5 Letter Words Starting With COL

6 words — filter by type, see definitions, find your best Wordle guess.

Best Wordle guesses for COL
COLONCOLINCOLORCOLICCOLLY

In 5-letter words starting with COL, the most common letters in position 3 are: L.

WordTypeDefinition
COLICnounsevere cramping abdominal pain, especially in infants or horses
COLINnounthe North American bobwhite quail (Colinus virginianus)
COLLYverbto blacken with coal dust or soot (dialectal); a collie dog
COLONnounthe main part of the large intestine; a punctuation mark (:)
COLORnounthe visual quality produced by different wavelengths of light
COLZAnouna type of rape plant grown for its seeds, which yield an edible oil
Nouns
COLICCOLINCOLONCOLORCOLZA
Verbs
COLLY

All 5-letter words starting with C

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Frequently asked questions

How many 5-letter words start with COL?

This list has 6 five-letter words starting with COL. Wordle's answer pool is smaller — it uses only common everyday words.

What are the best COL words for Wordle?

With COL confirmed in positions 1–2, try COLON, COLIN, COLOR — they cover common letters in positions 3–5.

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