Rochester
9 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A place name used for several cities in England and the United States, most famously the historic city in Kent, England. Can also refer to a character in Charlotte Brontë's novel Jane Eyre.
“The University of Rochester is renowned for its research programmes.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
roch·es·ter
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Synonyms
city nameplace name
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Contains three instances of common letters E and R, plus valuable H
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Worth 14 points base; proper noun, verify if allowed in your game rules
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