altho Scrabble 8 · WWF 8
conj.. Although.
aluco Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
noun. A genus of owls, now usually placed in Strix.
amido Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
a.. Containing, or derived from, amidogen.
amigo Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. a friend or comrade
amino Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. the radical -NH2
amnio Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. (pregnancy) extraction by centesis of amniotic fluid from a pregnant woman (after the 15th week of pregnancy) to aid in the diagnosis of fetal abnormalities
amylo Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
noun. A prefix or combining form denoting starch, as in amylolytic.
anabo Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A type of African antelope, also known as the bongo (Tragelaphus eurycerus).
anglo Scrabble 6 · WWF 9
A combining form meaning the same as English; or English and, or English conjoined with; as, Anglo-Turkish treaty, Anglo-German, Anglo-Irish.
animo Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. In music, spirit or animation; also a term in alchemy for a volatile principle.
anzio Scrabble 14 · WWF 15
n.. a town of central Italy on the Tyrrhenian Sea; the Allies established a beachhead at Anzio in World War II
appro Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. an informal British abbreviation of approval; "he accepted it on appro"
arado Scrabble 6 · WWF 6
noun. A type of simple plow used in some regions.
arulo Scrabble 5 · WWF 7
n.. an artificial language intended for international use as an auxiliary language
audio Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
n.. the sound elements of television
aviso Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. Information; advice.
aweto Scrabble 8 · WWF 8
noun. A New Zealand caterpillar fungus (Ophiocordyceps robertsii) used in traditional Māori medicine.
azido Scrabble 15 · WWF 15
a.. relating to or containing the azido group N3
baboo Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. Alt. of Babu
bacao Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. A tropical American tree (Theobroma bicolor) related to cacao, with edible seeds.
bahoo Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
noun. A large, heavy club or cudgel.
balao Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A small fish of the genus Hemiramphus, the halfbeak.
baloo Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A lullaby or a soothing song, especially in Scottish usage.
banco Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. A bank, especially that of Venice.
banjo Scrabble 14 · WWF 18
n.. a stringed instrument of the guitar family that has long neck and circular body
bardo Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. In Tibetan Buddhism, the intermediate state between death and rebirth.
basso Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
a.. The bass or lowest part; as, to sing basso.
basto Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. The ace of clubs in quadrille and omber.
baubo Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. In Greek mythology, a woman who made Demeter laugh by exposing herself; a figure associated with obscene jesting.
bauno Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
noun. A variant of 'bauno'? No distinct headword; omitted.
bazoo Scrabble 16 · WWF 17
noun. A kazoo or similar simple wind instrument.
beano Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. a game in which numbered balls are drawn at random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards
becco Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
noun. A beak or bill, especially of a bird.
betso Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. A small brass Venetian coin.
bezzo Scrabble 25 · WWF 26
noun. A term of endearment or address for a friend (slang).
biabo Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. A tropical American tree (Cordia alliodora) with hard wood.
bibio Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. A genus of flies, including the St. Mark's fly.
bilbo Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. A rapier; a sword; so named from Bilbao, in Spain.
bimbo Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
n.. a young woman indulged by rich and powerful older men
bingo Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
n.. a game in which numbered balls are drawn at random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards
bioko Scrabble 11 · WWF 12
n.. an island in the Gulf of Guinea that is part of Equatorial Guinea
boffo Scrabble 13 · WWF 14
a.. resoundingly successful and popular; "for years he was a boffo box office certainty"
boldo Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. Alt. of Boldu
bombo Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
noun. A type of drum, especially a bass drum used in Latin music.
bongo Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
n.. large forest antelope of central Africa having a reddish-brown coat with white stripes and spiral horns
bouto Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A type of small boat used in Southeast Asia.
bravo Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
a.. A daring villain; a bandit; one who sets law at defiance; a professional assassin or murderer.
bromo Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. A photograph produced by the bromoil process.
brujo Scrabble 14 · WWF 18
noun. A male witch or sorcerer, especially in Latin American or Spanish contexts.
bruno Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. Italian philosopher who used Copernican principles to develop a pantheistic monistic philosophy; condemned for heresy by the Inquisition and burned at the st...
bucco Scrabble 11 · WWF 15
noun. A cheek; also a term for a person with prominent cheeks.
bucko Scrabble 13 · WWF 16
noun. A young man, often used as a term of address; a swaggering fellow.
bueno Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
adjective. Good; fine; okay (used in Spanish-influenced contexts).
buffo Scrabble 13 · WWF 15
n.masc.. The comic actor in an opera.
bumbo Scrabble 11 · WWF 15
noun. A drink made of rum, water, sugar, and nutmeg.
bunco Scrabble 9 · WWF 13
n.. a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property
bungo Scrabble 8 · WWF 12
n.. A kind of canoe used in Central and South America; also, a kind of boat used in the Southern United States.
bunko Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
n.. A kind of swindling game or scheme, by means of cards or by a sham lottery.
burao Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A city in Somalia; also a type of acacia tree (Acacia bussei) found in East Africa.
buroo Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. (British slang) The unemployment benefit office; the dole.
burro Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. A donkey.
busto Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. A bust; a statue.
buteo Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. broad-winged soaring hawks
cacao Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. A small evergreen tree (Theobroma Cacao) of South America and the West Indies. Its fruit contains an edible pulp, inclosing seeds about the size of an almond...
caddo Scrabble 9 · WWF 10
n.. a family of North American Indian languages spoken widely in the Midwest by the Caddo
cairo Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. the capital of Egypt and the largest city in Africa; a major port just to the south of the Nile delta; formerly the home of the Pharaohs
cameo Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. A carving in relief, esp. one on a small scale used as a jewel for personal adornment, or like.
campo Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
noun. A grassy plain or field, especially in South America.
canso Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A type of Provençal lyric poem or song, typically with love themes.
canto Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. One of the chief divisions of a long poem; a book.
canzo Scrabble 16 · WWF 18
noun. A Provençal lyric poem or song, typically with love themes.
cardo Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. The basal joint of the maxilla in insects.
cargo Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. The lading or freight of a ship or other vessel; the goods, merchandise, or whatever is conveyed in a vessel or boat; load; freight.
casco Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. A hull of a ship; also, a type of boat used in the Philippines.
catso Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. A base fellow; a rogue; a cheat.
caupo Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. A Roman innkeeper or tavern keeper.
ceibo Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. small South American spiny tree with dark crimson and scarlet flowers solitary or clustered
cello Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. A contraction for Violoncello.
cento Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. A literary or a musical composition formed by selections from different authors disposed in a new order.
chaco Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
noun. A type of coarse woolen cloth or blanket, often used in South America.
chiao Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
noun. A former unit of currency in China, equal to one-tenth of a yuan.
chico Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
n.. United States comedian; one of four brothers who made motion pictures together (1891-1961)
chino Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. a coarse twilled cotton fabric frequently used for uniforms
choco Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
noun. Informal term for chocolate, often used in compounds like choco bar.
choko Scrabble 14 · WWF 14
noun. A tropical American vine (Sechium edule) with edible pear-shaped fruit; also the fruit itself.
cholo Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
noun. A person of mixed Indigenous and Spanish ancestry in Latin America; also a style of dress associated with Chicano culture.
cipro Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. an oral antibiotic (trade name Cipro) used against serious bacterial infections of the skin or respiratory tract or urinary tract or bones or joints
cirio Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. candlewood of Mexico and southwestern California having tall columnar stems and bearing honey-scented creamy yellow flowers
cisco Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. The Lake herring (Coregonus Artedi), valuable food fish of the Great Lakes of North America. The name is also applied to C. Hoyi, a related species of Lake M...
claro Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. a cigar made with light-colored tobacco
cocao Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. Obsolete spelling of cacao; the cacao tree or its seeds.
cocco Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
noun. A coccus bacterium (informal).
combo Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
n.. a small band of jazz musicians
compo Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
noun. Composition material, especially a mixture for plaster or stucco.
condo Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. one of the dwelling units in a condominium
congo Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
n.. Black tea, of higher grade (finer leaf and less dusty) than the present bohea. See Tea.
conto Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. 1 conto equals 1,000 escudos in Portugal
corno Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A French horn, especially in an orchestral score.
corso Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. A main street or boulevard, especially in an Italian city; also, a race or procession (historical).
corvo Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
noun. A raven or crow (archaic or poetic).
cravo Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
noun. A type of fish, especially a freshwater fish in South America.
credo Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. The creed, as sung or read in the Roman Catholic church.
cribo Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. A large, nonvenomous snake of the genus Drymarchon, found in the Americas.
curio Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. Any curiosity or article of virtu.
cusco Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. a town in the Andes in southern Peru; formerly the capital of the Inca empire
cusso Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A plant (Hagenia abyssinica) whose dried female flowers are used as an anthelmintic.
cuzco Scrabble 18 · WWF 21
n.. a town in the Andes in southern Peru; formerly the capital of the Inca empire
cyano Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
adjective. Of a blue color; cyan.
cyclo Scrabble 12 · WWF 14
A combining form meaning circular, of a circle or wheel.
daffo Scrabble 12 · WWF 12
n.. a Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria
daijo Scrabble 13 · WWF 15
noun. A Japanese term for a great or important matter; also a type of Buddhist ceremony.
danio Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
noun. A small freshwater fish of the genus Danio, often kept in aquariums.
dargo Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. A type of Australian eucalyptus tree (Eucalyptus microtheca).
daroo Scrabble 6 · WWF 6
n.. The Egyptian sycamore (Ficus Sycamorus). See Sycamore.
datto Scrabble 6 · WWF 6
noun. A variant spelling of dato, a Filipino chief or leader.
dekko Scrabble 14 · WWF 14
n.. British slang for a look
deloo Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
n.. The duykerbok.
diazo Scrabble 15 · WWF 15
A combining form (also used adjectively), meaning pertaining to, or derived from, a series of compounds containing a radical of two nitrogen atoms, united us...
diego Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. A name, often used as a given name; also a slang term for a Spanish-speaking person (offensive).
dildo Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. A burden in popular songs.
dingo Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. A wild dog found in Australia, but supposed to have introduced at a very early period. It has a wolflike face, bushy tail, and a reddish brown color.
dipso Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. A dipsomaniac; an alcoholic.
disco Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. a public dance hall for dancing to recorded popular music
ditto Scrabble 6 · WWF 6
n.. The aforesaid thing; the same (as before). Often contracted to do., or to two "turned commas" ("), or small marks. Used in bills, books of account, tables of...
doggo Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
adv.. quietly in concealment; "he lay doggo"
draco Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. The Dragon, a northern constellation within which is the north pole of the ecliptic.
dubio Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
noun. A doubtful or uncertain matter; a question.
dunno Scrabble 6 · WWF 9
contraction. Informal contraction of 'do not know' or 'does not know'.
duomo Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. A cathedral. See Dome, 2.
durio Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
n.. A fruit tree (D. zibethinus, the only species known) of the Indian Archipelago. It bears the durian.
ejido Scrabble 13 · WWF 15
noun. In Mexico, a communal landholding system or a piece of land held communally.
epulo Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
noun. (historical) A Roman priest who officiated at public feasts.
erato Scrabble 5 · WWF 5
n.. The Muse who presided over lyric and amatory poetry.
erizo Scrabble 14 · WWF 14
noun. A Spanish word for hedgehog, sometimes used in English contexts.
erugo Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
noun. A greenish patina or rust, especially on copper or brass.
espoo Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. a city in southern Finland
facto Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
adv.. In fact; by the act or fact.
falco Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
n.. a genus of Falconidae
fardo Scrabble 9 · WWF 9
noun. A bundle or package, especially one carried by a traveler.
fargo Scrabble 9 · WWF 10
n.. largest city in North Dakota; located in eastern North Dakota on the Red river
fario Scrabble 8 · WWF 8
noun. The brown trout (Salmo trutta), especially in its sea-run form.
fatso Scrabble 8 · WWF 8
n.. a rotund individual
ferio Scrabble 8 · WWF 8
noun. In logic, a mnemonic term for a syllogism with a particular negative conclusion.
fibro Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
noun. A fibrous material, especially a type of building board made from compressed fibers.
filao Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. A tropical tree (Casuarina equisetifolia) with drooping branchlets, also called she-oak or beefwood.
folio Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. A leaf of a book or manuscript.
fordo Scrabble 9 · WWF 9
v. i.. To destroy; to undo; to ruin.
forgo Scrabble 9 · WWF 10
v. i.. To pass by; to leave. See 1st Forego.
fuego Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. a volcano in south central Guatemala
fugio Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. A Latin word meaning 'I flee,' often used in mottoes or as a name for a type of ancient Roman coin.
fungo Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. A fly ball hit for practice, typically by tossing the ball up and hitting it as it descends.
gadso Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
interjection. An archaic exclamation of surprise or vexation.
galvo Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. A galvanometer, especially one used in laser scanning systems.
garbo Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. United States film actress (born in Sweden) known for her reclusiveness (1905-1990)
garoo Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
noun. A type of tree or wood, possibly from a specific region, used in construction or crafts.
gecko Scrabble 12 · WWF 14
n.. Any lizard of the family Geckonidae. The geckoes are small, carnivorous, mostly nocturnal animals with large eyes and vertical, elliptical pupils. Their toes...
gekko Scrabble 14 · WWF 15
noun. A genus of geckos, including the common house gecko (Gekko gecko).
genio Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
n.. A man of a particular turn of mind.
genro Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
noun. A senior Japanese statesman or elder advisor, especially one of the group of elder statesmen who advised the emperor in the Meiji and Taisho periods.
gesso Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
n.. gypsum or plaster of Paris spread on a surface to make it suitable for painting or gilding (or a surface so prepared)
ginzo Scrabble 15 · WWF 17
n.. (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Italian descent
gippo Scrabble 10 · WWF 13
noun. A derogatory term for a Gypsy or a person of Romani origin.
gismo Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. a device or control that is very useful for a particular job
gizmo Scrabble 17 · WWF 19
n.. a device or control that is very useful for a particular job
gobio Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. true gudgeons
gombo Scrabble 10 · WWF 13
n.. See Gumbo.
gonzo Scrabble 15 · WWF 17
a.. conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual; "restaurants of bizarre design--one like a hat, another like a rabbit"; "famed for his eccentric spelling...
grano Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
noun. A type of granite or granitic rock.
grapo Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. an armed wing of the (illegal) Communist Party of Spain; seeks to overthrow the Spanish government and replace it with a Marxist-Leninist regime; "GRAPO is v...
grebo Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
noun. A subculture or style of music associated with British youth in the late 1980s and early 1990s, characterized by a mix of punk, metal, and hippie elements.
greco Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. Spanish painter (born in Greece) remembered for his religious works characterized by elongated human forms and dramatic use of color (1541-1614)
grego Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. A short jacket or cloak, made of very thick, coarse cloth, with a hood attached, worn by the Greeks and others in the Levant.
guaco Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
n.. A plant (Aristolochia anguicida) of Carthagena, used as an antidote to serpent bites.
guano Scrabble 6 · WWF 9
n.. A substance found in great abundance on some coasts or islands frequented by sea fowls, and composed chiefly of their excrement. It is rich in phosphates and...
guato Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
noun. A member of an indigenous people of Brazil.
gubbo Scrabble 10 · WWF 14
noun. A foolish or clumsy person; a simpleton.
guijo Scrabble 13 · WWF 17
noun. A type of hardwood tree (Terminalia guianensis) native to tropical America, or its wood.
guiro Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
noun. A Latin American percussion instrument made from a gourd with notches, played with a stick.
gumbo Scrabble 10 · WWF 14
n.. A soup thickened with the mucilaginous pods of the okra; okra soup.
gusto Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
n.. Nice or keen appreciation or enjoyment; relish; taste; fancy.
gyppo Scrabble 13 · WWF 15
noun. A derogatory term for a Gypsy or a person of Romani origin.
haddo Scrabble 10 · WWF 9
noun. A haddock (dialectal).
harpo Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. United States comedian; one of four brothers who made motion pictures together (1893-1964)
helio Scrabble 8 · WWF 8
A combining form from Gr. "h`lios the sun.
hello Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
interj. & n.. See Halloo.
hermo Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
noun. A dialectal term for a hermit or recluse.
hillo Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
interjection. A call or shout to attract attention; hello.
himbo Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
noun. An attractive but unintelligent or naive man.
hippo Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
n.. massive thick-skinned herbivorous animal living in or around rivers of tropical Africa
hocco Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
n.. The crested curassow; -- called also royal pheasant. See Curassow.
hollo Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
interj. & n.. Ho there; stop; attend; hence, a loud cry or a call to attract attention; a halloo.
hondo Scrabble 9 · WWF 9
n.. the central and largest of the four main islands of Japan; between the Sea of Japan and the Pacific Ocean; regarded as the Japanese mainland
hoppo Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
n.. A collector of customs, as at Canton; an overseer of commerce.
howso Scrabble 11 · WWF 10
adv.. Howsoever.
huaco Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
noun. An ancient Peruvian or pre-Columbian ceramic vessel or artifact.
hucho Scrabble 13 · WWF 13
noun. A genus of large salmonid fishes, including the huchen.
hullo Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
interj.. See Hollo.
humbo Scrabble 12 · WWF 14
noun. A slang term for a foolish or clumsy person.
hundo Scrabble 9 · WWF 10
noun. Slang for one hundred dollars or one hundred of something.
hydro Scrabble 12 · WWF 10
Alt. of Hydr-
icaco Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. plum-shaped whitish to almost black fruit used for preserves; tropical American
idaho Scrabble 9 · WWF 8
n.. a state in the Rocky Mountains
igloo Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
n.. An Eskimo snow house.
iloko Scrabble 9 · WWF 10
noun. The Ilocano language.
imago Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. An image.
imido Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
a.. Pertaining to, containing, or combined with, the radical NH, which is called the imido group.
imino Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
adjective. Relating to or containing the divalent group =NH.
impro Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. Informal shortening of improvisation, especially in comedy or theater.
inigo Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
noun. A male given name, from Spanish Íñigo, meaning 'fiery' or 'ardent'.
inspo Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Informal short for inspiration.
intro Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
A prefix signifying within, into, in, inward; as, introduce, introreception, introthoracic.
irido Scrabble 6 · WWF 6
noun. A combining form used in medical terms relating to the iris.
iroko Scrabble 9 · WWF 9
noun. A large tropical African tree (Milicia excelsa) with hard wood, or its timber.
jello Scrabble 12 · WWF 16
n.. fruit-flavored dessert (trade mark Jell-O) made from a commercially prepared gelatin powder
jingo Scrabble 13 · WWF 17
n.. A word used as a jocular oath.
jumbo Scrabble 16 · WWF 21
a.. of great mass; huge and bulky; "a jumbo jet"; "jumbo shrimp"
junco Scrabble 14 · WWF 19
n.. Any bird of the genus Junco, which includes several species of North American finches; -- called also snowbird, or blue snowbird.
junto Scrabble 12 · WWF 16
n.. A secret council to deliberate on affairs of government or politics; a number of men combined for party intrigue; a faction; a cabal; as, a junto of minister...
kazoo Scrabble 18 · WWF 18
n.. a toy wind instrument that has a membrane that makes a sound when you hum into the mouthpiece
kimbo Scrabble 13 · WWF 15
a.. Crooked; arched; bent.
kongo Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
n.. the Bantu language spoken by the Kongo living in the tropical forests of Zaire and Congo and Angola
kovno Scrabble 12 · WWF 14
n.. a city in central Lithuania
kroto Scrabble 9 · WWF 9
n.. British chemist who with Robert Curl and Richard Smalley discovered fullerenes and opened a new branch of chemistry (born in 1939)
kyoto Scrabble 12 · WWF 11
n.. a city in central Japan on southern Honshu; a famous cultural center that was once the capital of Japan
laevo Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
A prefix. See Levo.
largo Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
a. & adv.. Slow or slowly; -- more so than adagio; next in slowness to grave, which is also weighty and solemn.
lasso Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
n.. A rope or long thong of leather with, a running noose, used for catching horses, cattle, etc.
laudo Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
n.. a mountain peak in the Andes in Argentina (20,997 feet high)
lazio Scrabble 14 · WWF 15
n.. an ancient region of west central Italy (southeast of Rome) on the Tyrrhenian Sea
lento Scrabble 5 · WWF 7
a. & adv.. Slow; in slow time; slowly; -- rarely written lente.
leuco Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
Alt. of Leuc-
limbo Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. Alt. of Limbus
lingo Scrabble 6 · WWF 9
n.. Language; speech; dialect.
litho Scrabble 8 · WWF 8
A combining form from Gr. li`qos, stone.
llano Scrabble 5 · WWF 8
n.. An extensive plain with or without vegetation.
lotto Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
n.. A game of chance, played with cards, on which are inscribed numbers, and any contrivance (as a wheel containing numbered balls) for determining a set of numb...
luteo Scrabble 5 · WWF 7
A combining form signifying orange yellow or brownish yellow.
macao Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. A macaw.
macco Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
n.. A gambling game in vogue in the eighteenth century.
macho Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
n.. The striped mullet of California (Mugil cephalus, / Mexicanus).
macro Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
A combining form signifying long, large, great; as macrodiagonal, macrospore.
maleo Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. A bird of Celebes (megacephalon maleo), allied to the brush turkey. It makes mounds in which to lay its eggs.
malmo Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. a port in southern Sweden
malto Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. the Dravidian language spoken by the Malto
mambo Scrabble 11 · WWF 14
n.. a Latin American dance similar in rhythm to the rumba
mango Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
n.. The fruit of the mango tree. It is rather larger than an apple, and of an ovoid shape. Some varieties are fleshy and luscious, and others tough and tasting o...
manto Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. See Manteau.
matzo Scrabble 16 · WWF 17
n.. brittle flat bread eaten at Passover
metro Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. an electric railway operating below the surface of the ground (usually in a city); "in Paris the subway system is called the `metro' and in London it is call...
mezzo Scrabble 25 · WWF 26
a.. Mean; not extreme.
micro Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
Alt. of Micr-
mimeo Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. a rotary duplicator that uses a stencil through which ink is pressed (trade mark Roneo)
misdo Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
v.. To do wrongly.
molto Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
adv.. Much; very; as, molto adagio, very slow.
mongo Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
n.. 100 mongo equal 1 tugrik in Mongolia
mormo Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. A bugbear; false terror.
motto Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. A sentence, phrase, or word, forming part of an heraldic achievment.
mucro Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. A minute abrupt point, as of a leaf; any small, sharp point or process, terminating a larger part or organ.
mungo Scrabble 8 · WWF 12
n.. A fibrous material obtained by deviling rags or the remnants of woolen goods.
munro Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. British writer of short stories (1870-1916)
nacho Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. a tortilla chip topped with cheese and chili-pepper and broiled
nakoo Scrabble 9 · WWF 10
n.. The gavial.
nardo Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
n.. Australian clover fern
negro Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
n.. A black man; especially, one of a race of black or very dark persons who inhabit the greater part of tropical Africa, and are distinguished by crisped or cur...
nitro Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
A combining form or an adjective denoting the presence of niter.
nondo Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
n.. A coarse umbelliferous plant (Ligusticum actaeifolium) with a large aromatic root. It is found chiefly in the Alleghany region. Also called Angelico.
orono Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
n.. a university town in east central Maine on the Penobscot River to the north of Bangor
ortho Scrabble 8 · WWF 7
A combining form signifying straight, right, upright, correct, regular; as, orthodromy, orthodiagonal, orthodox, orthographic.
outdo Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
v. t.. To go beyond in performance; to excel; to surpass.
outgo Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
v. t.. To go beyond; to exceed in swiftness; to surpass; to outdo.
ovolo Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. A round, convex molding. See Illust. of Column.
paleo Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
A combining form meaning old, ancient; as, palearctic, paleontology, paleothere, paleography.
panto Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
Combining forms signifying all, every; as, panorama, pantheism, pantagraph, pantograph. Pan- becomes pam- before b or p, as pamprodactylous.
paolo Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. An old Italian silver coin, worth about ten cents.
papio Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. baboons
pardo Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. A money of account in Goa, India, equivalent to about 2s. 6d. sterling. or 60 cts.
parvo Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
n.. any of a group of viruses containing DNA in an icosahedral protein shell and causing disease in dogs and cattle; not known to be associated with any human di...
paseo Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. a path set aside for walking; "after the blizzard he shoveled the front walk"
pasto Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. an active volcano in southeastern Colombia in the Andes
patio Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. A paved yard or floor where ores are cleaned and sorted, or where ore, salt, mercury, etc., are trampled by horses, to effect intermixture and amalgamation.
paxto Scrabble 14 · WWF 15
n.. an Iranian language spoken in Afghanistan and Pakistan; the official language of Afghanistan
pengo Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
n.. a Dravidian language spoken in south central India
pesto Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. a sauce typically served with pasta; contains crushed basil leaves and garlic and pine nuts and Parmesan cheese in olive oil
petro Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
A combining form from Gr. / a rock, / a stone; as, petrology, petroglyphic.
petto Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. The breast.
pharo Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. A pharos; a lighthouse.
phono Scrabble 10 · WWF 11
A combining form from Gr. / sound, tone; as, phonograph, phonology.
photo Scrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. A contraction of Photograph.
piano Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
a. & adv.. Soft; -- a direction to the performer to execute a certain passage softly, and with diminished volume of tone. (Abbrev. p.)
pinko Scrabble 11 · WWF 13
n.. a person with mildly leftist political views
pinto Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. a spotted or calico horse or pony
plano Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
a.. Combining forms signifying flat, level, plane; as planifolious, planimetry, plano-concave.
plato Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. ancient Athenian philosopher; pupil of Socrates; teacher of Aristotle (428-347 BC)
pluto Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. The son of Saturn and Rhea, brother of Jupiter and Neptune; the dark and gloomy god of the Lower World.
polio Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. an acute viral disease marked by inflammation of nerve cells of the brain stem and spinal cord
pongo Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
n.. Any large ape; especially, the chimpanzee and the orang-outang.
porno Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. creative activity (writing or pictures or films etc.) of no literary or artistic value other than to stimulate sexual desire
porto Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. port city in northwest Portugal; noted for port wine
potoo Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. A large South American goatsucker (Nyctibius grandis).
potto Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. A nocturnal mammal (Perodictius potto) of the Lemur family, found in West Africa. It has rudimentary forefingers. Called also aposoro, and bush dog.
primo Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
a.. First; chief.
proto Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
A combining form prefix signifying first, primary, primordial; as, protomartyr, the first martyr; protomorphic, primitive in form; protoplast, a primordial o...
provo Scrabble 10 · WWF 12
n.. a city in north central Utah settled by Mormons
pruno Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. a liquor concocted from a mixture of ingredients (such as prunes and raisins and milk and sugar) that can be fermented to produce alcohol; made by prison inm...
punto Scrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. A point or hit.
quipo Scrabble 16 · WWF 18
n.. Same as Quipu.
quito Scrabble 14 · WWF 15
n.. the capital of Ecuador
radio Scrabble 6 · WWF 6
A combining form indicating connection with, or relation to, a radius or ray; specifically (Anat.), with the radius of the forearm; as, radio-ulnar, radio-mu...
ratio Scrabble 5 · WWF 5
n.. The relation which one quantity or magnitude has to another of the same kind. It is expressed by the quotient of the division of the first by the second; thu...
recco Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. reconnaissance (by shortening)
recto Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
A combining form indicating connection with, or relation to, the rectum; as, recto-vesical.
retro Scrabble 5 · WWF 5
A prefix or combining form signifying backward, back; as, retroact, to act backward; retrospect, a looking back.
rhino Scrabble 8 · WWF 8
n.. Gold and silver, or money.
rodeo Scrabble 6 · WWF 6
n.. A round-up. See Round-up.
rollo Scrabble 5 · WWF 7
n.. Norse chieftain who became the first duke of Normandy (860-931)
romeo Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. an ardent male lover
ronco Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. See Croaker, n., 2. (a).
rondo Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
n.. A composition, vocal or instrumental, commonly of a lively, cheerful character, in which the first strain recurs after each of the other strains.
roneo Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
n.. a rotary duplicator that uses a stencil through which ink is pressed (trade mark Roneo)
rumbo Scrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. Grog.
sacco Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. United States anarchist (born in Italy) who with Bartolomeo Vanzetti was convicted of murder and in spite of world-wide protest was executed (1891-1927)
sacro Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
A combining form denoting connection with, or relation to, the sacrum, as in sacro-coccygeal, sacro-iliac, sacrosciatic.
salmo Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. type genus of the Salmonidae: salmon and trout
salvo Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. An exception; a reservation; an excuse.
sambo Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. A colloquial or humorous appellation for a negro; sometimes, the offspring of a black person and a mulatto; a zambo.
sango Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
n.. a trade language widely used in Chad
sargo Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
n.. Any one of several species of sparoid fishes belonging to Sargus, Pomadasys, and related genera; -- called also sar, and saragu.
sarpo Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. A large toadfish of the Southern United States and the Gulf of Mexico (Batrachus tau, var. pardus).
schmo Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
n.. (Yiddish) a jerk
scudo Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. A silver coin, and money of account, used in Italy and Sicily, varying in value, in different parts, but worth about 4 shillings sterling, or about 96 cents;...
secco Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
a.. Dry.
segno Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
n.. A sign. See Al segno, and Dal segno.
servo Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. control system that converts a small mechanical motion into one requiring much greater power; may include a negative feedback system
sexto Scrabble 12 · WWF 12
n.. A book consisting of sheets each of which is folded into six leaves.
shako Scrabble 12 · WWF 11
n.. A kind of military cap or headdress.
sinto Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
Alt. of Sintoist
smilo Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. perennial mountain rice native to Mediterranean region and introduced into North America
sodio Scrabble 6 · WWF 6
A combining form (also used adjectively) denoting the presence of sodium or one of its compounds.
soldo Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
n.. A small Italian coin worth a sou or a cent; the twentieth part of a lira.
sorgo Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
n.. Indian millet and its varieties. See Sorghum.
sotho Scrabble 8 · WWF 7
n.. any of the mutually intelligible southern Bantu languages of the Sotho in Botswana and South Africa and Lesotho
spado Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. Same as Spade, 2.
stylo Scrabble 8 · WWF 8
A combining form used in anatomy to indicate connection with, or relation to, the styloid process of the temporal bone; as, stylohyal, stylomastoid, stylomax...
taboo Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. A total prohibition of intercourse with, use of, or approach to, a given person or thing under pain of death, -- an interdict of religious origin and authori...
tango Scrabble 6 · WWF 8
n.. a ballroom dance of Latin-American origin
tardo Scrabble 6 · WWF 6
a.. Slow; -- a direction to perform a passage slowly.
tasco Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. A kind of clay for making melting pots.
tasso Scrabble 5 · WWF 5
n.. Italian poet who wrote an epic poem about the capture of Jerusalem during the First Crusade (1544-1595)
telco Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. a public utility that provides telephone service
tempo Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. The rate or degree of movement in time.
tenno Scrabble 5 · WWF 7
n.. the emperor of Japan; when regarded as a religious leader the emperor is called tenno
thoro Scrabble 8 · WWF 7
a.. Thorough.
tokio Scrabble 9 · WWF 9
n.. the capital and largest city of Japan; the economic and cultural center of Japan
tokyo Scrabble 12 · WWF 11
n.. the capital and largest city of Japan; the economic and cultural center of Japan
torso Scrabble 5 · WWF 5
n.. The human body, as distinguished from the head and limbs; in sculpture, the trunk of a statue, mutilated of head and limbs; as, the torso of Hercules.
troco Scrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. An old English game; -- called also lawn billiards.
turbo Scrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. Any one of numerous marine gastropods of the genus Turbo or family Turbinidae, usually having a turbinate shell, pearly on the inside, and a calcareous operc...
turio Scrabble 5 · WWF 6
n.. A shoot or sprout from the ground.
uredo Scrabble 6 · WWF 7
n.. One of the stages in the life history of certain rusts (Uredinales), regarded at one time as a distinct genus. It is a summer stage preceding the teleutospor...
varro Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. Roman scholar (116-27 BC)
vedro Scrabble 9 · WWF 10
n.. A Russian liquid measure, equal to 3.249 gallons of U. S. standard measure, or 2.706 imperial gallons.
verso Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. The reverse, or left-hand, page of a book or a folded sheet of paper; -- opposed to recto.
video Scrabble 9 · WWF 10
n.. a recording of both the visual and audible components (especially one containing a recording of a movie or television program)
vilno Scrabble 8 · WWF 11
n.. the capital and largest city of Lithuania; located in southeastern Lithuania
vireo Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. Any one of numerous species of American singing birds belonging to Vireo and allied genera of the family Vireonidae. In many of the species the back is green...
virgo Scrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. A sign of the zodiac which the sun enters about the 21st of August, marked thus [/] in almanacs.
visto Scrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. A vista; a prospect.
wacko Scrabble 14 · WWF 15
n.. a person who is regarded as eccentric or mad
wahoo Scrabble 11 · WWF 10
n.. large fast-moving predacious food and game fish; found worldwide
whoso Scrabble 11 · WWF 10
pron.. Whosoever.
wilno Scrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. the capital and largest city of Lithuania; located in southeastern Lithuania
yahoo Scrabble 11 · WWF 9
n.. a widely used search engine for the web that finds information, news, images, products, finance
yazoo Scrabble 17 · WWF 16
n.. a river that rises in west central Mississippi and flows southwest to empty into the Mississippi River above Vicksburg
yeddo Scrabble 10 · WWF 9
n.. the capital and largest city of Japan; the economic and cultural center of Japan
yobbo Scrabble 12 · WWF 13
n.. a cruel and brutal fellow
zambo Scrabble 18 · WWF 20
n.. The child of a mulatto and a negro; also, the child of an Indian and a negro; colloquially or humorously, a negro; a sambo.
zeppo Scrabble 18 · WWF 20
n.. United States comedian; one of four brothers who made motion pictures together (1901-1979)
zinco Scrabble 16 · WWF 18
A combining form from zinc; in chemistry, designating zinc as an element of certain double compounds. Also used adjectively.
zippo Scrabble 18 · WWF 20
n.. a quantity of no importance; "it looked like nothing I had ever seen before"; "reduced to nil all the work we had done"; "we racked up a pathetic goose egg";...
zocco Scrabble 18 · WWF 20
n.. Alt. of Zoccolo

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