Ending in RO
8 words · highest scoring is hydro at 12 points
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About 5 Letter Words Ending in RO
There are 8 five letter words ending in RO in our dictionary. The highest scoring is hydro at 12 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 8 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — HYDRO, MACRO, NITRO 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 RO — it is the same set either way.
For a wider net, try 5 Letter Words With RO or Words Ending in RO, which drops the length limit entirely.
5 Letter Words Ending in RO at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Ending in RO
- hydro12
- macro9
- micro9
- vitro8
- metro7
- intro5
- nitro5
- retro5
Common 5 Letter Words Ending in RO
- hydro12
- intro5
- macro9
- metro7
- micro9
- nitro5
- retro5
- vitro8
5 Letter Words Ending in RO by First Letter
5 Letter Words Ending in RO Defined
- hydroNoun · 12 points
- a hotel or clinic originally providing hydropathic treatment
- introNoun · 5 points
- an introduction
- macroNoun · 9 points
- a single instruction that expands automatically into a set of instructions to perform a particular task
- microNoun · 9 points
- a microcomputer
- retroAdjective · 5 points
- imitative of a style or fashion from the recent past
5 Letter Words Ending in RO: Questions
How many five letter words ending in RO are there?
There are 8 five letter words ending in RO in our dictionary, and 8 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words ending in RO?
HYDRO is the highest scoring option at 12 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words ending in RO?
HYDRO, MACRO, NITRO are among the most familiar five letter words ending in RO. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words ending in RO 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.