MO — Is MO a Scrabble Word?
MO is a two-letter word. This page checks dictionary validity and scores for Scrabble US/Canada and Words With Friends.
Word game validity
Scores are base tile values, before board multipliers. This is a word-game validity check, not a general dictionary definition.
Score breakdown
M = 3 + O = 1 = 4 points in Scrabble. MO is a common English word. On a triple-word square it is worth 12 points; in Words With Friends it scores 5 base points.
Hooks: add one letter to MO
Hooks let you play a word alongside MO and score both. MO takes 0 front hooks and 14 back hooks.
Front hooks (letter + MO)
None in TWL06.
Back hooks (MO + letter)
- MOA5
- MOB7
- MOC7
- MOD6
- MOG6
- MOL5
- MOM7
- MON5
- MOO5
- MOP7
- MOR5
- MOS5
- MOT5
- MOW8
Reversed, MO becomes OM, which is also valid.
3 letter words containing MO (14)
- MOM7
- MOB7
- MOD6
- MON5
- MOS5
- MOP7
- MOR5
- MOL5
- MOO5
- MOT5
- MOW8
- MOA5
- MOC7
- MOG6
4 letter words starting with MO (55)
- MORE6
- MOST6
- MOVE9
- MOON6
- MODE7
- MOOD7
- MONK10
- MOSS6
- MOMS8
- MOCK12
- MODI7
- MOLD7
- MOLE6
- MONO6
- MOTH9
- MOAN6
- MOOR6
- MODS7
- MOJO13
- MOOT6
- MOBS8
- MOAT6
- MORA6
- MORT6
- MONS6
- MORN6
- MOTT6
- MOLY9
- MOLL6
- MOSH9
- MOTE6
- MOPS8
- MOAS6
- MOCS8
- MOGS7
- MOIL6
- MOKE10
- MOLA6
- MOLS6
- MOLT6
Showing the 40 most common. See all 4 letter words starting with MO.
5 letter words starting with MO (108)
- MONEY10
- MONTH10
- MOVIE10
- MODEL8
- MOVED11
- MOUTH10
- MOVES10
- MOTOR7
- MOUNT7
- MORAL7
- MOUSE7
- MODES8
- MOMMY14
- MOLLY10
- MORON7
- MONKS11
- MOTTO7
- MOODY11
- MOIST7
- MONTE7
- MOOSE7
- MOTEL7
- MOUND8
- MORSE7
- MOULD8
- MOURN7
- MOMMA11
- MODEM10
- MOTIF10
- MOONS7
- MOODS8
- MOTHS10
- MOVER10
- MOORS7
- MOANS7
- MODAL8
- MOIRA7
- MOLDS8
- MOWER10
- MOGUL8
About this word check
Two-letter words like MO are the glue of Scrabble: they let you play parallel to other words and score in two directions. Learn its hooks above, then compare it with the other two-letter words. Use the 2 letter words list to compare related words, or the word finder to search your rack.
Frequently asked questions
Is MO a Scrabble word?
Yes. MO is valid in TWL06 and scores 4 points.
Is MO valid in Words With Friends?
Yes. MO is in the ENABLE word list and scores 5 WWF points.
How many points is MO?
It scores 4 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words With Friends.
Is MO a two-letter word?
Yes. MO has two letters.
What words can you make by adding a letter to MO?
Front hooks: none. Back hooks: MOA, MOB, MOC, MOD, MOG, MOL, MOM, MON, MOO, MOP, MOR, MOS, MOT, MOW.
How is MO scored?
M = 3 + O = 1 = 4 points in Scrabble, before premium squares.