Roommate
8 lettersnouncommonUpdated February 2026
Definition
A person with whom one shares a room or living accommodation. Someone who shares rental costs and living space.
“My university roommate became one of my closest friends despite our very different backgrounds.”
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Contains four vowels O, O, A, E; double O pattern is distinctive
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Worth 10 points; double O and double M create interesting placement opportunities
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