Words Ending In OD

Last updated: October 1, 2026

262 of the 172,434 ENABLE words shown on this site are words that end in OD (about 0.15%). The longest is GRANDPARENTHOOD; the shortest is OD. Using commonly used tile values, BRAZILWOOD (25 points) scores the most. 46 of them use no letter twice, which matters in games where every tile is separate. Different games use different dictionaries, so check your game's rules before relying on a word.

At a glance

Fact	Value
Words in this list	262
Share of the ENABLE list shown on this site	0.15%
Longest	`GRANDPARENTHOOD` (15 letters)
Shortest	`OD` (2 letters)
Highest base score (common values)	`BRAZILWOOD`, 25
No repeated letters	46

Most common letter before OD

Letter	Words
O	163
P	44
R	14
H	11
C	6

Useful observations

None of these words is a palindrome (the same backward and forward).
14 leave another word when the final OD is taken off, for example ALLOD, BROOD, GOOD, HOOD and METHOD → ALL, BRO, GO, HO and METH.
The most common number of vowels (A, E, I, O, U) is 3, found in 97 of these words.
The average length is 7.8 letters.
Before OD, the letter O appears most often (163 words).

All -OD words

2 letters 1

3 letters 11

bod cod god hod mod nod pod rod sod tod yod

4 letters 15

apod clod feod food good hood mood plod pood prod quod rood shod trod wood

5 letters 13

allod bipod blood brood ephod flood pagod resod sarod scrod snood stood synod

6 letters 17

emerod fantod hotrod isopod method nimrod period ramrod reshod schrod tomcod tripod unhood unipod unshod untrod uropod

7 letters 40

baywood beblood bogwood boxwood boyhood copepod dagwood decapod demigod dogwood dyewood endopod fatwood godhood gumwood hexapod inkwood lingcod logwood lycopod manhood megapod misshod nonfood nutwood octopod outplod oxblood peascod pleopod plywood polypod pushrod redwood reflood sapwood seafood seedpod sonhood upstood

8 letters 60

agalwood amphipod anglepod aunthood babyhood backwood basswood bearwood beefwood bentwood bluewood chenopod chilopod cordwood corkwood deadwood diplopod downtrod firewood fuelwood girlhood hardwood hotblood ironwood kinghood kingwood lacewood ladyhood latewood maidhood milkwood monkhood myriapod myriopod ostracod outstood peasecod pereopod pinewood porkwood protopod pteropod pulpwood rhizopod rosewood sasswood satinpod sauropod selfhood serfhood slipshod softwood sourwood teakwood tetrapod theropod undergod wifehood wildwood wormwood

9 letters 49

adulthood arrowwood arthropod blackwood brushwood cedarwood childhood coldblood devilwood driftwood earlywood falsehood foulbrood fruitwood gastropod goldenrod greenwood hardihood heartwood horseshod lancewood lifeblood lightwood lustihood matchwood monkeypod monkshood pelecypod pereiopod pseudopod puppyhood pureblood roughshod roundwood sainthood satinwood statehood stinkwood subperiod supergood torchwood touchwood tulipwood underwood whitewood widowhood withstood womanhood zebrawood

10 letters 36

brachiopod brazilwood buttonwood candlewood cephalopod cottonwood cousinhood eisteddfod fatherhood greasewood groundwood knighthood likelihood livelihood maidenhood motherhood nationhood orangewood ornithopod orphanhood parenthood peckerwood peoplehood personhood photoflood poisonwood priesthood sandalwood sisterhood springwood stomatopod summerwood understood victimhood waterflood yellowwood

11 letters 12

branchiopod brotherhood leatherwood micromethod photoperiod prophethood prosauropod scattergood servanthood shittimwood toddlerhood widowerhood

12 letters 6

bachelorhood creaturehood neighborhood southernwood spinsterhood unlikelihood

13 letters 1

misunderstood

15 letters 1

grandparenthood

Using these words

To find words ending in OD from your own letters, use the Word Unscrambler with OD in Ends with, or try a pattern such as ???OD in the Crossword Solver. Words come from the open ENABLE word list. Different games use different dictionaries, so always check the rules of your game.