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3 words · highest scoring is curio at 7 points

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About 5 Letter Words With RIO

There are 3 five letter words containing RIO in our dictionary. The highest scoring is curio at 7 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 3 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillCURIO, PRIOR, RIOTS among them.

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5 Letter Words With RIO at a Glance

Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With RIO

  • curio7
  • prior7
  • riots5

Common 5 Letter Words With RIO

  • curio7
  • prior7
  • riots5

5 Letter Words With RIO Defined

curioNoun · 7 points
a rare, unusual, or intriguing object
priorAdjective · 7 points
existing or coming before in time, order, or importance
riotsNoun · 5 points
a violent disturbance of the peace by a crowd

5 Letter Words With RIO: Questions

How many five letter words containing RIO are there?

There are 3 five letter words containing RIO in our dictionary, and 3 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among five letter words containing RIO?

CURIO is the highest scoring option at 7 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common five letter words containing RIO?

CURIO, PRIOR, RIOTS are among the most familiar five letter words containing RIO. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these five letter words containing RIO 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.