5 Letter Words Ending in OR
Here are all 42 5 letter words ending in OR, from a standard word-game dictionary, with everyday words first. 22 of them are common words; the rest are rarer but still valid in most word games. Use the Wordle helper to add the letters you know.
Most of these words start with M, A, F. Good picks with five different letters include major, labor, actor, mayor.
- Words found
- 42
- Most used
- major
- Most common first letter
- M
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Common 5 letter words ending in OR
| # | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | major | of greater importance or stature or rank |
| 2 | floor | the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure) |
| 3 | color | a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect |
| 4 | prior | earlier in time |
| 5 | labor | a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages |
| 6 | honor | bestow honor or rewards upon |
| 7 | actor | a theatrical performer |
| 8 | mayor | the head of a city government |
| 9 | minor | of lesser importance or stature or rank |
| 10 | favor | promote over another |
| 11 | error | a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention |
| 12 | motor | machine that converts other forms of energy into mechanical energy and so imparts motion |
| 13 | humor | a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter |
| 14 | armor | protective covering made of metal and used in combat |
| 15 | tumor | an abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purpose |
| 16 | donor | person who makes a gift of property |
| 17 | manor | the mansion of a lord or wealthy person |
| 18 | rumor | gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth |
| 19 | razor | edge tool used in shaving |
| 20 | tutor | be a tutor to someone; give individual instruction |
| 21 | decor | decoration consisting of the layout and furnishings of a livable interior |
| 22 | vapor | a visible suspension in the air of particles of some substance |
| 23 | arbor | tree (as opposed to shrub) |
| 24 | rotor | the rotating armature of a motor or generator |
| 25 | tenor | the adult male singing voice above baritone |
| 26 | valor | the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle) |
| 27 | gator | either of two amphibious reptiles related to crocodiles but with shorter broader snouts |
| 28 | juror | someone who serves (or waits to be called to serve) on a jury |
| 29 | rigor | something hard to endure |
| 30 | vigor | forceful exertion |
| 31 | savor | derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in |
| 32 | visor | a piece of armor plate (with eye slits) fixed or hinged to a medieval helmet to protect the face |
| 33 | tabor | a small drum with one head of soft calfskin |
| 34 | abhor | find repugnant |
| 35 | senor | a Spanish title or form of address for a man; similar to the English `Mr' or `sir' |
| 36 | furor | an interest followed with exaggerated zeal |
| 37 | ardor | a feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause) |
| 38 | dolor | (poetry) painful grief |
| 39 | fluor | a soft mineral (calcium fluoride) that is fluorescent in ultraviolet light; chief source of fluorine |
| 40 | spoor | the trail left by a person or an animal; what the hunter follows in pursuing game |
5 letter words ending in or, by first letter
A (5)
- actor
- armor
- arbor
- abhor
- ardor
C (1)
- color
D (3)
- donor
- decor
- dolor
E (1)
- error
F (4)
- floor
- favor
- furor
- fluor
G (1)
- gator
H (2)
- honor
- humor
I (1)
- ichor
J (1)
- juror
L (1)
- labor
M (5)
- major
- mayor
- minor
- motor
- manor
P (2)
- prior
- payor
R (4)
- rumor
- razor
- rotor
- rigor
S (3)
- savor
- senor
- spoor
T (4)
- tumor
- tutor
- tenor
- tabor
V (4)
- vapor
- valor
- vigor
- visor
More 5 letter word lists
ending in A ending in B ending in C ending in D ending in E ending in F ending in G ending in H ending in I ending in K ending in L ending in M ending in N ending in O ending in P ending in R ending in S ending in T ending in U ending in W ending in X ending in Y ending in Z ending in AE ending in AL ending in AN ending in AR ending in AT ending in CE ending in DE
Questions people ask
How many 5 letter words ending in OR are there?
This list has 42, taken from a standard word-game dictionary and limited to words seen in real English text.
What are common 5 letter words ending in OR?
major, floor, color, prior, labor, honor, actor, mayor.
Which 5 letter words ending in OR are good Wordle guesses?
major, labor, actor, mayor, minor, favor use five different letters, so each guess tests more of the alphabet.
Source: the ENABLE word list (a public-domain dictionary used for word games), ranked by how often each word appears in English text (the open wordfreq project), with short meanings from Princeton WordNet. Offensive words are left out.