5-Letter Words Ending in ON
There are 83 five-letter words ending in ON in our dictionary; 42 of them are common words.
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All 83 words
- colon7 points
- lemon7 points
- moron7 points
- onion5 points
- union5 points
- bacon9 points
- wagon9 points
- demon8 points
- felon8 points
- heron8 points
- nylon8 points
- rayon8 points
- swoon8 points
- apron7 points
- baron7 points
- baton7 points
- bison7 points
- canon7 points
- croon7 points
- mason7 points
- melon7 points
- spoon7 points
- arson5 points
- salon5 points
- talon5 points
- pylon10 points
- radon6 points
- xenon12 points
- capon9 points
- futon8 points
- boron7 points
- piton7 points
- scion7 points
- argon6 points
- anion5 points
- tenon5 points
- prion7 points
- recon7 points
- taxon12 points
- codon8 points
- meson7 points
- gluon6 points
- jupon14 points
- hyson11 points
- cyton10 points
- yapon10 points
- eikon9 points
- gyron9 points
- kroon9 points
- avion8 points
- cogon8 points
- fanon8 points
- gipon8 points
- unwon8 points
- ancon7 points
- boson7 points
- paeon7 points
- racon7 points
- odeon6 points
- tigon6 points
- inion5 points
- ninon5 points
- solon5 points
- azlon14 points
- cajon14 points
- axion12 points
- jeton12 points
- yupon10 points
- devon9 points
- macon9 points
- rewon8 points
- shoon8 points
- toyon8 points
- aboon7 points
- beton7 points
- muton7 points
- pelon7 points
- pinon7 points
- puton7 points
- giron6 points
- redon6 points
- niton5 points
- seton5 points
Quick facts
- Total words: 83
- By usage: 25 very common, 17 common, 41 rare
Highest scoring (classic tiles)
- azlon 14
- cajon 14
- jupon 14
- axion 12
- jeton 12
- taxon 12
- xenon 12
- hyson 11
- cyton 10
- pylon 10
Most common
- colon
- lemon
- moron
- onion
- union
- bacon
- wagon
- demon
- felon
- heron
Definitions
- colon (noun)
- The part of the large intestine between the cecum and the rectum; it extracts moisture from food residues before they are excreted.
- lemon (noun)
- Yellow oval fruit with juicy acidic flesh.
- moron (noun)
- A person of subnormal intelligence.
- onion (noun)
- The bulb of an onion plant.
Every word in this list has five letters and end in the letters ON. We count 83 of them, with 42 in common use. The score shown on each chip uses classic tile values, so AZLON at 14 points is the one to remember when a premium square is open. Words with their own page, such as COLON, link through to a full breakdown of the shorter words hidden inside them.
How to use this page
Use this list in two ways. Browse it to learn the words that end in the letters ON, common ones first, or search it by typing your own letters, with question marks for blanks, to see only the words you can make. Every word shows its classic tile score, and linked words open a page with all their sub-words.
Tips
If you know some letters of a word and their positions, a pattern search finds it faster than scanning a list. Open the word finder, type the word with question marks for the unknown letters, and every match appears immediately. You can combine a pattern with the starts-with and ends-with filters to narrow the set further. This works for crosswords, for daily five-letter puzzles and for any tile game where a board word gives you two or three fixed letters.
Questions
What is the highest-scoring word among the five-letter words ending in ON?
AZLON scores 14 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?
41 of the 83 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.