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5-letter words starting with R

Need a 5-letter word that starts with R? Every one below is valid on Wordtide's board, the everyday words first with their tile points. There are 416 playable words with 5 letters starting with R in Wordtide's English dictionary. The highest-scoring is RAJAH, worth 15 points.

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Popular words with 5 letters starting with R

RAZOR13
RELAX11
RHYME11
RACKS10
RAVED10
RISKY10
ROCKS10
RAVES9
REACH9
REPLY9
RIVAL9
RIVER9
ROUGH9
RABID8
RACED8
RANKS8
RAPID8
READY8

Highest-scoring words with 5 letters starting with R

Points are Wordtide tile values before bonus squares. Rare letters pay most: J, Q and Z are worth 9, X is 7.

RAJAH15
RITZY15
RAZED14
REFIX14
REWAX14
ROQUE14
RAZOR13
RAZES13
RAJAS13
RAJES13
RAZEE13
RAZER13

5-letter words starting with R (416)

RABBI9
RABID8
RACED8
RACER7
RACES7
RACKS10
RADAR6
RADII6
RADIO6
RAFTS8
RAGED7
RAGES6
RAIDS6
RAILS5
RAINS5
RAINY7
RAISE5
RAKED9
RAKES8
RALLY7
RAMPS9
RANCH9
RANGE6
RANKS8
RANTS5
RAPID8
RARED6
RARER5
RARES5
RASPS7
RATED6
RATES5
RATIO5
RATTY7
RAVED10
RAVEL9
RAVEN9
RAVES9
RAWER8
RAYON7
RAZED14
RAZES13
RAZOR13
REACH9
REACT7
READS6
READY8
REALM7
REALS5
REAMS7
REAPS7
REARS5
REBEL7
REBUT8
RECAP9
RECUR8
REDID7
REEDS6
REEFS8
REEKS8
REELS5
REFER8
REGAL6
REIGN6
REINS5
RELAX11
RELAY7
RELIC7
REMIT7
RENDS6
RENEW8
RENTS5
REPAY9
REPEL7
REPLY9
RESET5
RESIN5
RESTS5
RETCH9
RETRY7
REUSE6
REVEL9
REVUE10
RHINO7
RHYME11
RICED8
RICES7
RIDER6
RIDES6
RIDGE7
RIFER8
RIFLE8
RIFTS8
RIGHT8
RIGID7
RIGOR6
RILED6
RINDS6
RINGS6
RINKS8
RIPEN7
RIPER7
RISEN5
RISES5
RISKS8
RISKY10
RIVAL9
RIVER9
RIVET9
ROACH9
ROADS6
ROAMS7
ROBED8
ROBES7
ROBIN7
ROBOT7
ROCKS10
ROCKY12
RODEO6
ROGUE7
ROLES5
ROLLS5
ROMAN7
ROMPS9
ROOFS8
ROOKS8
ROOMS7
ROOMY9
ROOTS5
ROPED8
ROPES7
ROUGE7
ROUGH9
ROUND7
ROUSE6
ROUTE6
ROUTS6
ROWDY11
ROWED9
ROYAL7
RUDDY10
RUDER7
RUFFS12
RUGBY11
RUING7
RUINS6
RULED7
RULER6
RULES6
RUMMY12
RUMOR8
RUMPS10
RUNES6
RUNGS7
RUNNY8
RUNTS6
RURAL6
RUSES6
RUSTS6
RUSTY8

The 160 most common shown, 256 rarer words not listed. All 5-letter words

How common are they?

416 of the 167,814 words on Wordtide's English board (0.25%) are with 5 letters starting with R. Most of them, 416, have 5 letters.

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Every word comes from the ENABLE public-domain word list that Wordtide's English board uses, with offensive words removed. Numbers next to a word are its points from our own letter values.

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Questions

How many words are there with 5 letters starting with R?

Wordtide's English dictionary (the public-domain ENABLE list without offensive words) has 416 words with 5 letters starting with R.

What is the highest-scoring word with 5 letters starting with R?

RAJAH, worth 15 points with Wordtide letter values before bonus squares. Close behind: RITZY (15), RAZED (14) and REFIX (14).

What are the most common words with 5 letters starting with R?

RAZOR, RELAX, RHYME, RACKS, RAVED and RISKY. These are the everyday ones, ranked by how familiar they are in ordinary English.

Can I play these words in Wordtide?

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Play these words on the shared board

Wordtide is a free word game on one endless board shared by players around the world. Build off anyone's words, claim bonus squares and grow your own island: no download, no sign-up. Every word on this page is valid in the English world.

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