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Updated June 2026
Spoken rather than written; relating to the mouth.
“She gave an oral presentation to the class.”
/ˈɔː.rəl/
o·ral
Two vowels O and A with R and L.
Worth 4 points, good vowel-consonant balance.
Change a single letter of “oral” to make these 4-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.
5-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “oral”.
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