Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 5-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. When a clue points to PO starts, alternate vowel patterns and common blends after the prefix. For example: poach, pocks, pocky.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| poach | 5 | 1 | |
| pocks | 5 | 1 | |
| pocky | 5 | 2 | |
| podgy | 5 | 2 | |
| podia | 5 | 2 | |
| poems | 5 | 1 | |
| poesy | 5 | 2 | |
| poets | 5 | 1 | |
| pogey | 5 | 2 | |
| poilu | 5 | 2 | |
| poind | 5 | 1 | |
| point | 5 | 1 | |
| poise | 5 | 1 | |
| poked | 5 | 2 | |
| poker | 5 | 2 | |
| pokes | 5 | 2 | |
| pokey | 5 | 2 | |
| polar | 5 | 2 | |
| poled | 5 | 2 | |
| poler | 5 | 2 | |
| poles | 5 | 2 | |
| polio | 5 | 2 | |
| polis | 5 | 2 | |
| polka | 5 | 2 | |
| polls | 5 | 1 | |
| polos | 5 | 2 | |
| polyp | 5 | 2 | |
| polys | 5 | 2 | |
| pomes | 5 | 2 | |
| pommy | 5 | 2 | |
| pomos | 5 | 2 | |
| pomps | 5 | 1 | |
| ponce | 5 | 1 | |
| ponds | 5 | 1 | |
| pones | 5 | 2 | |
| pongs | 5 | 1 | |
| pooch | 5 | 1 | |
| poods | 5 | 1 | |
| pooed | 5 | 1 | |
| poofs | 5 | 1 | |
| poofy | 5 | 2 | |
| poohs | 5 | 1 | |
| pools | 5 | 1 | |
| poons | 5 | 1 | |
| poops | 5 | 1 | |
| poori | 5 | 2 | |
| poots | 5 | 1 | |
| poove | 5 | 1 | |
| popes | 5 | 2 | |
| poppa | 5 | 2 | |
| poppy | 5 | 2 | |
| popsy | 5 | 2 | |
| porch | 5 | 1 | |
| pored | 5 | 2 | |
| pores | 5 | 2 | |
| porgy | 5 | 2 | |
| porks | 5 | 1 | |
| porky | 5 | 2 | |
| porno | 5 | 2 | |
| porns | 5 | 1 | |
| porny | 5 | 2 | |
| ports | 5 | 1 | |
| posed | 5 | 2 | |
| poser | 5 | 2 | |
| poses | 5 | 2 | |
| posit | 5 | 2 | |
| posse | 5 | 1 | |
| posts | 5 | 1 | |
| potsy | 5 | 2 | |
| potto | 5 | 2 | |
| potty | 5 | 2 | |
| pouch | 5 | 1 | |
| pouff | 5 | 1 | |
| poufs | 5 | 1 | |
| poult | 5 | 1 | |
| pound | 5 | 1 | |
| pours | 5 | 1 | |
| pouts | 5 | 1 | |
| pouty | 5 | 2 | |
| power | 5 | 2 | |
| poxed | 5 | 2 | |
| poxes | 5 | 2 | |
| poyou | 5 | 1 |
Are PO-starting words common?
PO is a frequent start; probing vowel swaps after PO quickly narrows options.
Is this list good for crosswords?
Yes—filter by length mentally and scan definitions when available.