5 letter words starting with rou

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 rou.

  • ROUEN
  • ROUES
  • ROUET
  • ROUFS
  • ROUGE
  • ROUGH
  • ROUGY
  • ROUKS
  • ROUKY
  • ROULE
  • ROULS
  • ROUMS
  • ROUND
  • ROUPS
  • ROUPY
  • ROUSE
  • ROUST
  • ROUTE
  • ROUTH
  • ROUTS

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 rough

rough (noun)

  1. The unmowed part of a golf course.
  2. A rude fellow; a coarse bully; a rowdy.
  3. A scuffed and roughened area of the pitch, where the bowler's feet fall, used as a target by spin bowlers because of its unpredictable bounce.
  4. The raw material from which faceted or cabochon gems are created.
  5. A quick sketch, similar to a thumbnail but larger and more detailed, used for artistic brainstorming.
  6. Boisterous weather.
  7. A piece inserted in a horseshoe to keep the animal from slipping.

rough (verb)

  1. To create in an approximate form.
  2. To commit the offense of roughing, i.e. to punch another player.
  3. To render rough; to roughen.
  4. To break in (a horse, etc.), especially for military purposes.
  5. To endure primitive conditions.
  6. To roughen a horse's shoes to keep the animal from slipping.

rough (adjective)

  1. Not smooth; uneven.
  2. Approximate; hasty or careless; not finished.
  3. Turbulent.
  4. Difficult; trying.
  5. Crude; unrefined
  6. Violent; not careful or subtle
  7. Loud and hoarse; offensive to the ear; harsh; grating.
  8. Not polished; uncut; said of a gem.
  9. Harsh-tasting.
  10. Somewhat ill; sick
  11. Unwell due to alcohol; hungover

rough (adverb)

  1. In a rough manner; rudely; roughly.



Definition of rouse

rouse (noun)

  1. An arousal.
  2. The sounding of a bugle in the morning after reveille, to signal that soldiers are to rise from bed, often the rouse.

rouse (verb)

  1. To wake (someone) or be awoken from sleep, or from apathy.
  2. To cause, stir up, excite (a feeling, thought, etc.).
  3. To provoke (someone) to action or anger.
  4. To cause to start from a covert or lurking place.
  5. To pull by main strength; to haul.
  6. To raise; to make erect.
  7. (when followed by "on") To tell off; to criticise.

rouse (noun)

  1. An official ceremony over drinks.
  2. A carousal; a festival; a drinking frolic.
  3. Wine or other liquor considered an inducement to mirth or drunkenness; a full glass; a bumper.

Definition of route

route (noun)

  1. A course or way which is traveled or passed.
  2. A regular itinerary of stops, or the path followed between these stops, such as for delivery or passenger transportation.
  3. A road or path; often specifically a highway.
  4. One of multiple methods or approaches to doing something.
  5. One of the major provinces of imperial China from the Later Jin to the Song, corresponding to the Tang and early Yuan circuits.
  6. A specific entry in a router that tells the router how to transmit the data it receives.

route (verb)

  1. To direct or divert along a particular course.
  2. To connect two local area networks, thereby forming an internet.
  3. To send (information) through a router.

route (verb)

  1. To grow roots; to enter the earth, as roots; to take root and begin to grow.
  2. To prepare, oversee, or otherwise cause the rooting of cuttings
  3. To be firmly fixed; to be established.
  4. To get root or priviledged access on a computer system or mobile phone, often through bypassing some security mechanism.

route (verb)

  1. To turn up or dig with the snout.
  2. (by extension) To seek favour or advancement by low arts or grovelling servility; to fawn.
  3. To rummage; to search as if by digging in soil.
  4. To root out; to abolish.
  5. To have sexual intercourse.

route (verb)

  1. (with "for" or "on") To cheer (on); to show support (for) and hope for the success of. (See root for.)