Starting With OV
7 words · highest scoring is ovary at 11 points
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About 5 Letter Words Starting With OV
There are 7 five letter words starting with OV in our dictionary. The highest scoring is ovary at 11 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 7 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — OVARY, OVENS, OVERT 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.
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5 Letter Words Starting With OV at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Starting With OV
- ovary11
- ovoid9
- ovate8
- ovens8
- overs8
- overt8
- ovine8
Common 5 Letter Words Starting With OV
- ovary11
- ovate8
- ovens8
- overs8
- overt8
- ovine8
- ovoid9
5 Letter Words Starting With OV by Last Letter
5 Letter Words Starting With OV Defined
- ovaryNoun · 11 points
- a female reproductive organ in which ova or eggs are produced, present in humans and other vertebrates as a pair
- ovateAdjective · 8 points
- having an oval outline or ovoid shape, like an egg
- ovensNoun · 8 points
- an enclosed compartment, usually part of a cooker, for cooking and heating food
- oversNoun · 8 points
- a sequence of six balls bowled by a bowler from one end of the pitch, after which another bowler takes over from the other end
- overtAdjective · 8 points
- done or shown openly; plainly apparent
- ovineAdjective · 8 points
- relating to or resembling sheep
5 Letter Words Starting With OV: Questions
How many five letter words starting with OV are there?
There are 7 five letter words starting with OV in our dictionary, and 7 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words starting with OV?
OVARY is the highest scoring option at 11 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words starting with OV?
OVARY, OVENS, OVERT are among the most familiar five letter words starting with OV. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words starting with OV 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.