20 common words, 22 with definitions — filter by type, find a Wordle guess.
In 5-letter words starting with RO, the most common letters in position 3 are: U, A, B, O, W.
| Word | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| ROACH | noun | a cockroach or a type of fish |
| ROADS | noun | routes, highways, or ways for travel |
| ROAST | verb | to cook food with dry heat in an oven or over fire |
| ROBIN | noun | a small songbird with a red or orange breast |
| ROBOT | noun | a machine able to carry out tasks automatically |
| ROCKY | adjective | full of rocks, uneven, or unstable |
| RODEO | noun | a public event featuring cowboy riding and roping contests |
| ROMAN | adjective | relating to ancient Rome or to the modern city of Rome |
| ROOMY | adjective | having plenty of space |
| ROOTS | noun | the underground parts of plants or a person's origins |
| ROPEY | adjective | stringy, poor in quality, or uncertain |
| ROSIN | noun | a hard resin used on bows, bats, and other surfaces for grip |
| ROTOR | noun | a rotating part of a machine or aircraft |
| ROUGE | noun | red cosmetic used on the cheeks or lips |
| ROUGH | adjective | uneven, harsh, or not smooth |
| ROUND | adjective | circular in shape or complete in extent |
| ROUTE | noun | a course or way taken to get from one place to another |
| ROVER | noun | a wanderer or a vehicle designed to move over rough ground |
| ROWDY | adjective | noisy, rough, and disorderly |
| ROWEL | noun | the small spiked wheel on a spur |
| ROWER | noun | a person who rows a boat |
| ROYAL | adjective | relating to a king, queen, or monarchy |
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This list has 22 five-letter words starting with RO that have definitions. 20 are common everyday words. Wordle's answer list includes 6 of them.
If RO is confirmed in positions 1–2, try ROAST, ROUTE, ROUND. Those words are in Wordle's answer list and cover common letters in the remaining slots.
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