5 letter words starting with op

Looking for a clue for todays Wordle or another Word game? Look no further! We got you covered. We got quite a few plausible five letter words starting with op.

  • OPAHS
  • OPALS
  • OPENS
  • OPEPE
  • OPERA
  • OPERY
  • OPGAF
  • OPIHI
  • OPINE
  • OPING
  • OPIUM
  • OPPOS
  • OPSAT
  • OPSIN
  • OPSIT
  • OPTED
  • OPTER
  • OPTIC
  • OPZIT

Sometimes the solution is an uncommon word, then It’s time to learn something new. Here’s the definition of a few of these words:

Definition of opals

opals (noun)

  1. A mineral consisting, like quartz, of silica, but inferior to quartz in hardness and specific gravity, of the chemical formula SiO2·nH2O.
  2. A colloquial name used in molecular biology referring to a particular stop codon sequence, "UGA."
  3. Any of various lycaenid butterflies of the genus Nesolycaena.

Definition of opium

opium (noun)

  1. A yellow-brown, addictive narcotic drug obtained from the dried juice of unripe pods of the opium poppy, Papaver somniferum, and containing alkaloids such as morphine, codeine, and papaverine.
  2. Anything that numbs or stupefies.

Definition of oppos

oppos (noun)

  1. A friend, associate or colleague.
  2. Research into one's opponent's family, friends and past, which aims to uncover activities or interests which embarrass or discredit them (short for oppo research).

Definition of opsin

opsin (noun)

  1. Any of a group of light-sensitive proteins in the retina.

Definition of optic

optic (noun)

  1. An eye.
  2. A lens or other part of an optical instrument that interacts with light.
  3. A measuring device with a small window, attached to an upside-down bottle, used to dispense alcoholic drinks in a bar.

optic (adjective)

  1. Of, or relating to the eye or to vision.
  2. Of, or relating to optics or optical instruments.