Words That Start With OO
Here are 20 words that start with oo, from everyday words to rare ones that are still valid in word games. Common words come first with a short meaning, then the words are grouped by length, which helps with Wordle and crossword clues.
- Words starting with oo
- 20
- Most used
- ooh
- Shortest
- ooh
- 5 letter words
- 3
Common words that start with oo
| # | Word | Meaning | Letters |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ooh | express admiration and pleasure by uttering `ooh' or `aah' | 3 |
| 2 | oozing | pass gradually or leak through or as if through small openings | 6 |
| 3 | ooze | any thick, viscous matter | 4 |
| 4 | oozes | any thick, viscous matter | 5 |
| 5 | oomph | attractiveness to the opposite sex | 5 |
| 6 | oodles | a large number or amount | 6 |
| 7 | oolong | Chinese tea leaves that have been partially fermented before being dried | 6 |
| 8 | oozed | pass gradually or leak through or as if through small openings | 5 |
| 9 | oocytes | a female gametocyte that develops into an ovum after two meiotic divisions | 7 |
| 10 | oocyte | a female gametocyte that develops into an ovum after two meiotic divisions | 6 |
| 11 | oohs | express admiration and pleasure by uttering `ooh' or `aah' | 4 |
| 12 | oozy | leaking out slowly | 4 |
| 13 | oophorectomy | surgical removal of one of both ovaries | 12 |
| 14 | oohing | express admiration and pleasure by uttering `ooh' or `aah' | 6 |
3 letter words that start with oo
- ooh
- oot
4 letter words that start with oo
- oops
- ooze
- oohs
- oozy
5 letter words that start with oo
- oozes
- oomph
- oozed
6 letter words that start with oo
- oozing
- oodles
- oolong
- oocyte
- oohing
- oolite
- oompah
7 letter words that start with oo
- oocytes
- oolitic
- oocysts
12 letter words that start with oo
- oophorectomy
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How many words start with oo?
This list has 20 words starting with oo, all from a standard word-game dictionary and all seen in real English text.
What are common words that start with oo?
ooh, oops, oozing, ooze, oot, oozes, oomph, oodles.
What 5 letter words start with oo?
oozes, oomph, oozed.
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.