5-Letter Words Starting With TO
There are 98 five-letter words starting with TO in our dictionary; 48 of them are common words.
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All 98 words
- touch10 points
- today9 points
- token9 points
- topic9 points
- tooth8 points
- total5 points
- tough9 points
- tower8 points
- towns8 points
- toast5 points
- tones5 points
- tools5 points
- topaz16 points
- toxic14 points
- toxin12 points
- torch10 points
- tombs9 points
- towed9 points
- toyed9 points
- towel8 points
- tomes7 points
- tonic7 points
- totem7 points
- toads6 points
- togas6 points
- toned6 points
- tongs6 points
- toted6 points
- toils5 points
- tolls5 points
- tonal5 points
- tonne5 points
- toots5 points
- torso5 points
- totes5 points
- tours5 points
- touts5 points
- torts5 points
- toque14 points
- toddy10 points
- toked10 points
- toady9 points
- tokes9 points
- toner5 points
- torte5 points
- torus5 points
- toffs11 points
- topee7 points
- tokay12 points
- torsk9 points
- tolyl8 points
- toped8 points
- toper7 points
- topes7 points
- tonga6 points
- toile5 points
- tolan5 points
- tolus5 points
- tonus5 points
- torii5 points
- torse5 points
- toter5 points
- toffy14 points
- tommy12 points
- towny11 points
- tophe10 points
- tophi10 points
- tophs10 points
- toker9 points
- tofts8 points
- tofus8 points
- toney8 points
- torah8 points
- towie8 points
- toyer8 points
- toyon8 points
- toyos8 points
- toman7 points
- topis7 points
- topoi7 points
- topos7 points
- torcs7 points
- toric7 points
- togae6 points
- togue6 points
- toled6 points
- tondi6 points
- tondo6 points
- toits5 points
- tolas5 points
- toles5 points
- toons5 points
- toras5 points
- tores5 points
- toros5 points
- torot5 points
- torsi5 points
- touse5 points
Quick facts
- Total words: 98
- By usage: 37 very common, 11 common, 50 rare
Highest scoring (classic tiles)
- topaz 16
- toffy 14
- toque 14
- toxic 14
- tokay 12
- tommy 12
- toxin 12
- toffs 11
- towny 11
- toddy 10
Most common
- touch
- today
- token
- topic
- tooth
- total
- tough
- tower
- towns
- toast
Definitions
- touch (noun)
- The event of something coming in contact with the body.
- today (noun)
- The present time or age.
- token (adjective)
- Insignificantly small; a matter of form only (‘tokenish’ is informal).
- topic (noun)
- The subject matter of a conversation or discussion.
The five-letter words that start with the letters TO number 98 in our dictionary. About 48 of them are common, which is the group most players will recognise on sight, and the remainder are rarer words that still count in the majority of games. The list is complete, computed from the full word list rather than typed by hand, so you can trust that nothing is missing. The best scorer is TOPAZ, at 16 points.
How to use this page
Type your letters into the box at the top, including a question mark for any blank, and press search to filter this list to the words you can spell. Or read the list as it is: common words come first, scores are shown on each chip, and any word with a link has its own page of sub-words and anagrams.
Tips
A blank tile is the most powerful piece on your rack because it stands in for any letter. When you search this list with a blank, the tool underlines the letter the blank replaced so you know which tile to lay down. Spend a blank only when it unlocks a long word or a premium square; using it for a three-letter play is almost always a waste. If you hold two blanks, look for a word from this list that needs both, because a seven-tile play with the bonus outscores nearly everything else.
Questions
What is the highest-scoring word among the five-letter words starting with TO?
TOPAZ scores 16 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?
50 of the 98 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.