Verified pattern list

5 Letter Words With RO

This verified list contains 181 CORE words with RO, plus 49 entries in the broader extended tier.

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Static CORE list

All 181 matching CORE words

Alphabetical, with base Scrabble points

aggro7
apron7
aroma7
arose5
arrow8
baron7
boron7
broad8
broil7
broke11
bronc9
brood8
brook11
broom9
broth10
brown10
brows10
burro7
carob9
carol7
carom9
croak11
crock13
croft10
crone7
crony10
crook11
croon7
crops9
cross7
croup9
crowd11
crown10
crows10
dobro8
droid7
droll6
drone6
drool6
droop8
drops8
dross6
drove9
drown9
erode6
error5
euros5
frock14
frogs9
frond9
front8
frosh11
frost8
froth11
frown11
froze17
furor8
giros6
groan6
groat6
groin6
groks10
groom8
grope8
gross6
group8
grout6
grove9
growl9
grown9
grows9
gyros9
heron8
hydro12
intro5
irons5
irony8
juror12
krone9
macro9
metro7
micro9
moron7
negro6
nitro5
probe9
prods8
profs10
prole7
promo9
proms9
prone7
prong8
proof10
props9
prose7
prosy10
proud8
prove10
prowl10
prows10
proxy17
retro5
roach10
roads6
roams7
roans5
roars5
roast5
robed8
robes7
robin7
robot7
rocks11
rocky14
rodeo6
roger6
rogue6
roils5
roles5
rolls5
roman7
romeo7
romps9
rondo6
roods6
roofs8
rooks9
rooms7
roomy10
roost5
roots5
roped8
roper7
ropes7
roses5
rosin5
rotas5
rotis5
rotor5
rouge6
rough9
round6
rouse5
roust5
route5
routs5
roved9
rover8
roves8
rowan8
rowdy12
rowed9
rowel8
rower8
royal8
scrod8
scrog8
sprog8
strop7
taros5
tarot5
throb10
throe8
throw11
troll5
tromp9
troop7
trope7
troth8
trots5
trout5
trove8
trows8
tyros8
vroom10
wrong9
wrote8
wroth11
xerox19
zeros14

181CORE words

49extended words

230verified matches

8.0average CORE score

Useful CORE examples

Useful words

12 deterministic CORE selections

apron7
baron7
broad8
broil7
broke11
carol7
croak11
drone6
drove9
froze17
groan6
groin6

Base tile values

Highest-scoring words

CORE words, highest first

xerox19
froze17
proxy17
frock14
rocky14
zeros14
crock13
juror12
rowdy12
hydro12
broke11
brook11

Letter intelligence

What the RO list contains

Where RO appears

Position 10 words
Position 20 words
Position 30 words
Position 40 words
Position 50 words

Vowels per word

1 vowel59 words
2 vowels112 words
3 vowels10 words

Repeated letters

31%

56 of 181 CORE words repeat at least one letter.

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Popular letter patterns

5 Letter Words With Two-Letter Patterns

5 Letter Words Starting With CH69 CORE · 21 extendedchafe, chain, chair, chaos 5 Letter Words Starting With CO94 CORE · 37 extendedcoals, coast, coats, cobra 5 Letter Words Starting With SH76 CORE · 15 extendedshade, shake, shame, shape 5 Letter Words Starting With ST96 CORE · 19 extendedstage, staid, stain, stair 5 Letter Words Ending In CH74 CORE · 11 extendedbeach, epoch, leach, peach 5 Letter Words Ending In ED297 CORE · 26 extendedached, acted, arced, armed 5 Letter Words Ending In ER240 CORE · 64 extendedabler, after, alter, amber 5 Letter Words Ending In LY68 CORE · 14 extendeddaily, doily, early, gaily

Pattern guide

How to use 5-letter words with RO

The CORE list contains 181 5-letter words with RO in at least one position. Unlike a fixed tile, this preset does not assume where the letter appears.

Contains keeps required letters anywhere in the word. Sequence pattern is stricter: AR requires adjacent letters, A_R allows one intervening letter, and A__R allows two. The broader tier adds 49 extended entries.

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Questions about this word list

How many 5-letter words contain RO?

This verified set contains 181 CORE words and 49 extended words, for 230 total matches.

What is the average Scrabble score for this RO group?

The 181 CORE words average 8.0 base Scrabble points. Board multipliers are not included.

Do these RO words often repeat letters?