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Roles

r 1o 1l 1e 1s 1

About 1 syllable

noun · 5 letters · Very common · plural of role

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : valid

What does roles mean?

noun

  1. the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group

    “the function of a teacher”

    Synonymsfunctionofficepart

  2. an actor's portrayal of someone in a play

    “she played the part of Desdemona”

    Synonymscharactertheatrical rolepartpersona

  3. what something is used for

    “the function of an auger is to bore holes”

    Synonymsfunctionpurposeuse

  4. normal or customary activity of a person in a particular social setting

    “what is your role on the team?”

Definitions shown for role, the base form of roles.

Is ROLES a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) Yes

How many points is ROLES worth?

Scrabble

5 pts
r 1o 1l 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

6 pts
r 1o 1l 2e 1s 1

Wordfeud

5 pts
r 1o 1l 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

6 pts
r 1o 1l 2e 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in ROLES

Anagrams 6

eorlsloresloserorlessolersorel

Hooks for ROLES

Add one letter to the front or back of ROLES to make another word.

Front hooks

drolesproles

Back hooks

None

Words that end like ROLES

Common words that share the ending -OLES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

holessolesdolesmolespolesstoleswholescajolesconsoleskeyholesmanholespotholestadpolesflagpolesloopholesportholeswormholesbuttonholespigeonholesparolescasseroles
All words ending in -OLES

Roles: quick answers

Is ROLES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ROLES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 5 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ROLES worth?
ROLES scores 5 points in Scrabble, 6 in Words With Friends, 5 in Wordfeud and 6 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does roles mean?
roles is the plural of role, which means “the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in ROLES?
You can make 39 shorter words from ROLES, such as EORL, EROS, LORE, LOSE. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of ROLES?
ROLES rearranges into EORLS, LORES, LOSER, ORLES, SOLER, SOREL.