Ending in ORN
6 words · highest scoring is shorn at 8 points
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About 5 Letter Words Ending in ORN
There are 6 five letter words ending in ORN in our dictionary. The highest scoring is shorn at 8 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 6 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ACORN, SCORN, SWORN among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it. This list is also searched as words ending with ORN — it is the same set either way.
For a wider net, try 5 Letter Words With ORN or Words Ending in ORN, which drops the length limit entirely.
5 Letter Words Ending in ORN at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Ending in ORN
- shorn8
- sworn8
- thorn8
- acorn7
- scorn7
- adorn6
Common 5 Letter Words Ending in ORN
- acorn7
- adorn6
- scorn7
- shorn8
- sworn8
- thorn8
5 Letter Words Ending in ORN by First Letter
5 Letter Words Ending in ORN Defined
- acornNoun · 7 points
- the fruit of the oak tree, a smooth oval nut in a rough cup-shaped base
- adornVerb · 6 points
- make more beautiful or attractive
- scornNoun · 7 points
- a feeling and expression of contempt or disdain for someone or something
- shornVerb · 8 points
- cut the wool off (a sheep or other animal)
- thornNoun · 8 points
- a stiff, sharp-pointed woody projection on the stem or other part of a plant
5 Letter Words Ending in ORN: Questions
How many five letter words ending in ORN are there?
There are 6 five letter words ending in ORN in our dictionary, and 6 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words ending in ORN?
SHORN is the highest scoring option at 8 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words ending in ORN?
ACORN, SCORN, SWORN are among the most familiar five letter words ending in ORN. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words ending in ORN valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.