Is ROVER a Wordle Word?

Yes. ROVER is a valid Wordle word.

It was the Wordle answer on April 23, 2024 (#1039).

Since February 2026, Wordle sometimes reuses past answers, so it could be the answer again.

What does ROVER mean?

/ˈɹəʊvə(ɹ)/

(usually in the plural) A randomly selected target.
One who roves, a wanderer, a nomad.
A vagabond, a tramp, an unsteady, restless person, one who by habit doesn't settle down or marry.“She is a rover and dislikes any sort of ties, physical or emotional.”

6 more noun definitions

A vehicle for exploring extraterrestrial bodies.
(Australian Rules football) A position that is one of three of a team's followers, who follow the ball around the ground. Formerly a position for short players, rovers in professional leagues are frequently over 183 cm (6').
A defensive back position whose coverage responsibilities are a hybrid of those of a cornerback, safety and linebacker.
A ball which has passed through all the hoops and would go out if it hit the stake but is continued in play; also, the player of such a ball.
The tenth defensive player in slow-pitch softball.
A sort of arrow.

Definition from Wiktionary, available under the CC BY-SA license.

Starter word rating: WeakIn the top 53% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
Vowels: O, E
Unique letters: 4 of 5Repeats R
Common letters: R, O, E

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