7 Letter Words Ending With AO
Collins lists 5 seven-letter words ending in AO. The highest scorer is bacalao (11 pts); the rest follow, ranked by Scrabble value.
7 Letter Words Ending With AO
About These 7-Letter Words
Every entry among the seven-letter words ending in AO in Collins is collected here and ranked by score. There are 5 to work with, which helps when you need to hook onto a tile or finish a word from the right.
Highest-scoring picks
On points, the strongest play here is bacalao at 11. Other high scorers include carabao (11), curacao (11), and mangeao (10). Because every word is exactly seven letters, any of them can score a bingo when you empty your rack in a single turn.
Where you can play them
These come from the Collins word list; 4 are also valid in Words With Friends, and 4 appear in the North American list (NWL/TWL). Use the dictionary selector in the finder to match the exact game you are playing.
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FAQs - 7 Letter Words Ending with AO
How many 7-letter words end with AO?
There are 5 seven-letter words that end with AO in the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary used on this site.
What is the highest-scoring 7-letter word that ends with AO?
Bacalao scores 11 points, the highest on this page. Playing all seven tiles at once also earns a 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble.
Do 7-letter words score a bingo?
Yes. Using all seven of your tiles in one turn scores a 50-point bonus in Scrabble (35 points in Words With Friends), which makes a seven-letter word one of the most valuable plays in the game.
Are 7-letter words that end with AO valid in Words With Friends?
4 of the 5 are also valid in Words With Friends. Switch the dictionary in the finder to see only those.
Are these words allowed in Scrabble in North America?
4 of them are also in the North American list (NWL/TWL); the rest are Collins-only.
How is this list of words ordered?
By Scrabble score, highest first. Use the Points, A–Z and Z–A controls above the word list to change the order.