94 Examples of 5 Letter Words with IO

Let’s take a look at 5 letter words with io. Some of the words on this page start with io, others have io in the middle, and others end with io. The good news is that you have a wide range of words to choose from. Would you like to know more? If so, carry on reading.

List of 5 Letter Words with IO

Below are some 5 letter words with IO in English.

5 Letter Words Starting with IO

  • Iodin
  • Iodic
  • Iotas
  • Iodid
  • Ionic
  • Iowan
  • Ioras
  • Ioway
  • Iowas
  • Iodol
  • Iodal
  • Ionia

Of course, if you come from the American States, you are an Iowan. This is a rather self-explanatory word starting with IO. But what about the rest? If you take a closer look, you notice they sound slightly “medical.” Chemistry has influenced language. Iodin is often used in medical treatments and to clean wounds.

Iotas is a word that comes to us from the Greek alphabet. It is the ninth letter of this particular alphabet.

5 Letter Words with IO

5 Letter Words with IO

5 Letter Words with IO In the Middle

5 Letter Words with IO In the Middle, Starting with A

  • Adios
  • Afion
  • Agios
  • Aioli
  • Alios
  • Anion
  • Apiol
  • Ariot
  • Avion
  • Axiom
  • Axion

5 Letter Words with IO In the Middle, Starting with B

  • Biogs
  • Biome
  • Bions
  • Biont
  • Biose
  • Biota
  • Brios

5 Letter Words with IO In the Middle, Starting with C, D, F, G, H

  • Cions
  • Crios
  • Dioch
  • Diode
  • Diols
  • Diota
  • Fiord
  • Griot
  • Hiois

5 Letter Words with IO In the Middle, Starting with I, K, L, N

  • Idiom
  • Idiot
  • Inion
  • Kiore
  • Kiosk
  • Kriol
  • Lions
  • Naios
  • Niopo
  • Nioza

5 Letter Words with IO In the Middle, Starting with O, P

  • Olios
  • Onion
  • Pions
  • Piony
  • Pious
  • Pioye
  • Pioys
  • Prion
  • Prior
  • Psion

5 Letter Words with IO In the Middle, Starting with R

  • Rioja
  • Rione
  • Riots
  • Rioty

5 Letter Words with IO In the Middle, Starting with S, T

  • Scion
  • Shiok
  • Skios
  • Thiol
  • Triol
  • Trior
  • Trios

5 Letter Words with IO In the Middle, Starting with U, V

  • Union
  • Unios
  • Viola
  • Viold
  • Viols
  • Whios

That is a more extensive list. It goes without saying that there are words on this list that you are probably already familiar with. Once again, these words are heavily influenced by classic languages including Latin and Greek. Let’s take a look at a few of the words.

Kiosk is not a common word right across the world. However, in Europe, it is very popular. It means a stand or place that sells smaller items such as newspapers or provides information.

Adios means goodbye in Spanish and an inion is a part of our skull. It is a Greek word that turns up on CT and other brain scans. Rioja is a delicious Spanish wine that comes from the Rioja region of Spain. Avion is derived from Latin and means airplane. Look at the word, you clearly see where we get words like aviator and aviation from.

5 Letter Words Ending with IO

Yes, there are a few English words that end with io. We have to be a bit careful so that we don’t get confused with Spanish words. The Spanish do like to end many words with a cheerful IO. Here’s a list of common 5 letter words ending with io that you may find in the English language.

  • Fonio
  • Fugio
  • Genio
  • Helio
  • Ngaio
  • Novio
  • Ownio
  • Patio
  • Polio
  • Radio
  • Ratio
  • Rubio
  • Addio
  • Amnio
  • Audio
  • Curio
  • Danio
  • Folio

You probably recognize some of these including patio, radio, and ratio. But, did you know that the word rubio is another word for blond? If you are doing a crossword and are asked for the Latin name for blond, the word you are looking for is rubio. The word even pops up on some hair coloring products,

Many of 5 letter words that end with io come from classic Greek. Radio is a Greek word that we have adopted for everyday use in English.

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