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Words Ending in BO

There are 62 words ending in BO on Word.ws, from 2 to 10 letters. The most common length is 5 letters (26 words). The words used most often are bo, combo, turbo, placebo and jumbo.

Meanings from Wiktionary. Not an official Scrabble, Words With Friends or Wordle word list.

2-letter words ending in BO

  • bo4interj. An exclamation used to startle or frighten.

3-letter words ending in BO

  • gbo6n. A voodoo charm.

4-letter words ending in BO

  • ambo8n. A raised platform in an early Christian church, as well as in the...
  • bobo8n. A materialistic person who affects an anti-materialistic persona.
  • bubo8n. An inflamed swelling of a lymph node, especially in the armpit or...
  • gobo7n. A screen (often in disc form) placed between a light and an illuminated...
  • hobo9n. A wandering homeless person, especially (historical) one illegally...
  • jabo13n. A type of Spanish dance in a three-in-a-measure rhythm.
  • kobo10n. A subdivision of currency, equal to one hundredth of a Nigerian naira.
  • lobo6n. A wolf.
  • mobo8n. A motherboard.
  • obbo8n. Police observation.
  • robo6n. A robot.
  • sabo6v. To get someone in trouble, to prank, to sabotage another's efforts.
  • sibo6interj. An expression of disbelief, equivalent to Is it so?
  • umbo8n. The boss of a shield, at or near the middle and usually projecting...
  • yebo9adv. Yes.
  • yobo9n. A soldier's female Korean lover or hired prostitute.

5-letter words ending in BO

  • adobo8n. A Philippine dish in which pork or chicken is slowly cooked in a sauce...
  • bilbo9n. A device for punishment. See bilboes.
  • bumbo11n. A drink made from rum, water, sugar, and nutmeg.
  • carbo9n. Carbohydrate.
  • combo11n. A small musical group.
  • gambo10n. A low, flat cart, typically two-wheeled and with the sides consisting...
  • garbo8n. A rubbish collector; a garbage man.
  • gobbo10n. A goblin.
  • grebo8n. A greaser or biker.
  • gumbo10n. Synonym of okra: the plant or its edible capsules.
  • haibo10interj. An expression of surprise or shock: wow, no way.
  • hambo12n. A Swedish folk dance in three-four time.
  • jumbo16adj. Especially large or powerful.
  • kimbo13v. To position (the arms) akimbo.
  • limbo9n. A speculative place or state, thought possibly to be on the edge of the...
  • mambo11n. A voodoo priestess (in Haiti).
  • nimbo9n. The neem tree.
  • rambo9n. A knife.
  • rumbo9n. A type of punch made chiefly from rum; grog.
  • sambo9n. A sandwich.
  • tambo9n. A tambourine player in a black minstrel troupe.
  • timbo9n. The pacara tree, Enterolobium contortisiliquum.
  • tombo9n. A traditional sweet beer made from the bamboo palm.
  • tsubo7n. A Japanese unit of areal measure, roughly 3.3 m² or 35.5 ft²...
  • turbo7n. A turbine.
  • zimbo18n. A particular univalve mollusc once used as currency.

6-letter words ending in BO

  • akimbo14adj. With a crook or bend; with the hand on the hip and elbow turned outward.
  • bonobo10n. A great ape, Pan paniscus, from Africa south of the Congo river.
  • gazebo18n. A belvedere, either a type of summer-house or a roofed, detached...
  • jazzbo33n. A jazz musician.
  • lavabo11n. A ritual involving the washing of one's hands at a church's offertory...
  • miombo12n. Any tree of the genus Brachystegia, native to tropical Africa.
  • nocebo10n. A substance which a patient experiences as harmful due to a previous...
  • shambo13n. A style of music made by the Ovambo people of Namibia, influenced by...

7-letter words ending in BO

  • collabo11n. A collaboration with another artist, in urban contemporary music.
  • mocambo15n. A community made up of former slaves in colonial Brazil.
  • nelumbo11n. Any member of the genus Nelumbo of aquatic plants with large, showy...
  • placebo13n. A dummy medicine containing no active ingredients; an inert treatment.
  • spasibo11interj. Thank you.
  • theorbo12n. A baroque, double-necked lute having an extra set of open bass strings.
  • tokunbo13n. A secondhand motor vehicle imported from Europe.

8-letter words ending in BO

  • quilombo21n. A fortified residence or encampment in Angola, or the military power...

9-letter words ending in BO

  • algarrobo12n. Carob (Ceratonia gen. et spp.).

10-letter words ending in BO

  • superjumbo23n. The largest passenger airliner, the Airbus A380.
48 rare words ending in BO

Questions about these words

How many words ending in BO are there?
Word.ws lists 62 words ending in BO, plus 48 rare ones.
What are common words ending in BO?
bo, combo, turbo, placebo, jumbo, limbo, robo and hobo.
Which of the words ending in BO has the highest letter score?
jazzbo scores 33 points with the standard letter tile values.

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Word lists and meanings adapted from the Wiktionary entry of each word. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out names, abbreviations, misspellings and offensive words, and ordered the most common words by how often they appear in English (wordfreq). Meanings from Wiktionary; this is not an official Scrabble, Words With Friends or Wordle word list. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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