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5-Letter Words Starting With ROD

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With ROD

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 5-Letter Words Starting With ROD 3 words

How common is ROD at the start of five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 3 five-letter words that start with ROD. They average 6.3 points and the best is RODED (7 points).

Total words
3
Average Scrabble score
6.3
out of 7 max
Everyday words
33%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
D
33.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • d 33.3%
  • o 33.3%
  • s 33.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • eo33.3%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with ROD

r 1o 1d 2e 1d 2

R 1 + O 1 + D 2 + E 1 + D 2 = 7 points

Double word
14 pts
Triple word
21 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

roded

Form of rod

  1. nouna long thin implement made of metal or wood
  2. nounany rod-shaped bacterium
  3. nouna linear measure of 16.5 feet
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How many five-letter words that start with ROD are there?

There are 3 five-letter words that start with ROD in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with ROD?

RODED is worth 7 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are RODEO (6), RODES (6).

Which rare five-letter words that start with ROD score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include RODED (7), RODES (6). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.