Roam
4 lettersverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
To wander freely over a wide area without a fixed route or destination.
“They spent the afternoon roaming the old quarter without any particular plan.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/rəʊm/
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Wordle
Pattern R-O-A-M with two vowels in positions 2 and 3. Tests the O-A vowel pair common in English.
Scrabble
Worth 6 points (M=3). The M gives it modest value. Hooks to ROAMS, ROAMED, ROAMING.
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