Loir

4 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

A large European dormouse found in woodland habitats across much of the continent.

“The naturalist spotted a loir nesting in the hollow of an old oak tree.”

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Synonyms

edible dormousefat dormouse

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Wordle

Contains OI vowel pair, L and R are common Wordle consonants, making eliminations easier

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Scrabble

Worth 4 points, uncommon but valid, useful for tight board positions with OI available

Words Related to Loir

Anagrams of Loir

Words that use exactly the same letters as “loir”.

roil

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “loir” to make these 4-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

coir

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5-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “loir”.

broil droil inrol lirot livor loric loris milor oiler oriel pirol reoil rigol roils roily triol zoril

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