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Common 3-Letter Words With O (76)

High-frequency English words recognized in everyday puzzles and casual games:

ago 4
bio 5
bob 7
bow 8
box 12
boy 8
cod 6
col 5
con 5
cop 7
cos 5
cow 8
doc 6
doe 4
dog 5
dom 6
don 4
dos 4
dot 4
dow 7
duo 4
fog 7
for 6
fox 13
got 4
hon 6
hop 8
hot 6
how 9
ion 3
job 12
joe 10
joy 13
log 4
lot 3
low 6
mod 6
mom 7
mon 5
nor 3
not 3
now 6
oak 7
odd 5
off 9
oil 3
old 4
one 3
ons 3
opt 5
our 3
out 3
own 6
pod 6
pop 7
pot 5
pro 5
rob 5
rod 4
rom 5
row 6
sol 3
son 3
sox 10
toe 3
tom 5
ton 3
too 3
top 5
toy 6
two 6
who 9
won 6
wow 9
you 6
zoo 12

All 3-Letter Words With O (231)

abo 5
ado 4
ago 4
avo 6
azo 12
bio 5
boa 5
bob 7
bod 6
bog 6
boo 5
bop 7
bos 5
bot 5
bow 8
box 12
boy 8
bro 5
cob 7
cod 6
cog 6
col 5
con 5
coo 5
cop 7
cor 5
cos 5
cot 5
cow 8
cox 12
coy 8
coz 14
doc 6
doe 4
dog 5
dol 4
dom 6
don 4
dor 4
dos 4
dot 4
dow 7
duo 4
ego 4
eon 3
fob 8
foe 6
fog 7
foh 9
fon 6
fop 8
for 6
fou 6
fox 13
foy 9
fro 6
goa 4
gob 6
god 5
goo 4
gor 4
got 4
gox 11
goy 7
hao 6
hob 8
hod 7
hoe 6
hog 7
hon 6
hop 8
hot 6
how 9
hoy 9
ion 3
job 12
joe 10
jog 11
jot 10
jow 13
joy 13
koa 7
kob 9
koi 7
kop 9
kor 7
kos 7
lob 5
log 4
loo 3
lop 5
lot 3
low 6
lox 10
mho 8
moa 5
mob 7
moc 7
mod 6
mog 6
mol 5
mom 7
mon 5
moo 5
mop 7
mor 5
mos 5
mot 5
mow 8
nob 5
nod 4
nog 4
noh 6
nom 5
noo 3
nor 3
nos 3
not 3
now 6
oaf 6
oak 7
oar 3
oat 3
obe 5
obi 5
oca 5
odd 5
ode 4
ods 4
oes 3
off 9
oft 6
ohm 8
oho 6
ohs 6
oil 3
oka 7
oke 7
old 4
ole 3
oms 5
one 3
ons 3
ooh 6
oot 3
ope 5
ops 5
opt 5
ora 3
orb 5
orc 5
ore 3
ors 3
ort 3
ose 3
oud 4
our 3
out 3
ova 6
owe 6
owl 6
own 6
oxo 10
oxy 13
pod 6
poh 8
poi 5
pol 5
pom 7
pop 7
pot 5
pow 8
pox 12
pro 5
rho 6
rob 5
roc 5
rod 4
roe 3
rom 5
rot 3
row 6
sob 5
sod 4
sol 3
son 3
sop 5
sos 3
sot 3
sou 3
sow 6
sox 10
soy 6
tao 3
tho 6
tod 4
toe 3
tog 4
tom 5
ton 3
too 3
top 5
tor 3
tot 3
tow 6
toy 6
two 6
udo 4
upo 5
voe 6
vow 9
vox 13
who 9
woe 6
wog 7
wok 10
won 6
woo 6
wop 8
wos 6
wot 6
wow 9
yob 8
yod 7
yok 10
yom 8
yon 6
you 6
yow 9
zoa 12
zoo 12

How to Find 3-Letter Words With O

When searching for 3-letter words containing O, these strategic tips will help unlock more solutions:

  • Test flexible placement: Because O can appear at the start, middle, or end, test anagram combinations around high-value tiles.
  • Combine with vowels: Pair O with common vowels to discover recurring letter frames.
  • Pin down known positions: Use the Fill-in-the-Blanks tool to test specific slot patterns and narrow down your possibilities quickly.
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FAQs: 3-Letter Words With O

Everything you need to know about finding words and solving puzzles.

How many 3-letter words contain the letter O?

There are 231 valid 3-letter words that contain O anywhere in the word in our benchmark dataset, including 76 high-frequency everyday English words.

Does the letter O have to be at a specific position?

No. The words listed on this page contain O anywhere in their 3-letter span—at the start, in the interior positions, or at the end.

What is the highest scoring 3-letter word containing O?

The highest scoring 3-letter word containing O is "COZ", which earns 14 points under standard Scrabble rules.

How do I search or filter 3-letter words with O?

Use our interactive Word Finder above with "Including O" to test wildcards, enter starting or ending constraints, exclude unplayable tiles, and solve game racks.