5-Letter Words Ending in MO
There are 12 five-letter words ending in MO in our dictionary; 4 of them are common words.
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All 12 words
- gizmo17 points
- promo9 points
- chemo12 points
- schmo12 points
- primo9 points
- duomo8 points
- sixmo14 points
- whamo13 points
- skimo11 points
- bromo9 points
- gismo8 points
- alamo7 points
Quick facts
- Total words: 12
- By usage: 0 very common, 4 common, 8 rare
Highest scoring (classic tiles)
- gizmo 17
- sixmo 14
- whamo 13
- chemo 12
- schmo 12
- skimo 11
- bromo 9
- primo 9
- promo 9
- duomo 8
Most common
- gizmo
- promo
- chemo
- schmo
- primo
- duomo
- sixmo
- whamo
- skimo
- bromo
Definitions
- gizmo (noun)
- Something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known.
- promo (noun)
- A message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution.
- schmo (noun)
- (Yiddish) a jerk.
- primo (adjective)
- The best of its kind.
Looking for five-letter words ending in MO? You are in the right place. This list has 12 of them, sorted so the familiar words such as GIZMO and PROMO appear before the obscure ones. Every entry is a real dictionary word, and every score badge is computed from standard tile values. Use the filters in the search box to keep only the words that also fit the other letters on your rack or the pattern in your puzzle.
How to use this page
Begin with the search box if you are mid-game: your letters, plus question marks for blanks, produce the playable words instantly. Begin with the list if you are studying: the common words are at the top, the definitions section explains the most useful ones, and the quick facts show the top scorers.
Tips
A word list is also a study tool. Reading through the five-letter words ending in MO once or twice is enough to make the unusual ones familiar, and familiarity is what lets you spot a play under time pressure. Try covering the list and writing down as many as you can, then compare. Use the definitions on this page to attach meaning to the words you did not know, since a word with a meaning sticks far better than a string of letters. Return to the list after a few days and repeat.
Questions
What is the highest-scoring word among the five-letter words ending in MO?
GIZMO scores 17 points with classic tile values, ignoring board multipliers. The full top ten is in the quick facts above; switch the tile set on the search tool if you play with different letter values.
Why are some of these words unfamiliar?
8 of the 12 words on this page are tagged rare, meaning they fall outside the usual spell-check vocabulary. They are still real words, and many are legal plays, but you should expect a challenge if someone asks you to define them.