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- 1.0
- Worst branch
- 1
- Information
- 1.0 bits
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Five-letter words matching _ROC_
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This pattern has 8 words in the Wordle guess list; 2 are possible answers. The calculator compared 14,786 Wordle guesses against those 2 answers. The possible-answer label is a guide, not a promise about what Wordle's editors will choose.
Previously used by Wordle: CROCK (April 30, 2026); FROCK (January 16, 2023).
ABAFT does not fit this page's clues. CROCI keeps every clue shown here and leaves an average remainder of 1.0 (1 in its worst branch). Check any additional yellow-position clues in the full Solver.
No obvious one-slot trap. The possible answers do not form a three-word-or-larger family that differs in only one position.
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Pattern guide
What fits _ROC_?
All 8 matching words are shown above. 2 are possible answers.
Letters that fit the blanks
- 1st letter B, C, D, F, T
- 5th letter H, I, K, S
Meanings and answer history
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CROCK
A stoneware or earthenware jar or storage container.
Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.
Past Wordle answer: April 30, 2026.
FROCK
A dress, a piece of clothing, which consists of a skirt and a cover for the upper body.
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Past Wordle answer: January 16, 2023.
BROCK
A male badger.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
BROCH
A type of Iron Age stone tower with hollow double-layered walls found on Orkney, Shetland, in the Hebrides and parts of the Scottish mainland.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
CROCI
plural of crocus
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
CROCS
plural of croc
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
DROCK
A drainage ditch, sometimes covered; a small watercourse, especially one used for drainage or sewerage.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
TROCK
A game similar to croquet but played on a table.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
Common questions
- How many five-letter words match _ROC_?
- 8 five-letter words match _ROC_ in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 2 are possible answers.