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Words that start with R

Looking for a word that begins with R? Every one below is valid on Wordtide's board, grouped by length so you can find the one that fits. There are 9,951 playable words starting with R in Wordtide's English dictionary. The most common length is 8 letters, and the longest word is RADICALIZATIONS. The highest-scoring is RAZZAMATAZZES, worth 47 points.

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Popular words starting with R

RECOGNIZABLE25
RECOGNIZING23
REQUIREMENTS23
RECOGNIZED22
RECOMMENDATIONS22
REQUIREMENT22
RESPECTIVELY22
RECOGNIZES21
RECOMMENDATION21
REPRESENTATIVES21
RECOGNIZE20
RECOMMENDING20
REJECTING20
REPRESENTATIVE20
REQUESTING20
RESPONSIBILITY20
REVOLUTIONARY20
REALIZATION19

Highest-scoring words 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.

RAZZAMATAZZES47
RAZZMATAZZES46
RAZZAMATAZZ45
RAZZMATAZZ44
RECONTEXTUALIZE32
REJUVENESCENCES32
REJUVENESCENCE31
REMYTHOLOGIZING31
REPUBLICANIZING31
REMYTHOLOGIZED30
REPUBLICANIZED30
RHYTHMIZATIONS30

2-letter words starting with R (1)

3-letter words starting with R (49)

RAG4
RAH5
RAJ11
RAM5
RAN3
RAP5
RAT3
RAW6
RAX9
RAY5
REB5
REC5
RED4
REF6
REM5
REP5
REV7
REX9
RHO5
RIB5
RID4
RIF6
RIG4
RIM5
RIP5
ROB5
ROC5
ROD4
ROE3
ROM5
ROT3
ROW6
RUB6
RUE4
RUG5
RUM6
RUN4
RUT4
RYA5
RYE5

The 40 most common shown, 9 rarer words not listed. More 3-letter words

4-letter words starting with R (181)

RACE6
RACK9
RAFT7
RAGE5
RAID5
RAIL4
RAIN4
RANG5
RANK7
RANT4
RARE4
RASH6
RATE4
RATS4
RAVE8
READ5
REAL4
RELY6
REND5
RICE6
RICH8
RIDE5
RIDS5
RING5
RIPS6
RISK7
ROAD5
ROCK9
RODE5
ROOF7
ROOM6
ROPE6
ROUT5
ROWS7
RUDE6
RUIN5
RULE5
RUNG6
RUNS5
RUSH7

The 40 most common shown, 141 rarer words not listed. More 4-letter words

5-letter words starting with R (416)

RABID8
RACED8
RACES7
RACKS10
RADAR6
RADIO6
RAIDS6
RANGE6
RANKS8
RAPID8
RATED6
RAVED10
RAVES9
RAZOR13
REACH9
REACT7
READY8
REALM7
REFER8
RELAX11
RELAY7
RENEW8
REPLY9
RHYME11
RIGHT8
RIGID7
RISKS8
RISKY10
RIVAL9
RIVER9
ROBOT7
ROCKS10
ROMAN7
ROOMS7
ROUGH9
ROUND7
ROYAL7
RULED7
RUMOR8
RUSTY8

The 40 most common shown, 376 rarer words not listed. More 5-letter words

6-letter words starting with R (925)

RABBIT10
RACING9
RACISM10
RACKET11
RANDOM9
RAVING11
RECIPE10
RECKON11
RECORD9
REDUCE10
REFERS9
REFINE9
REFLEX15
REFORM11
REFUND11
REFUSE10
REFUTE10
REGIME9
REJECT16
RELIEF9
REMARK11
REMEDY11
REMOVE12
REVEAL10
REVERT10
REVIEW13
REVISE10
REVOLT10
REWARD10
RHYTHM14
RIBBON10
RICHER10
RIPPED11
RISKED10
RIVALS10
RIVERS10
ROCKET11
RUBBER11
RUMOUR10
RUSHED10

The 40 most common shown, 885 rarer words not listed. More 6-letter words

7-letter words starting with R (1,383)

RABBITS11
RAILWAY12
RAINBOW12
RAMPANT11
RAPIDLY12
REACHED12
REACHES11
REALIZE15
REBUILD11
RECEIPT11
RECEIVE13
RECIPES11
RECKONS12
RECLAIM11
RECOVER13
RECTIFY14
RECYCLE13
REDUCED12
REDUCES11
REFLECT12
REFORMS12
REFRESH12
REFUSED12
REJECTS17
RELAXED14
RELAXES13
REMARKS12
REMOVAL13
REMOVED14
REMOVES13
REQUEST16
REQUIRE16
REVENGE12
REVENUE12
REVIEWS14
REVISED12
RIGHTLY12
RIPPING12
ROUGHLY13
RUBBISH14

The 40 most common shown, 1,343 rarer words not listed. More 7-letter words

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

RANDOMLY13
REACHING13
REALIZED17
REALIZES16
REBUILDS12
RECEIVED15
RECEIVER14
RECEIVES14
RECENTLY12
RECKLESS13
RECKONED14
RECORDED12
RECOVERS14
RECOVERY16
RECYCLED15
RECYCLES14
REDUCING13
REFLECTS13
REFORMAT13
REFORMED14
REFUSING13
REJECTED19
RELAXING15
RELIEVED13
REMARKED14
REMEMBER14
REMOVING15
REPLACED13
REPLYING13
REQUESTS17
REQUIRED18
REQUIRES17
RESERVED13
RESOLVED13
REVEALED13
REVERSED13
REVIEWED16
REVISING13
REVOLTED13
RUMOURED13

The 40 most common shown, 1,642 rarer words not listed. More 8-letter words

9-letter words starting with R (1,539)

RADICALLY14
REALIZING18
RECEIVING16
RECEPTION13
RECKONING15
RECOGNIZE20
RECOMMEND16
RECOVERED16
RECTIFIED15
RECTIFIES14
RECURSIVE16
RECYCLING16
REDEFINED14
REFERENCE14
REFLECTED15
REFORMING15
REFRESHED15
REFRESHES14
REJECTING20
REJECTION19
RELEVANCE15
RELIEVING14
REMARKING15
REMEMBERS15
REPLACING14
REPRODUCE15
REPULSIVE16
REQUESTED19
REQUIRING19
REQUISITE18
RESEMBLED14
RESERVING14
RESOLVING14
RESPECTED14
RETRIEVED14
REVEALING14
REVERSING14
REVIEWING17
REVOLTING14
RUMOURING14

The 40 most common shown, 1,499 rarer words not listed.

10-letter words starting with R (1,223)

READERSHIP15
REASONABLY14
REBUILDING15
RECIPIENTS14
RECOGNISED14
RECOGNIZED22
RECOGNIZES21
RECOMMENDS17
RECORDINGS14
RECOVERING17
RECRUITING14
RECTIFYING18
REDEFINING15
REDUCTIONS14
REDUNDANCY17
REFERENCED16
REFERENCES15
REFERENDUM17
REFLECTING16
REFLECTION15
REFRESHING16
RELATIVELY16
RELATIVITY16
RELUCTANCE15
REMARKABLE17
REMARKABLY19
REMEMBERED17
REPEATABLE14
REPEATEDLY15
REPETITIVE16
REPRODUCED17
REPRODUCES16
REQUESTING20
RESEMBLING15
RESPECTING15
RESPECTIVE18
RETRIEVING15
REVOLUTION15
RIDICULOUS15
ROUNDABOUT15

The 40 most common shown, 1,183 rarer words not listed.

11-letter words starting with R (931)

RAGAMUFFINS21
REACTIONARY15
READJUSTING22
REALIZATION19
REARRANGING13
RECOGNISING15
RECOGNITION14
RECOGNIZING23
RECOMMENDED19
RECRUITMENT16
RECTANGULAR15
RECURSIVELY20
REFERENCING17
REFURBISHED20
REGISTERING13
REGRETTABLY16
REGULATIONS13
REINSTATING12
REJUVENATED25
REJUVENATES24
RELIABILITY15
RELUCTANTLY16
REMEMBERING18
REMINISCENT15
REORGANIZED21
REPLACEMENT17
REPRESENTED14
REPRODUCING18
REQUIREMENT22
RESEARCHERS15
RESEMBLANCE17
RESERVATION15
RESIGNATION12
RESPECTABLE17
RESPONSIBLE15
RESTAURANTS12
RESTRAINING12
RESTRICTING14
RESTRICTION13
RESTRICTIVE17

The 40 most common shown, 891 rarer words not listed.

12-letter words starting with R (654)

RAMIFICATION19
RATIONALIZED21
RATIONALIZES20
RECHARGEABLE19
RECIPROCATED19
RECOGNIZABLE25
RECOLLECTION16
RECOMMENDING20
RECOMPENSING19
RECONFIGURED20
RECREATIONAL14
REDISCOVERED20
REFRESHMENTS19
REFURBISHING21
REGISTRATION13
REJUVENATING26
REJUVENATION25
RELATIONSHIP16
RELINQUISHED24
RELINQUISHES23
REMEMBRANCES20
RENDEZVOUSED27
RENDEZVOUSES26
REORGANIZING22
REPLACEMENTS18
REPRESENTING15
REPRODUCTION18
REPRODUCTIVE22
REPROGRAMMED20
REQUIREMENTS23
REQUISITIONS21
RESCHEDULING19
RESERVATIONS16
RESPECTFULLY22
RESPECTIVELY22
RESTRICTIONS14
RESURRECTION15
RIDICULOUSLY19
ROADBLOCKING21
ROUGHHOUSING20

The 40 most common shown, 614 rarer words not listed.

13-letter words starting with R (481)

RADIOACTIVITY22
RAMIFICATIONS20
RATIONALIZING22
REALISTICALLY17
RECEPTIONISTS17
RECIPROCATING20
RECOLLECTIONS17
RECONDITIONED17
RECONSIDERING17
RECONSTRUCTED19
REDISCOVERING21
REDISTRIBUTED18
REDISTRIBUTES17
REFRIGERATING18
REFRIGERATION17
REFRIGERATORS17
REFURBISHMENT23
REGURGITATING17
REHABILITATED18
REHABILITATES17
REIMBURSEMENT20
REINFORCEMENT20
RELATIONSHIPS17
RELINQUISHING25
REMINISCENCES19
RENDEZVOUSING28
REPERCUSSIONS18
REPREHENSIBLE19
REPRODUCTIONS19
REPROGRAMMING21
REQUISITIONED23
RESTRUCTURING18
RETROSPECTING18
RETROSPECTIVE21
REVERBERATING20
REVERBERATION19
REVOLUTIONARY20
REVOLUTIONISE18
REVOLUTIONIZE26
RHODODENDRONS18

The 40 most common shown, 441 rarer words not listed.

14-letter words starting with R (301)

RADIOTELEPHONE19
RADIOTHERAPIST19
RAPPROCHEMENTS24
REAPPORTIONING19
REARRANGEMENTS17
REBROADCASTING20
RECAPITULATING20
RECOMMENDATION21
RECONCILIATION18
RECONDITIONING18
RECONNAISSANCE18
RECONSTRUCTING20
RECONSTRUCTION19
RECTIFICATIONS21
REDEVELOPMENTS23
REDISTRIBUTING19
REDISTRIBUTION18
REFURBISHMENTS24
REHABILITATING19
REHABILITATION18
REIMBURSEMENTS21
REINCARNATIONS16
REINFORCEMENTS21
RELINQUISHMENT27
REORGANIZATION23
REPRESENTATION16
REPRESENTATIVE20
REQUISITIONING24
RESPECTABILITY22
RESPONSIBILITY20
RESPONSIVENESS20
RETROSPECTIVES22
REUPHOLSTERING20
REVERBERATIONS20
REVITALIZATION26
REVIVIFICATION27
REVOLUTIONISED20
REVOLUTIONISES19
REVOLUTIONIZED28
REVOLUTIONIZES27

The 40 most common shown, 261 rarer words not listed.

15-letter words starting with R (185)

RADIOTELEPHONES20
RADIOTHERAPISTS20
RATIONALIZATION23
REACCLIMATIZING30
REAPPORTIONMENT21
RECAPITULATIONS20
RECOGNIZABILITY30
RECOMMENDATIONS22
RECONCEPTUALIZE30
RECONCILIATIONS19
RECONFIGURATION22
RECONNAISSANCES19
RECONSIDERATION18
RECONSTRUCTIONS20
RECONTEXTUALIZE32
RECRYSTALLIZING28
REDUPLICATIVELY27
REFLEXIVENESSES28
REHOSPITALIZING28
REJUVENESCENCES32
RELINQUISHMENTS28
REMOBILIZATIONS27
REMYTHOLOGIZING31
REORGANIZATIONS24
REPRESENTATIONS17
REPRESENTATIVES21
REPRIVATIZATION29
REPUBLICANIZING31
REQUALIFICATION29
RESOURCEFULNESS22
RESPIRITUALIZED27
RESYSTEMATIZING28
RETROSPECTIVELY25
REVALORIZATIONS27
REVISUALIZATION28
REVIVIFICATIONS28
REVOLUTIONARIES20
REVOLUTIONISING21
REVOLUTIONIZERS28
REVOLUTIONIZING29

The 40 most common shown, 145 rarer words not listed.

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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.

Questions

How many words are there starting with R?

Wordtide's English dictionary (the public-domain ENABLE list without offensive words) has 9,951 words starting with R, from 2 to 15 letters long.

What is the highest-scoring word starting with R?

RAZZAMATAZZES, worth 47 points with Wordtide letter values before bonus squares. Close behind: RAZZMATAZZES (46), RAZZAMATAZZ (45) and RAZZMATAZZ (44).

What are some common 5-letter words starting with R?

RAZOR, RELAX, RHYME, RACKS, RAVED and RISKY. See the full 5-letter list on this page or browse all 5-letter words at wordtide.app/words/5-letter.

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