6-Letter Words Ending in O

All 279 six-letter words ending in O

A

• abrazo17n. A Latin American embrace.
• abuelo8n. A Hispanic grandfather.
• adagio8n. A tempo mark directing that a passage is to be played rather slowly...
• adorno7n. A clay ornament attached to a piece of pottery, usually at the rim.
• aguayo10n. A rectangular piece of patterned cloth, used in traditional South...
• ahegao10n. An exaggerated facial expression consisting of flushed cheeks...
• aikido11n. A Japanese martial art developed from jujitsu and making use of holds...
• akimbo14adj. With a crook or bend; with the hand on the hip and elbow turned outward.
• albedo9n. The fraction of incident light or radiation reflected by a surface or...
• albero8n. Densely packed crushed rock covering the ground where a bullfight will...
• albino8adj. Congenitally lacking melanin pigmentation in the skin, eyes, and hair...
• alnico8n. An alloy of aluminium, nickel and cobalt, sometimes alloyed with...
• amparo10n. In some Hispanic jurisdictions (such as Mexico) a writ or an appeal...
• anilao6n. The flowering plant Grewia orientalis.
• anthro9n. Anthropology.
• anyhoo12adv. Anyhow.
• anywho15pron. Anybody.
• arango7n. A rough carnelian bead, formerly used in Africa as currency when buying...
• arioso6n. A musical style, in opera and oratorio, that is more melodic than...
• aristo6n. An aristocrat.
• armado9n. A catfish of the genus Silurus.
• arroyo9n. A dry creek or streambed, a gulch which temporarily or seasonally fills...
• asiago7n. A hard Italian cheese similar to Parmesan.
• azonto15n. A Ghanaian style of music and dance with accompanying hand movements.

B

• baguio9n. A typhoon.
• bamboo12n. Any of the fast-growing grasses of the Bambusoideae subfamily...
• barrio8n. A municipality or subdivision of a municipality in Spanish America, and...
• bayamo13n. A violent storm in the Caribbean.
• bistro8n. A small casual restaurant or pub, typically serving French-style...
• blammo12interj. Synonym of whammo.
• blanco10v. To polish using Blanco.
• blotto8adj. (Very) drunk or intoxicated.
• bokuto12n. Bokken, a wooden katana used for practice.
• bolero8n. A lively Spanish dance in 3/4 time; also an unrelated slower-tempo...
• bonito8n. Any of various marine fish of the genus Sarda that are related to and...
• bonobo10n. A great ape, Pan paniscus, from Africa south of the Congo river.
• boohoo11n. The sailfish.
• brasco10n. A lavatory: a room for urination and defecation.
• brillo8adj. Brilliant; excellent.
• bronco10n. A horse of western North America that is wild or not fully broken.
• burgoo9n. A dish which originated among seafarers during the days of sail: a sort...

C

• calico10n. A kind of rough cloth made from unbleached and not fully processed...
• caligo9n. A butterfly of the genus Caligo.
• cambio12n. Bureau de change; currency exchange.
• cambro12n. An insulated container for keeping food or drink hot.
• camino10n. The route followed on a pilgrimage through Spain.
• caraco10n. A kind of short coat or jacket worn by women.
• cardio9adj. Cardiovascular; pertaining to the health of the circulatory and...
• casino8n. A public building or room for gambling.
• charro11n. A type of Mexican horseman.
• cheapo13adj. Inexpensive and of poor quality.
• chikoo15n. Synonym of sapodilla (“the tree and its fruit”).
• chocho16n. A chayote.
• choreo11n. Choreography.
• chromo13n. A color print produced by chromolithography.
• churro11n. A fried pastry from Spain, typically eaten as a dessert and with...
• cicero10n. The Continental equivalent of the English pica: a measure of 12 Didot...
• cogito9n. The argument "cogito, ergo sum" ("I think therefore I am") from the...
• comedo11n. A clogged hair follicle in the skin, formed when keratin combines with...
• comodo11adv. Comfortably, that is, at moderate speed.
• concho13n. A silver ornament either stamped with a design or inlaid with a stone.
• coolio8adj. Cool; awesome; all right.
• corino8n. Only used in hot corino.
• croeso8interj. An expression of welcome.
• crypto13n. A secret supporter or follower.
• cuarto8n. A traditional Spanish unit of dry measure, equivalent to about 27.8 L.
• cuatro8n. Any of several stringed instruments of Latino origin; a Venezuelan...
• cuckoo14n. Any of various birds, of the family Cuculidae within the order...

D

• daimio9n. Dated spelling of daimyo.
• daimyo12n. A lord during the Japanese feudal period.
• daisho10n. A traditional Japanese pair of swords, consisting of the katana and...
• dentro7n. A production that is classified somewhere between a demo and an intro.
• devoto10n. A devotee.
• dextro14adj. Dextrorotatory.
• diablo9n. The Devil or a devil.
• dinero7n. A medieval Iberian coin.
• distro7n. The act of distributing printed material such as magazines or...
• domino9n. A tile divided into two squares, each having 0 to 6 (or sometimes more)...
• doppio11adj. Having two shots of espresso.
• dorado8n. A mahi-mahi or dolphinfish (Coryphaena hippurus), fish with a dorsal...
• draino7n. Any drain cleaner.
• drongo8n. Any bird of the genus Dicrurus.
• duello7n. A duel.
• dynamo12n. An electricity generator; a dynamo-electric machine.

E

• embryo13n. In the reproductive cycle, the stage after the fertilization of the egg...
• enduro7n. A motorcycle sport run on predominantly off-road courses, with many...
• enviro9n. An ecofreak.
• escudo9n. The state currency formerly used in Portugal and its colonies, divided...
• estado7n. A traditional Spanish unit of length, equivalent to about 1.67 m.

F

• fascio11n. A bundle or sheaf.
• fiasco11n. A sudden or unexpected failure.
• finito9adj. Finished; over with; done.
• flanno9n. A flannelette shirt.
• fluoro9n. A fluorescent light.
• forego10v. To precede, to go before.
• franco11n. A former currency of Lucca in Tuscany, Italy, issued between 1805 and...
• freako13n. A freak; an eccentric or obsessive person.
• fresco11n. A cool, refreshing state of the air; coolness, duskiness, shade.
• frisco11n. Synonym of frisk (“brisk and lively movement”).
• fugato10n. A fugal passage in a composition that is not a strict or complete fugue.

G

• gabbro11n. Originally, a kind of serpentine; now generally a coarsely crystalline...
• galago8n. Any of several species of small, nocturnal and arboreal African...
• gaokao11n. The National Higher Education Entrance Examination held annually in...
• gaucho12n. A cowboy of the South American pampas.
• gazebo18n. A belvedere, either a type of summer-house or a roofed, detached...
• gelato7n. An Italian variant of ice cream made from milk and sugar, combined with...
• gentoo7n. Gentoo penguin.
• gherao10n. A protest in which a group of people surrounds a politician, building...
• ghetto10n. An (often walled) area of a city in which Jews are concentrated by...
• giallo7n. A genre of Italian cinema mixing mystery and thriller with...
• gigolo8n. A man funded by women who find him attractive, particularly.
• ginkgo12n. Any trees native to China with small, fan-shaped leaves and edible...
• gitano7n. A male gypsy.
• giusto7adj. Strict, exact.
• golazo16n. A spectacular goal.
• grigio8n. A Pinot Grigio wine.
• grotto7n. A small cave.
• gruppo11n. Synonym of groupset.
• gumiho12n. An usually malevolent, shape-shifting fox spirit, typically said to...

H

• hairdo10n. A hairstyle.
• halloo9interj. Used to greet someone, or to catch their attention.
• helado10n. Spanish or Latin American ice cream.
• hereto9adv. To here; to this.
• hetero9adj. Heterosexual: of, pertaining to, or being a heterosexual person.
• honcho14n. Boss, leader.
• hoodoo10n. A set of spiritual practices and traditions created and concealed from...

I

• imouto8n. A little sister.
• indigo8n. A purplish-blue color.
• insano6n. An insane person.

J

• jazzbo33n. A jazz musician.
• journo13n. A journalist.

K

• kabuto12n. A traditional Japanese military helmet, especially worn by samurai.
• kakapo16n. A large flightless parrot, Strigops habroptilus, with greenish plumage...
• kamado13n. A traditional Japanese wood- or charcoal-fired earthen vessel used as a...
• kancho15n. A prank among children in East Asia in which one's fingers form the...
• katsuo10n. Synonym of skipjack tuna.
• kensho13n. Prize money given to encourage rikishi by sponsors.
• kimono12n. A traditional Japanese T-shaped, wrapped-front garment with square...
• kinako14n. A type of roasted soybean flour.
• klepto12adj. Of or pertaining to an individual who suffers from kleptomania.
• klotho13n. A transmembrane protein, a novel β-glucuronidase, that, in addition to...
• koboko16n. A kind of whip from Nigeria. Also referred to as a horse whip.
• kodomo13n. Japanese manga or anime specifically made for children.
• kokomo16n. Synonym of Blyth's hornbill.
• kokoro14n. A heart.
• kuduro11n. An energetic, danceable style of music originating in Angola, combining...
• kwaito13n. A style of music featuring words chanted over house music, originating...

L

• ladino7n. A cunningly vicious, wild or unmanageable horse.
• lamido9n. A ruler in various Fula-speaking polities.
• lanugo7n. Soft down or fine hair, specifically that covering the human foetus or...
• latigo7n. A strap used to tighten a cinch.
• lavabo11n. A ritual involving the washing of one's hands at a church's offertory...
• legato7adv. Smoothly, in a connected manner.
• libero8n. A central defender to whom no forward is assigned for marking, forming...
• libido9n. Sexual urges or drives.
• loligo7n. A member of the Loligo genus of cephalopods; a squid.

M

• macaco12n. A macaque, or similar monkey.
• maduro9n. A cigar made with somewhat dark, medium-strength tobacco.
• maguro9n. Tuna meat, eaten raw as sushi or sashimi.
• mahalo11interj. Thank you.
• maomao10n. Abudefduf abdominalis (green damselfish).
• marimo10n. A rare form of the filamentous green alga Aegagropila linnaei...
• masago9n. Capelin roe.
• medico11n. A physician or medical doctor; sometimes also a medical student.
• menudo9n. A traditional Mexican soup made with tripe and chili peppers.
• merino8n. A sheep of a Spanish breed with long, fine hair.
• mikado13n. A former title of the emperors of Japan during a certain period.
• miombo12n. Any tree of the genus Brachystegia, native to tropical Africa.
• modulo9prep. Given a specified modulus of.
• mojito15n. A Cuban cocktail, generally made from rum, lime, sugar, mint, etc.
• moreso8adv. More than anything/anything else, rather.
• morpho13n. Any of the genus Morpho of large tropical American butterflies.
• motivo11n. A motif.
• mulato8n. A chili pepper (Capsicum annuum), related to the poblano and usually...

N

• naruto6n. A type of kamaboko.
• niello6n. Any of various black metal alloys, made of sulphur with copper, silver...
• nocebo10n. A substance which a patient experiences as harmful due to a previous...
• numero8n. The sign ⟨ № ⟩.
• nuncio8n. The ecclesiastic title of a permanent diplomatic representative of the...

O

• occhio13n. A sound hole.
• octavo11n. A sheet of paper 7 to 10 inches (= 17.78 to 25.4 cm) high and 4.5 to 6...
• opilio8n. The snow crab Chionoecetes opilio.
• oscuro8n. A cigar made with very dark tobacco.
• overdo10v. To do too much; to exceed what is proper or true in doing; to carry too...

P

• palolo8n. Palolo worm.
• panino8n. A type of grilled sandwich made of a small loaf of bread, cut...
• paopao10n. A traditional single-outrigger canoe of Tuvalu.
• paramo10n. A treeless grassland ecosystem covering extensive high areas of...
• pedalo9n. A small boat propelled by pedals that directly turn external paddles...
• pepino10n. Synonym of pepino melon.
• pepito10n. A sandwich of Spanish origin and popular in Latin America, made with...
• phyllo14n. A type of dough, originating in Mediterranean cuisine, that is used in...
• picaro10n. Rogue, adventurer.
• pneumo10n. Pneumothorax.
• pomelo10n. The large fruit of the Citrus maxima (syn. C. grandis), native to South...
• poncho13n. A simple garment, made from a rectangle of cloth, with a slit in the...
• poopoo10v. To defecate.
• popolo10n. Black nightshade (Solanum nigrum).
• potato8n. The edible starchy tuber of the plant species Solanum tuberosum.
• preggo10adj. Pregnant.
• presto8adv. Very fast or quickly; a directive for the musician(s) to play in a very...
• pronto8adv. Quickly, very soon, promptly.
• pseudo9n. A poseur; one who is fake.
• psycho16n. A class, at a college or university, in which psychology is taught.
• pueblo10n. A community in Spain or Spanish America, especially one of Pueblo...

Q

• quarto15n. A size of paper (7.5"-10" x 10"-12.5" or 190-254 x 254-312 mm). Formed...
• quatro15n. Synonym of four-toed sloth.

R

• racino8n. A combined racetrack and casino.
• rakugo11n. A type of traditional Japanese comedic storytelling.
• rancho11n. A simple hut, such as one with posts, covered with branches or thatch...
• rebozo17n. A woman's garment of Mexico, a rectangular piece of fabric worn as a...
• redeco9n. A toy which is cast from the same mould as a previously-released toy...
• regalo7n. A gift of fine foods and/or wines.
• regulo7n. Any of a number of temperatures to which a gas oven may be set. e.g....
• rhabdo12n. Rhabdomyolysis.
• rialto6n. A marketplace, literally or figuratively.
• righto10interj. Okay; all right.
• robalo8n. European seabass (Dicentrarchus labrax).
• rococo10n. A style of baroque architecture and decorative art, from 18th-century...
• romano8n. A hard, sharp cheese served grated as a garnish.
• romero8n. Pilot fish.
• rosado7n. A Spanish rosé wine.
• rotolo6n. A kind of roll.
• rubato8n. A tempo in which strict timing is relaxed, the music being played near...

S

• sabino8n. Bald cypress (Taxodium distichum).
• sansho9n. Any of the three special prizes awarded at the end of a basho.
• sectio8n. A section or cutting; a subdivision or segment.
• shambo13n. A style of music made by the Ovambo people of Namibia, influenced by...
• shanto9n. A form of Guyanese music, related to calypso and mento.
• shippo13n. Japanese cloisonné enamel on a background of metal or porcelain.
• skidoo11v. To depart, especially to depart quickly.
• solano6n. A certain east wind of the Mediterranean.
• speedo9n. A speedometer, particularly one in a race car or other automobile.
• sporto8n. Synonym of sport (term of endearment).
• steelo6n. A person’s unique style, aura, or way of carrying themselves.
• stereo6n. A system of recording or reproducing sound that uses two or more...
• stingo7n. Any strong beer.
• stinko10adj. Drunk.
• stucco10n. A material with binder and aggregate that is used to coat interior...
• studio7n. An artist’s or photographer’s workshop or the room in which an artist...
• subito8adv. Suddenly, abruptly.

T

• tamago9n. Synonym of tamagoyaki.
• taotao6n. A carved humanoid figure that represents a spirit in anitism.
• tattoo6n. An image made on a body part, usually the skin with ink and a needle.
• techno11n. A repetitive style of music originally produced for use in a continuous...
• tenuto6n. A tempo mark directing that a note or passage is to be held for the...
• tercio8n. Any of the three stages of a bullfight: the vara, the banderilla and...
• teredo7n. A mollusc of the genus Teredo, especially of species Teredo navalis.
• thingo10n. A thingamajig; something the name of which is unknown or cannot be...
• tobiko12n. The roe of flying fish used as food.
• tocino8n. Sweetened and cured pork belly.
• toledo7n. A sword or sword blade made at Toledo in Spain, a city famous in the...
• tomato8n. A widely cultivated plant, Solanum lycopersicum, having edible fruit.
• torero6n. A bullfighter.
• torito6n. A sweet creamy cocktail originating in Mexico.
• tororo6n. Grated yam, a Japanese side dish.
• trillo6n. A trill or shake.
• troppo10adj. Crazy, mad, strangely behaving; especially as attributed to hot weather.
• trucco10n. The game of lawn billiards.
• trullo6n. A type of conical stone-roofed house in Apulia (especially in...
• tupelo8n. Nyssa aquatica.
• tuxedo14n. A typically black formal jacket worn by men.

U

• ultimo8adv. Of last month.
• urbano8n. An umbrella term for various popular Latin American music genres.

V

• vibrio11n. Any of several bacteria, of the genus Vibrio, shaped like a curved rod.
• vigoro10n. A team sport with elements of cricket, played mainly by women in...
• virago10n. A woman given to undue belligerence or ill manner at the slightest...
• voodoo10n. Any of a group of related religious practices found chiefly in and...

W

• wandoo10n. Any of various eucalyptus trees with smooth white bark, especially...
• wapato11n. Broadleaf arrowhead (Sagittaria latifolia), or its edible bulbous root.
• weirdo10adj. Weird.
• whammo16interj. Used to emphasize the suddenness of an event.
• whatso12pron. Whatever, whatsoever.
• woohoo12interj. Used to express sudden or exuberant joy, happiness, excitement...
• wrongo10n. Synonym of wrong 'un (“dishonest or disreputable person”).

X

• xoxoxo27interj. An abbreviation for hugs and kisses, usually placed at the end of a...

Y

• yoohoo12interj. Used to get attention.

Z

• zocalo17n. A town square or marketplace, especially in Mexico.
• zydeco21n. A form of Louisiana Creole music, characteristically performed by...

Questions about these words

How many six-letter words ending in O are there?

Word.ws lists 279 six-letter words ending in O, plus 363 rare ones.

What are common six-letter words ending in O?

studio, casino, tattoo, potato, tomato, stereo, psycho and franco.

Which of the six-letter words ending in O has the highest letter score?

jazzbo scores 33 points with the standard letter tile values.

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