Common 11-letter words that start with O
With their Scrabble points and, for the first 16, a short meaning, most used first.
- opportunity★18a chance to do something
- outstanding★13distinguished from others in excellence
- operational★13pertaining to operation
- orientation★11the act of orientating
- observation★16the act of observing
- obligations★14the act of obligating
- outsourcing★14the act of outsourcing
- occupations★17the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
- observatory★19a building designed and equipped to observe astronomical phenomena
- overlooking★19to fail to notice
- originating★13to have a specific beginning
- overlapping★19to extend over and cover a part of
- occurrences★17an event that happens
- overwhelmed★23overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli
- obstruction★15any structure that makes progress difficult
- orthopaedic★19of or relating to orthopedics
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OA…
11-letter words starting with OA (1)
Top score: OARSMANSHIP, 18 points. the skills required of an oarsman
OB…
11-letter words starting with OB (87)
Top score: OBJECTIVIZE, 34 points. to make objective
observation★16obligations★14observatory★19obstruction★15objectivity★28objectively★28obstructive★18objectivizenot in WWF34objectivism27objectified26objectifies25objectivateUK25objectivisenot in WWF25objectivist25objurgativeUK24
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objurgatory24obnoxiously23objectionalnot in WWF22objurgating22obliquationUK22obliqueness22obliquities22obliquitousUK22obfuscatory21objurgation21objurgatorsUK21objurationsUK20observingly20obfuscating19obliviously19observantly19observativeUK19obsessively19obtrusively19obfuscation18observables18observances18obtemperingUK18obumbratingUK18obmutescentUK17obscurantic17obscurementUK17obsidionaryUK17obsignatoryUK17obtemperateUK17obumbrationUK17obligementsUK16obnubilated16obsecratingnot in WWF16observatorsUK16obsolescing16obstinately16obstructing16obtruncatedUK16obviousness16obvolutionsUK16obnubilates15obscenenessUK15obscenities15obscuration15obscureness15obscurities15obsecrationUK15obsignatingUK15obsolescent15obsoletismsUK15obstetrical15obstinacies15obstipationUK15obstrictionUK15obstructersUK15obstructors15obtainments15obtruncatesUK15obdurationsUK14obedientialUK14obliterated14obsignationUK14obtunditiesnot in WWF14obesenessesnot in WWF13obituarists13obliterates13obliterator13obsessional13obsoletionsUK13obtestationUK13obturations13
OC…
11-letter words starting with OC (31)
Top score: OCHLOPHOBIC, 25 points
OD…
11-letter words starting with OD (13)
Top score: ODONTOGRAPH, 18 points
OE…
11-letter words starting with OE (11)
Top score: OESOPHAGEAL, 17 points (tied with one other)
OF…
11-letter words starting with OF (22)
Top score: OFFHANDEDLY, 25 points. in an offhanded manner
OL…
11-letter words starting with OL (12)
Top score: OLFACTOLOGY, 20 points (tied with one other)
OM…
11-letter words starting with OM (17)
Top score: OMEPRAZOLES, 24 points. antacid (trade name Prilosec) that suppresses acid secretion in the stomach
ON…
11-letter words starting with ON (24)
Top score: ONYCHOPHAGY, 28 points
OO…
11-letter words starting with OO (1)
Top score: OOJAMAFLIPS, 25 points
OP…
11-letter words starting with OP (57)
Top score: OPTIMALIZED, 25 points
opportunity★18operational★13optimalizedUK25optimalizesUK24operatizingUK23ophiomorphsUK23ophthalmias21ophthalmistUK21ophicalciteUK20opsonifying20openmouthed19operatively19operativityUK19ophicleidesnot in WWF19ophidiariumUK19
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opprobriums19oppugnantlyUK19optokinetic19opeidoscopeUK18openability18operability18opisthosomaUK18opportunely18opsimathiesUK18opalescence17openhearted17ophiologiesnot in WWF17ophiologistUK17opponenciesnot in WWF17opportunism17opprobrious17opsomaniacsUK17operculated16ophiolatersUK16oppignerateUK16oppignorateUK16optimalisedUK16optionality16operagoings15opisometersUK15oppilationsUK15opportunist15oppositions15oppressions15opsiometersUK15optimalisesUK15optometries15optometrist15operatisingUK14opinionated14optologistsUK14operettists13operoseness13operositiesUK13opinionatesUK13opinionatorUK13opinionistsUK13
OR…
11-letter words starting with OR (99)
Top score: ORTHOPHYRIC, 24 points
orientation★11originating★13orthopaedic★19originality★15orthopedics★19origination★12orthophyricUK24orchiectomynot in WWF23organizable23orthography23orthopraxesUK23orthopraxisUK23organizingsUK22orthodoxies22orthophyresUK22
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orthostichyUK22orchidologyUK21orthognathyUK21orthorexiasUK21orientalize20orphanhoods20orthographsUK20orthoscopic20oreographicUK19orepearchedUK19orthodromicUK19orbicularly18orchardingsnot in WWF18orecchiettenot in WWF18orecchiettiUK18orepearchesUK18ornithology18orthoepicalUK18orthoprismsUK18orthoscopesUK18orthotropicUK18orchardists17organically17ornithopods17orographersUK17orographies17orthodontic17orthogenicsUK17orthopediasUK17orthopediesUK17orthopedist17oracularity16oraculouslyUK16orangewoods16orbiculatedUK16orchestrate16orchestrinaUK16orchestrionUK16organicisms16ornithopter16orpheoreonsUK16orthoborateUK16orthocainesUK16orthocenter16orthocentreUK16orthoclases16orthoepists16orthonormal16orthopnoeasUK16orthopteran16orthopteronUK16orthoptistsnot in WWF16orthostatic16orbicularesUK15orbicularisUK15organogramsUK15originative15orthodontia15ordainments14ordonnances14oreologicalUK14organicists14organisableUK14organistrumUK14orientalityUK14originalismnot in WWF14ornamenting14ornithosaurUK14organisingsUK13orientalism13ornamentals13ornamentersUK13ornamentistUK13orderliness12ordinariest12ordinations12oreologistsUK12orientating12orienteerednot in WWF12originalistnot in WWF12originators12orientalisenot in WWF11orientalist11orientatorsUK11
OS…
11-letter words starting with OS (48)
Top score: OSTRACIZING, 23 points. to exclude from a social group
oscillation★13ostracizing23ostracizersUK22osteophyticUK21osmophobiasnot in WWF20osteographyUK20ostreophagyUK20ostrichlike20osteophytesnot in WWF19osmotically18osteopathic18ostrichismsUK18ostensively17ostreophageUK17oscillativeUK16
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oscillatory16oscillogram16oseltamivirnot in WWF16osmiridiums16osteodermicUK16osteoplasty16ostracoderm16oscitanciesnot in WWF15osmometries15oscillating14osteodermalUK14ostracising14ostracodousUK14oscillators13oscitationsUK13osculations13ostensorium13osteoblasts13osteoclasesUK13osteoclasisUK13osteoclasts13osteocollasUK13osteopeniasUK13osteotomiesnot in WWF13ostracisersUK13ostreaceousUK13osteogeniesUK12osteogenousUK12osteologies12osteologist12ostensoriesnot in WWF11ostentation11ostleressesUK11
OT…
11-letter words starting with OT (6)
Top score: OTOTOXICITY, 23 points. the property of being ototoxic
OU…
11-letter words starting with OU (226)
Top score: OUTDAZZLING, 31 points. to surpass in dazzling
outstanding★13outsourcing★14outdazzling31outjockeyednot in WWF28outbrazenednot in WWF23outpsychingnot in WWF22outjugglingnot in WWF21outorganize21outachieved20outbluffing20outquartersUK20outspokenly20outwatching20outachieves19outbitching19
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outcatching19outcharming19outcoaching19outfighting19outflanking19outfumbling19outjettingsUK19outjuttingsUK19outmarching19outmatching19outpitching19outpolitick19outpreached19outpunching19outscheming19outspecklesUK19outswimming19outthanking19outthinking19outthrobbed19outweighing19outbreakingUK18outcharging18outclimbing18outcompeted18outcropping18outcrowdingnot in WWF18outflashingUK18outflowingsUK18outflushingUK18outfrowning18outperforms18outpreaches18outreckonednot in WWF18outslicking18outsparkled18outspeaking18outthievingnot in WWF18outthrowing18outtricking18outwearying18outwhirling18outworthingUK18outblushing17outbrawling17outbreathedUK17outbullying17outcaviling17outcavilled17outcheating17outcompetes17outcraftiedUK17outcrawling17outdrinking17outdropping17outgamblingnot in WWF17outhomering17outhumoring17outhumouredUK17outlaunchedUK17outpowering17outproduced17outreaching17outsparkles17outsweepingnot in WWF17outvenomingUK17ouananichesnot in WWF16outbalanced16outblooming16outbragging16outbreathesUK16outcapering16outcraftiesUK16outdwellingUK16outfiguring16outflingingUK16outhandlingnot in WWF16outharboursnot in WWF16outlaughing16outlaunchesUK16outmaneuver16outmuscling16outnightingUK16outnumbered16outpeoplingnot in WWF16outplodding16outproduces16outpromised16outscooping16outscreamednot in WWF16outsteppingnot in WWF16outstrikingUK16outstripped16outstudying16outswingingnot in WWF16outtrumping16outyielding16oughtnessesUK15ouroscopiesUK15outbalances15outbreeding15outbuilding15outdebating15outdelivers15outdragging15outdreaming15outfeasting15outfielders15outfittingsUK15outfloatingnot in WWF15outgallopednot in WWF15outgleamingnot in WWF15outhustling15outpopulate15outpromises15outrivaling15outrivalled15outsavoring15outsavouredUK15outscolding15outshooting15outshouting15outspeeding15outspending15outstrivingnot in WWF15outswearing15outswellingUK15outswingersUK15outthrustednot in WWF15outtowering15outtravelednot in WWF15outvaunting15outwardness15outwrestingUK15outwrestled15ouvirandrasUK15outbargains14outbleating14outblessing14outboasting14outburstingUK14outcasteingnot in WWF14outclassing14outcounting14outcrossing14outdesigned14outdistance14outdoorsman14outdoorsmen14outlauncingUK14outlodgingsUK14outmantlingUK14outmarriageUK14outmasterednot in WWF14outmeasuredUK14outpainting14outplanning14outplotting14outpointing14outpourings14outpreening14outpressing14outpursuingnot in WWF14outrebounds14outreddenedUK14outreddingsUK14outriggingsUK14outscorning14outsleeping14outsmarting14outsmellingnot in WWF14outspanning14outspelling14outsportingUK14outsprinted14outsweetensUK14outvillainsUK14outwrestles14ouroborosesnot in WWF13outblustersUK13outdressing13outduelling13outercoursenot in WWF13outgassingsUK13outgrinning13outgrossing13outguessing13outmeasuresUK13outpassionsUK13outpatients13outreigningUK13outsourcersnot in WWF13outstridden13outstriding13outtonguingUK13outdoorsierUK12outgenerals12outglitters12outintrigue12outlearning12outlusteredUK12outlustringUK12outorganiseUK12outreasonednot in WWF12outsettingsUK12outstarting12outsteering12outstrainedUK12outstunting12outtrotting12outstations11
OV…
11-letter words starting with OV (423)
Top score: OVERCOMPLEX, 27 points
overlooking★19overlapping★19overwhelmed★23overcomplex27overanalyze26overjumpingUK26overprizing26overglazingnot in WWF25overgrazing25overanxiety24overexcited24overexpands24overexposed24overvividlynot in WWF24overclockednot in WWF23
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overexcites23overexplain23overexploit23overexposes23overofficedUK23overpackage23overpackingnot in WWF23overskippedUK23overutilize23overwatchednot in WWF23overzealous23overachieve22overadjustsnot in WWF22overclockerUK22overcoached22overdecking22overexerted22overextends22overmatched22overofficesUK22overperchedUK22overpitchedUK22overwatchesnot in WWF22overweighed22overworking22overwrappedUK22ovariectomy21overanxious21overbooking21overbrakingnot in WWF21overbrimmedUK21overbulkingUK21overcatchesUK21overcharged21overclubbedUK21overcoaches21overcooking21overcrammed21overcropped21overcrowded21overfavored21overfishing21overflights21overflowing21overforwardUK21overfraughtUK21overfreightUK21overgrowths21overhappierUK21overkeepingUK21overlockingUK21overmatches21overmilking21overpayment21overperchesUK21overpitchesUK21overpumping21overrackingUK21overruffing21overshadows21oversmoking21overstaffed21overstocked21overstuffed21overswayingUK21overthinkernot in WWF21overthought21overweights21overwrought21overarching20overblanketUK20overblowing20overbriefednot in WWF20overbrowingUK20overbrowsed20overbusyingUK20overcharges20overchilled20overcloyingUK20overcommits20overcoveredUK20overcrawingUK20overcrowingUK20overdevelop20overdubbing20overfavoursUK20overflushesUK20overfocused20overfreedomUK20overfulfill20overfulfilsnot in WWF20overharvest20overhastilynot in WWF20overheaping20overlockersUK20overmodestynot in WWF20overplaying20overpowered20overreached20overreckonsUK20overshowersUK20overthrowerUK20overthwartsUK20overwarming20overweatherUK20overbidding19overborrows19overbreathenot in WWF19overbridgedUK19overbrowses19overburthenUK19overcareful19overclaimed19overdraughtUK19overdrawing19overdrinkernot in WWF19overdriving19overfeeding19overfloodednot in WWF19overfocuses19overfoldingUK19overfunding19overgrowing19overhanding19overhandled19overhanging19overholding19overinforms19overkilling19overlighted19overmuscled19overnighted19overobvious19overpeopled19overpolicedUK19overpredictnot in WWF19overpricing19overproduce19overprogram19overrankingUK19overreacher19overreaches19overservice19overshadingnot in WWF19overskatingnot in WWF19overslipped19oversoaking19overspicingnot in WWF19overstepped19overstretch19oversupping19overtakingsUK19overtalking19overtasking19overteachesnot in WWF19overtipping19overtopping19overtrimmed19overtrippedUK19overtrumped19overwinding19overwingingUK19oviparouslynot in WWF19overbalance18overbiddersnot in WWF18overboundedUK18overbridgesUK18overclouded18overconcern18overconsume18overcorrect18overdeviateUK18overdrawersnot in WWF18overeagerlynot in WWF18overfallingUK18overfatigue18overfearing18overfilling18overglancedUK18overgloomedUK18overgoverns18overhailingUK18overhandles18overhauling18overhearing18overheating18overhentingUK18overhittingUK18overhonorednot in WWF18overhunting18overimpress18overlayingsUK18overlengthsnot in WWF18overlookersUK18overmanaged18overnighter18overpedaled18overpeoples18overpictureUK18overplaided18overpolicesUK18overprecise18overprepareUK18overprocess18overpromise18overpromote18overprotect18overrefined18overservingnot in WWF18oversharingnot in WWF18overshiningUK18overslaughs18overstaying18overstrewed18overstrikesUK18overstrookeUK18overswelledUK18overthinnednot in WWF18overtighten18overtoweredUK18overvaluing18overveilingUK18overvoltage18overwatered18overweariednot in WWF18overwearing18overweening18overwetting18overwrestedUK18overwriting18overyearingUK18overaboundsUK17overanalyseUK17overbearing17overbeating17overbetting17overbilling17overboiling17overburdens17overburning17overcalling17overcarriedUK17overcasting17overcleaned17overcleared17overcoatingUK17overcolorednot in WWF17overcooling17overcounted17overcutting17overdirects17overeducate17overemoting17overfulnessUK17overfussierUK17overgangingUK17overgarment17overgilding17overgirding17overglancesUK17overgoading17overgorgingUK17overgradingnot in WWF17overholiestUK17overhonoursUK17overinflate17overinvestsnot in WWF17overlabored17overleaping17overleatherUK17overleavensUK17overmanagernot in WWF17overmanages17overmanning17overmastingUK17overmelting17overmountedUK17overnourish17overpaintednot in WWF17overpartingUK17overpassing17overpeeringUK17overplanned17overplanted17overplotted17overpoisingUK17overpostingUK17overpraised17overpressedUK17overprinted17overreacted17overreddingUK17overrefinesnot in WWF17overrespond17overripenedUK17oversaucing17overscoringnot in WWF17oversharersnot in WWF17oversleevesUK17overspender17overspillednot in WWF17overspreads17overstayersUK17overstoreysnot in WWF17oversweeten17overswollenUK17overteemingUK17overthrustsnot in WWF17overviolent17overwariestUK17overweariesnot in WWF17overwiliestUK17overwinters17overwrestleUK17overwritten17ovipositing17ovuliferousUK17overactions16overblouses16overcarriesUK16overcaution16overclassesnot in WWF16overcoloursUK16overcontrol16overdesigns16overdilutedUK16overdosages16overdressed16overdustingUK16overediting16overgallingUK16overgearingUK16overgettingUK16overgrainedUK16overgrassedUK16overgreenedUK16overindulge16overlaboursnot in WWF16overlandingUK16overlardingUK16overlending16overloading16overlording16overmantels16overmasters16overmattersUK16overmeasureUK16overmerrierUK16overoperate16overplussesUK16overpraises16overpressesUK16overreadingUK16overreports16oversecretenot in WWF16overseeding16overstudiednot in WWF16oversudsing16overtrading16oviparitiesnot in WWF16oviposition16ovipositors16overarrange15overdresses15overeatingsnot in WWF15overgrainerUK15overgrassesUK15overinsuredUK15overissuing15overlandersUK15overlearned15overletting15overnettingUK15overrenningUK15overroastednot in WWF15overrulingsUK15overrunning15oversailingUK15oversalting15overselling15oversetting15overstainedUK15overstaringUK15overstating15oversteerednot in WWF15overstirred15overstrides15overstudiesnot in WWF15overtediousUK15overtoiling15overtrained15overtreated15overtrustedUK15overturning15overarousal14overasserts14overearnest14overeasiestUK14overinsuresUK14overintense14overliteral14overrunnersUK14overserious14overstories14overstrains14overtnesses14overturnersUK14overutiliseUK14
OW…
11-letter words starting with OW (1)
Top score: OWERLOUPING, 17 points
OX…
11-letter words starting with OX (18)
Top score: OXYRHYNCHUS, 32 points (tied with one other)
OZ…
11-letter words starting with OZ (4)
Top score: OZONIZATION, 29 points. the act of ozonizing
About these words
- 1,101 of the 29,991 11-letter words start with O (4%).
- 718 are good in NWL2023, 1,077 in Collins Scrabble Words, 715 in WOW24 and 591 in the Words With Friends list. 24 are everyday words.
- In Scrabble points, objectivize scores the most (34), then oxyrhynchus and oxygenizing (32 each), then outdazzling and oxygenizers (31 each).