Ochred

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Updated June 2026

Definition

Past tense of ochre used as a verb: coloured or pigmented with ochre, an earthy iron oxide pigment.

“The ancient cave walls had been ochred by hand, leaving vivid red and yellow marks.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

o·chred

Related Words

Synonyms

pigmentedcolouredstained

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Starts OC with H following, the -RED ending is recognisable once H and R are confirmed.

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Scrabble

H (4) adds value, an uncommon past tense form useful for scoring with difficult H tiles.

Words Related to Ochred

Anagrams of Ochred

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

chored

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “ochred” to make these 6-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

ochres

Words you can make from Ochred

Shorter words formed from the letters in “ochred”.

chord chore coder cored credo decor horde ocher ochre roche cero cher code coed cord core croh dcor deco dero doer drch droh echo

Add a letter to make a longer word

7-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “ochred”.

choired chorded chowder chromed cohered cowherd

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