Starting With PO

35 words · highest scoring is poppy at 14 points

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About 5 Letter Words Starting With PO

There are 35 five letter words starting with PO in our dictionary. The highest scoring is poppy at 14 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 35 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillPOEMS, POLLS, POSED 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 PO at a Glance

Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Starting With PO

  • poppy14
  • poked12
  • polyp12
  • pooch12
  • porch12
  • pouch12
  • poker11
  • polka11

Common 5 Letter Words Starting With PO

  • poems9
  • poise7
  • poles7
  • polyp12
  • popes9
  • porno7
  • posit7
  • pouch12

5 Letter Words Starting With PO Defined

poemsNoun · 9 points
a piece of writing in which the expression of feelings and ideas is given intensity by particular attention to diction (sometimes involving rhyme), rhythm, and imagery
pokedVerb · 12 points
jab or prod (someone or something) with one's finger or a sharp object
pollsNoun · 7 points
the process of voting in an election
popesNoun · 9 points
the Bishop of Rome as head of the Roman Catholic Church
posedVerb · 8 points
present or constitute (a problem or danger)
pottyNoun · 10 points
a bowl used by small children as a toilet

5 Letter Words Starting With PO: Questions

How many five letter words starting with PO are there?

There are 35 five letter words starting with PO in our dictionary, and 35 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among five letter words starting with PO?

POPPY is the highest scoring option at 14 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common five letter words starting with PO?

POEMS, POLLS, POSED are among the most familiar five letter words starting with PO. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these five letter words starting with PO 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.