Rode

4 lettersverbcommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Past tense of ride: travelled on the back of an animal or in a vehicle by sitting astride and controlling its movement.

“She rode her horse along the coastal path every morning before breakfast.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈrəʊd/

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Synonyms

travelledmounted

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Ends in silent E with pattern R-O-D-E. Shares -ODE with bode, code, mode, node, ode.

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Scrabble

Worth 5 points (D=2). All low-to-mid tiles. Hooks to ERODE with a front E for a longer play.

Words Related to Rode

Anagrams of Rode

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

dero doer ored redo roed

Words one letter different

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

bode code dode gode mode node ride role rome rope rose

Add a letter to make a longer word

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

adore boder bored coder cored credo decor derog doers domer doper doree dorey dorje dorse doser doter dover dower dozer drome drone drove erode

Longer words starting with Rode

Words that begin with “rode”.

rodeo rodent rodeos

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