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5 Letter Words Starting With R

All 795 five-letter words that start with R, common words first, scored for Scrabble and Words With Friends.

All words · 795

193 common words
602 less common wordsvalid in Scrabble and most word games

How many five-letter words start with R?

795 five-letter words start with R. 193 of them are everyday words, and 107 are on the Wordle answer list.

795
words in total
193
everyday words
107
Wordle answers
RIQQS
top score, 23 points

Most common letter after R

E comes after R in 26% of these words. Share of words by letter:

E26%
A26%
O20%
I15%
U11%
H1%

Common beginnings

5 letter words starting with another letter

Questions

How many five-letter words start with R?

795 five-letter words start with R. 193 of them are everyday words, such as RABBI, RABID, RACED, RACER.

Which five-letter word starting with R scores the most in Scrabble?

RIQQS scores 23 points before any bonus squares, the highest in this list.