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8-letter words starting with R

Need a 8-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 1,682 playable words with 8 letters starting with R in Wordtide's English dictionary. The highest-scoring is RHIZOMIC, worth 22 points.

  • REJECTED19
  • REQUIRED18
  • REALIZED17
  • REQUESTS17
  • REQUIRES17
  • REALIZES16
  • RECOVERY16
  • REVIEWED16
  • RECEIVED15
  • RECYCLED15
  • RELAXING15
  • REMOVING15
  • RECEIVER14
  • RECEIVES14
  • RECKONED14
  • RECOVERS14
  • RECYCLES14
  • REFORMED14

Highest-scoring words with 8 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.

  • RHIZOMIC22
  • REVIVIFY21
  • REJACKET21
  • RHIZOPOD21
  • RHIZOPUS21
  • RHIZOMES20
  • RIFFRAFF20
  • RACEMIZE20
  • REJUDGED20
  • REOBJECT20
  • RHIZOBIA20
  • REJECTED19

8-letter words starting with R (1,682)

  • RACKETED14
  • RAFFLING15
  • RAILROAD9
  • RAMPAGED14
  • RANDOMLY13
  • RATIONAL8
  • RATTLING9
  • RAVAGING14
  • RAVISHED15
  • RAVISHES14
  • REACHING13
  • REACTING11
  • REACTION10
  • REACTIVE14
  • READABLE11
  • READINGS10
  • READJUST18
  • REALISED9
  • REALISES8
  • REALIZED17
  • REALIZES16
  • REASONED9
  • REASSURE9
  • REBUFFED18
  • REBUILDS12
  • REBUKING15
  • RECALLED11
  • RECAPPED15
  • RECEIVED15
  • RECEIVER14
  • RECEIVES14
  • RECENTLY12
  • RECKLESS13
  • RECKONED14
  • RECORDED12
  • RECORDER11
  • RECOUPED14
  • RECOVERS14
  • RECOVERY16
  • RECRUITS11
  • RECYCLED15
  • RECYCLES14
  • REDEFINE12
  • REDIRECT11
  • REDUCING13
  • REFERRED12
  • REFINING12
  • REFLECTS13
  • REFLEXES17
  • REFORMAT13
  • REFORMED14
  • REFUNDED14
  • REFUSING13
  • REGARDED11
  • REGIONAL9
  • REGISTER9
  • REJECTED19
  • REJOICED19
  • REJOICES18
  • REJOINED17
  • RELATING9
  • RELATION8
  • RELATIVE12
  • RELAXING15
  • RELEASED9
  • RELEASES8
  • RELEVANT12
  • RELIABLE10
  • RELIABLY12
  • RELIEVED13
  • RELIEVES12
  • RELIGION9
  • REMAINED11
  • REMAKING14
  • REMARKED14
  • REMEMBER14
  • REMINDED12
  • REMINDER11
  • REMOTELY12
  • REMOVALS14
  • REMOVING15
  • RENAMING11
  • RENDERED10
  • RENEWING12
  • REPAIRED11
  • REPEATED11
  • REPHRASE12
  • REPLACED13
  • REPLACES12
  • REPLYING13
  • REPORTED11
  • REPORTER10
  • REPRIEVE14
  • REPROACH14
  • REPROVED15
  • REPROVES14
  • REPUBLIC15
  • REQUESTS17
  • REQUIRED18
  • REQUIRES17
  • RESEARCH12
  • RESEMBLE12
  • RESERVED13
  • RESERVES12
  • RESIDENT9
  • RESIGNED10
  • RESOLVED13
  • RESOLVES12
  • RESORTED9
  • RESOURCE11
  • RESPECTS12
  • RESPONDS11
  • RESPONSE10
  • RESTARTS8
  • RESTORED9
  • RESTORES8
  • RESTRAIN8
  • RESTRICT10
  • RESULTED10
  • RESUMING12
  • RETAINED9
  • RETIRING9
  • RETRIEVE12
  • RETURNED10
  • REVAMPED17
  • REVEALED13
  • REVENGED14
  • REVERSED13
  • REVERSES12
  • REVIEWED16
  • REVIEWER15
  • REVISING13
  • REVISION12
  • REVIVALS16
  • REVIVING17
  • REVOKING16
  • REVOLTED13
  • REVOLVED17
  • REVOLVER16
  • REVOLVES16
  • REWRITES11
  • RHAPSODY15
  • RHUBARBS15
  • RHYTHMIC18
  • RICKSHAW18
  • RICOCHET14
  • RIGHTFUL15
  • RIGOROUS10
  • ROMANTIC12
  • ROTATING9
  • ROTATION8
  • ROUNDING11
  • ROUTINES9
  • RUCKSACK19
  • RUCKUSES15
  • RUFFIANS15
  • RUFFLING16
  • RUMMAGED15
  • RUMORING12
  • RUMOURED13

The 160 most common shown, 1,522 rarer words not listed. All 8-letter words

How common are they?

1,682 of the 167,814 words on Wordtide's English board (1.0%) are with 8 letters starting with R. Most of them, 1,682, have 8 letters.

Other lengths starting with R

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Related word lists

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 8 letters starting with R?

Wordtide's English dictionary (the public-domain ENABLE list without offensive words) has 1,682 words with 8 letters starting with R.

What is the highest-scoring word with 8 letters starting with R?

RHIZOMIC, worth 22 points with Wordtide letter values before bonus squares. Close behind: REVIVIFY (21), REJACKET (21) and RHIZOPOD (21).

What are the most common words with 8 letters starting with R?

REJECTED, REQUIRED, REALIZED, REQUESTS, REQUIRES and REALIZES. These are the everyday ones, ranked by how familiar they are in ordinary English.

Can I play these words in Wordtide?

Yes. Every word listed is valid on Wordtide's English board, a free word game on one endless board shared by players worldwide. Try the Daily Seven for a quick game: no download or sign-up.

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.