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8-letter words ending in TO

There are 29 8-letter words ending in TO in the standard word-game list. The most common are mosquito, concerto, falsetto, stiletto, hitherto, perfecto.

Most common, with meanings

WordMeaningPoints
mosquitotwo-winged insect whose female has a long proboscis to pierce the skin and suck the blood of humans and…19
concertoa composition for orchestra and a soloist12
falsettoartificially high; above the normal voice range11
stilettoa small dagger with a tapered blade8
hithertoused in negative statement to describe a situation that has existed up to this point or up to the present time14
perfectoPerfect, excellent, brilliant.15
amarettoan Italian almond liqueur10
amorettoA cupid or putto (representation of a naked baby or small child, often with wings).10
cabrestoA halter (headpiece for animal).12
castratoa male singer who was castrated before puberty and retains a soprano or alto voice10
confettoA single piece of confetti; singular of confetti.13
graffitoa rude decoration inscribed on rocks or walls15
hereintoInto this circumstance, matter, place, or situation; into this.11
hereuntoUnto this; up until now; hereto.11
librettothe words of an opera or musical play10
mercaptoThe univalent radical -SH14
moderato(of tempo) moderate11
obligatoa persistent but subordinate motif11
ostinatoa musical phrase repeated over and over during a composition8
palmettoany of several low-growing palms with fan-shaped leaves12
pimientoplant bearing large mild thick-walled usually bell-shaped fruits; the principal salad peppers12
spiccatobowing in such a way that the bow bounces lightly off the strings14
staccato(music) marked by or composed of disconnected parts or sounds; cut short crisply12
trapuntoA type of quilting producing a raised surface.10
trecentoThe fourteenth century AD; particularly, the style of Italian art associated with the 1300s10

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