Words Starting With OP
Embark on a linguistic journey with words that begin with the letter OP. This section showcases how OP at the start shapes the identity and sound of various words. From commonly used terms to rare finds, explore the diverse range of words that start with OP, enriching your vocabulary and appreciation for language.
2 letter words
Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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op | 4 | - | - |
3 letter words
Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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ops | 5 | (Roman mythology) goddess of abundance and fertility; wife of Saturn; counterpart of Greek Rhea and Cybele of ancient Asia Minor | - |
opt | 5 | select as an alternative over another | She opted for the job on the East coast |
opa | 5 | - | - |
ope | 5 | - | - |
4 letter words
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open | 6 | (of textures) full of small openings or gaps | an open texture |
opus | 6 | a musical work that has been created | - |
opal | 6 | a translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color; some varieties are used as gemstones | - |
opah | 9 | large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean | - |
opas | 6 | - | - |
oped | 7 | - | - |
opes | 6 | - | - |
oppo | 8 | - | - |
opts | 6 | - | - |
5 letter words
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opera | 7 | a building where musical dramas are performed | - |
opium | 9 | an addictive narcotic extracted from seed capsules of the opium poppy | - |
optic | 9 | relating to or using sight | an optical illusion |
opahs | 10 | - | - |
opals | 7 | - | - |
opens | 7 | - | - |
opepe | 9 | large African forest tree yielding a strong hard yellow to golden brown lumber; sometimes placed in genus Sarcocephalus | - |
opine | 7 | expect, believe, or suppose | - |
oping | 8 | - | - |
oppos | 9 | - | - |
opsin | 7 | retinal protein formed by the action of light on rhodopsin | - |
opted | 8 | - | - |
opter | 7 | - | - |
6 letter words
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opened | 9 | not sealed or having been unsealed | the opened package lay on the table |
option | 8 | the act of choosing or selecting | - |
openly | 11 | in an open way | he openly flaunted his affection for his sister |
oppose | 10 | contrast with equal weight or force | - |
opener | 8 | a person who unfastens or unwraps or opens | - |
optics | 10 | optical properties | the optics of a telescope |
opaque | 17 | hard or impossible to understand | - |
opiate | 8 | a narcotic drug that contains opium or an opium derivative | - |
opaled | 9 | - | - |
opcode | 11 | - | - |
opepes | 10 | - | - |
operas | 8 | - | - |
operon | 8 | a segment of DNA containing adjacent genes including structural genes and an operator gene and a regulatory gene | - |
ophite | 11 | - | - |
opined | 9 | - | - |
opines | 8 | - | - |
opioid | 9 | - | - |
opiums | 10 | - | - |
oppugn | 11 | challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of | - |
opsins | 8 | - | - |
optant | 8 | - | - |
opters | 8 | - | - |
optima | 10 | - | - |
optime | 10 | - | - |
opting | 9 | - | - |
opulus | 8 | - | - |
opuses | 8 | - | - |
7 letter words
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opinion | 9 | the reason for a court's judgment (as opposed to the decision itself) | - |
opening | 10 | an open or empty space in or between things | there was a small opening between the trees |
operate | 9 | handle and cause to function | do not operate machinery after imbibing alcohol |
opposed | 12 | being in opposition or having an opponent | two bitterly opposed schools of thought |
optical | 11 | relating to or using sight | an optical illusion |
optimum | 13 | most desirable possible under a restriction expressed or implied | an optimum return on capital |
optimal | 11 | most desirable possible under a restriction expressed or implied | optimal concentration of a drug |
oppress | 11 | come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority | The government oppresses political activists |
opulent | 9 | ostentatiously rich and superior in quality | - |
opossum | 11 | nocturnal arboreal marsupial having a naked prehensile tail found from southern North America to northern South America | - |
opacity | 14 | the quality of being opaque to a degree; the degree to which something reduces the passage of light | - |
operant | 9 | having influence or producing an effect | an operant conscience |
opacify | 17 | become opaque | the tissue in the eye's cornea may opacify and the patient may go blind |
opacous | 11 | - | - |
opaline | 9 | having a play of lustrous rainbow colors | a milky opalescent (or opaline) luster |
opaqued | 19 | - | - |
opaquer | 18 | - | - |
opaques | 18 | - | - |
opcodes | 12 | - | - |
openers | 9 | - | - |
openest | 9 | - | - |
operand | 10 | a quantity upon which a mathematical operation is performed | - |
operons | 9 | - | - |
operose | 9 | characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort | - |
opgefok | 17 | - | - |
ophites | 12 | - | - |
ophitic | 14 | - | - |
ophiura | 12 | - | - |
opiated | 10 | - | - |
opiates | 9 | - | - |
opining | 10 | - | - |
opioids | 10 | - | - |
oporice | 11 | - | - |
oppidan | 12 | - | - |
opposer | 11 | someone who offers opposition | - |
opposes | 11 | - | - |
oppugns | 12 | - | - |
opsonic | 11 | - | - |
opsonin | 9 | an antibody in blood serum that attaches to invading microorganisms and other antigens to make them more susceptible to the action of phagocytes | - |
optants | 9 | - | - |
optimes | 11 | - | - |
options | 9 | - | - |
opuntia | 9 | large genus of cactuses native to America: prickly pears | - |
opuscle | 11 | - | - |
8 letter words
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opposite | 12 | directly facing each other | they sat opposite at the table |
opponent | 12 | characterized by active hostility | opponent (or opposing) armies |
operator | 10 | a shrewd or unscrupulous person who knows how to circumvent difficulties | - |
opposing | 13 | characterized by active hostility | opponent (or opposing) armies |
optimism | 14 | a general disposition to expect the best in all things | - |
optimist | 12 | a person disposed to take a favorable view of things | - |
optional | 10 | possible but not necessary; left to personal choice | - |
openness | 10 | characterized by an attitude of ready accessibility (especially about one's actions or purposes); without concealment; not secretive | - |
operatic | 12 | of or relating to or characteristic of opera | - |
optician | 12 | a worker who makes glasses for remedying defects of vision | - |
operetta | 10 | a short amusing opera | - |
operable | 12 | fit or ready for use or service | - |
opulence | 12 | wealth as evidenced by sumptuous living | - |
optimize | 21 | act as an optimist and take a sunny view of the world | - |
opalesce | 12 | exhibit a play of colors like that of an opal | This nitrate opalesces under certain conditions |
opalines | 10 | - | - |
opalised | 11 | - | - |
opalized | 20 | - | - |
opaquely | 22 | in an opaque manner | he referred opaquely to her recent past |
opaquest | 19 | - | - |
opaquing | 20 | - | - |
openable | 12 | - | - |
opencast | 12 | (of mines and mining) worked from the exposed surface | opencast mining |
openings | 11 | - | - |
openside | 11 | - | - |
openwork | 17 | ornamental work (such as embroidery or latticework) having a pattern of openings | - |
operably | 15 | - | - |
operands | 11 | - | - |
operants | 10 | - | - |
operated | 11 | - | - |
operates | 10 | - | - |
opercele | 12 | - | - |
opercula | 12 | - | - |
opercule | 12 | - | - |
ophidian | 14 | limbless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomous | - |
ophiuran | 13 | - | - |
ophiuras | 13 | - | - |
ophiurid | 14 | - | - |
opiating | 11 | - | - |
opificer | 15 | - | - |
opinable | 12 | - | - |
opinicus | 12 | - | - |
opinions | 10 | - | - |
opiumism | 14 | - | - |
opopanax | 19 | an odorous gum resin formerly used in medicines | - |
oporices | 12 | - | - |
opossums | 12 | - | - |
oppidans | 13 | - | - |
oppilant | 12 | - | - |
oppilate | 12 | - | - |
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9 letter words
View allWord | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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operation | 11 | activity by a military or naval force (as a maneuver or campaign) | it was a joint operation of the navy and air force |
operating | 12 | being in effect or operation | the company had several operating divisions |
operative | 14 | a person secretly employed in espionage for a government | - |
oppressed | 14 | burdened psychologically or mentally | oppressed by a sense of failure |
opportune | 13 | suitable or at a time that is suitable or advantageous especially for a particular purpose | an opportune place to make camp |
oppressor | 13 | a person of authority who subjects others to undue pressures | - |
opposable | 15 | capable of being placed opposite to something | the thumb is opposable to the forefinger |
optimally | 16 | in an optimal and most desirable way | - |
opacified | 17 | - | - |
opacifier | 16 | - | - |
opacifies | 16 | - | - |
opacities | 13 | - | - |
opalesced | 14 | - | - |
opalesces | 13 | - | - |
opensides | 12 | - | - |
openworks | 18 | - | - |
operagoer | 12 | a patron of the opera | - |
operantly | 14 | - | - |
operatics | 13 | - | - |
operatise | 11 | - | - |
operatize | 20 | - | - |
operators | 11 | - | - |
operceles | 13 | - | - |
opercular | 13 | - | - |
opercules | 13 | - | - |
operculum | 15 | a hard flap serving as a cover for (a) the gill slits in fishes or (b) the opening of the shell in certain gastropods when the body is retracted | - |
operettas | 11 | - | - |
operosely | 14 | - | - |
operosity | 14 | - | - |
ophidians | 15 | - | - |
ophiolite | 14 | - | - |
ophiology | 18 | - | - |
ophiurans | 14 | - | - |
ophiurids | 15 | - | - |
ophiuroid | 15 | - | - |
opificers | 16 | - | - |
opinioned | 12 | - | - |
opiumisms | 15 | - | - |
opobalsam | 15 | - | - |
opodeldoc | 15 | - | - |
oppilated | 14 | - | - |
oppilates | 13 | - | - |
opponency | 18 | - | - |
opponents | 13 | - | - |
opposably | 18 | - | - |
opposites | 13 | - | - |
oppresses | 13 | - | - |
oppugnant | 14 | - | - |
oppugners | 14 | - | - |
oppugning | 15 | - | - |
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10 letter words
View allWord | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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operations | 12 | financial transactions at a brokerage; having to do with the execution of trades and keeping customer records | - |
opposition | 14 | the act of hostile groups opposing each other | the invaders encountered stiff opposition |
optimistic | 16 | expecting the best | - |
oppression | 14 | a feeling of being oppressed | - |
oppressive | 17 | marked by unjust severity or arbitrary behavior | the oppressive government |
oppositely | 17 | in an opposite position | - |
opacifiers | 17 | - | - |
opacifying | 21 | - | - |
opalescent | 14 | having a play of lustrous rainbow colors | a milky opalescent (or opaline) luster |
opalescing | 15 | - | - |
opaqueness | 21 | the quality of being opaque to a degree; the degree to which something reduces the passage of light | - |
openhanded | 17 | given or giving freely | her fond and openhanded grandfather |
opennesses | 12 | - | - |
operagoers | 13 | - | - |
operagoing | 14 | - | - |
operatised | 13 | - | - |
operatises | 12 | - | - |
operatives | 15 | - | - |
operatized | 22 | - | - |
operatizes | 21 | - | - |
operculars | 14 | - | - |
operculate | 14 | having an operculum | - |
operculums | 16 | - | - |
operettist | 12 | - | - |
ophicleide | 18 | - | - |
ophidiaria | 16 | - | - |
ophiolater | 15 | - | - |
ophiolatry | 18 | the worship of snakes | - |
ophiolites | 15 | - | - |
ophiolitic | 17 | - | - |
ophiologic | 18 | - | - |
ophiomorph | 22 | - | - |
ophiuroids | 16 | - | - |
ophthalmia | 20 | severe conjunctivitis | - |
ophthalmic | 22 | of or relating to or resembling the eye | ophthalmic defect |
opinicuses | 14 | - | - |
opinionate | 12 | - | - |
opinionist | 12 | - | - |
opisometer | 14 | - | - |
opobalsams | 16 | - | - |
opodeldocs | 16 | - | - |
opopanaxes | 21 | - | - |
opotherapy | 20 | - | - |
oppilating | 15 | - | - |
oppilation | 14 | - | - |
oppilative | 17 | - | - |
opposeless | 14 | - | - |
opposingly | 18 | - | - |
oppositive | 17 | expressing antithesis or opposition | - |
oppressing | 15 | - | - |
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