5 letter words starting with wor

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 wor.

  • WORDS
  • WORDY
  • WORKS
  • WORKY
  • WORLD
  • WORMS
  • WORMY
  • WORRY
  • WORSE
  • WORST
  • WORTH
  • WORTS

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 wordy

wordy (adjective)

  1. Using an excessive number of words.

Definition of works

works (noun)

  1. (heading) Employment.
  2. (heading) Effort.
  3. Sustained effort to achieve a goal or result, especially overcoming obstacles.
  4. (heading) Product; the result of effort.
  5. The staging of events to appear as real.
  6. Ore before it is dressed.
  7. The equipment needed to inject a drug (syringes, needles, swabs etc.)

works (verb)

  1. To do a specific task by employing physical or mental powers.
  2. To effect by gradual degrees.
  3. To embroider with thread.
  4. To set into action.
  5. To cause to ferment.
  6. To ferment.
  7. To exhaust, by working.
  8. To shape, form, or improve a material.
  9. To operate in a certain place, area, or speciality.
  10. To operate in or through; as, to work the phones.
  11. To provoke or excite; to influence.
  12. To use or manipulate to one’s advantage.
  13. To cause to happen or to occur as a consequence.
  14. To cause to work.
  15. To function correctly; to act as intended; to achieve the goal designed for.
  16. To influence.
  17. To effect by gradual degrees; as, to work into the earth.
  18. To move in an agitated manner.
  19. To behave in a certain way when handled
  20. (with two objects) To cause (someone) to feel (something); to do unto somebody (something, whether good or bad).
  21. To hurt; to ache.

works (noun)

  1. A mechanism or machine; the means by which something happens.
  2. A factory or factories, or similar collection(s) of buildings.
  3. (with "the") Everything or everything that is available or possible; especially, all available toppings on food.
  4. (with "the") Drastic treatment; abuse; the axe (dismissal).

Definition of world

world (noun)

  1. (with "the") Human collective existence; existence in general.
  2. The Universe.
  3. (with "the") The Earth.
  4. A planet, especially one which is inhabited or inhabitable.
  5. A very large extent of country.
  6. (speculation) A realm, such as planet, containing one or multiple societies of beings, especially intelligent ones.
  7. An individual or group perspective or social setting.
  8. The part of an operating system distributed with the kernel, consisting of the shell and other programs.
  9. A subdivision of a game, consisting of a series of stages or levels that usually share a similar environment or theme.
  10. The twenty-second trump or major arcana card of the tarot.
  11. A great amount.
  12. Age, era

world (verb)

  1. To consider or cause to be considered from a global perspective; to consider as a global whole, rather than making or focussing on national or other distinctions; compare globalise.
  2. To make real; to make worldly.

Definition of worms

worms (noun)

  1. A generally tubular invertebrate of the annelid phylum; an earthworm.
  2. More loosely, any of various tubular invertebrates resembling annelids but not closely related to them, such as velvet worms, acorn worms, flatworms, or roundworms.
  3. A type of wingless "dragon", especially a gigantic sea serpent.
  4. Either a mythical "dragon" (especially wingless), a gigantic sea serpent, or a creature that resembles a Mongolian death worm.
  5. A contemptible or devious being.
  6. A self-replicating program that propagates through a network.
  7. A graphical representation of the total runs scored in an innings.
  8. Anything helical, especially the thread of a screw.
  9. Any creeping or crawling animal, such as a snake, snail, or caterpillar.
  10. An internal tormentor; something that gnaws or afflicts one’s mind with remorse.
  11. A strip of linked tiles sharing parallel edges in a tiling.
  12. The lytta.
  13. (preceded by definite article) A dance, or dance move, in which the dancer lies on the floor and undulates the body horizontally thereby moving forwards.

worms (verb)

  1. To make (one's way) with a crawling motion.
  2. To move with one's body dragging the ground.
  3. To work one's way by artful or devious means.
  4. To work (one's way or oneself) (into) gradually or slowly; to insinuate.
  5. To effect, remove, drive, draw, or the like, by slow and secret means; often followed by out.
  6. (in “worm out of”) To drag out of, to get information that someone is reluctant or unwilling to give (through artful or devious means or by pleading or asking repeatedly).
  7. To fill in the contlines of (a rope) before parcelling and serving.
  8. To deworm (an animal).
  9. To cut the worm, or lytta, from under the tongue of (a dog, etc.) for the purpose of checking a disposition to gnaw, and formerly supposed to guard against canine madness.
  10. To clean by means of a worm; to draw a wad or cartridge from, as a firearm.

Definition of wormy

wormy (adjective)

  1. Of or like a worm or worms; shaped like a worm or worms.
  2. Infested with worms.