6-letter words starting with O

There are 324 6-letter words starting with O in our word list, and 62 of them are common English words such as OCCUPY, OLDIES, OPTION, ORPHAN and OUTSET.

324words in total
62common words
OFFKEYhighest scoring (19 points)
OBEYEDlongest common word (6 letters)

Common 6-letter words starting with O

62 everyday words, highest-scoring first in each group. Tap a word to see its meaning and anagrams.

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6-letter words 62 words

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All 324 6-letter words starting with O

Includes 262 less common words that are valid in word games.

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Frequently asked questions

How many 6-letter words starting with O are there?
Our word list (ENABLE, about 168,000 words) has 324 6-letter words starting with O. 62 of them are common in everyday English. Official game dictionaries may have a few more or fewer.
What is the highest-scoring word?
With classic tile values, OFFKEY scores 19 points, followed by OOZILY (18). With Words With Friends values the order can change slightly.