5 Letter Words Containing R
There are 2,661 five-letter words that contain R in our word list. The most common are THERE, RIGHT and WHERE. The highest-scoring in Scrabble is FRIZZ (26 points). Handy for Wordle.
- Words
- 2,661
- Top Scrabble word
- FRIZZ, 26 pts
- Top Words With Friends word
- FRIZZ, 26 pts
- Common words
- 1,320
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Common five-letter words that contain R
The 50 most used in spoken English (SUBTLEX-US), with a short meaning.
- there 8/7 in or at that place or location
- right 9/9 precisely, exactly
- where 11/10
- never 8/10 not ever
- sorry 8/7 feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone
- first 8/8 preceding all others in time or space or degree
- great 6/7 relatively large in size or number or extent
- other 8/7 not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
- after 8/8 happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
- their 8/7
- years 8/7 a late time of life
- every 11/11 (used of count nouns) each and all of the members of a group considered singly and without exception
- three 8/7 the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
- wrong 9/11 not correct
- world 9/10 everything that exists anywhere
- ready 9/8 completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress
- heard 9/8 detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
- start 5/5 take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
- bring 8/11 take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
- later 5/6 happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
- worry 11/10 be worried, concerned, anxious, troubled, or uneasy
- crazy 19/19 affected with madness or insanity
- under 6/8 located below or beneath something else
- drink 10/11 take in liquids
- heart 8/7 the locus of feelings and intuitions
- party 10/10 an organization to gain political power
- water 8/8 binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid
- break 11/12 terminate
- story 8/7 a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events
- hours 8/8 a period of time assigned for work
- girls 6/8 (form of girl) a young female
- yours 8/8
- truth 8/8 a fact that has been verified
- tried 6/6 tested and proved useful or correct
- front 8/9 the side that is forward or prominent
- trust 5/6 something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary)
- hurry 11/10 a condition of urgency making it necessary to hurry
- clear 7/9 rid of obstructions
- frank 12/13 characterized by directness in manner or speech
- order 6/6 (often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
- drive 9/10 operate or control a vehicle
- power 10/11 possession of controlling influence
- dream 8/9 a series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep
- throw 11/10 propel through the air
- write 8/8 produce a literary work
- words 9/9 the words that are spoken
- learn 5/7 gain knowledge or skills
- tired 6/6 depleted of strength or energy
- worth 11/10 an indefinite quantity of something having a specified value
- early 8/8 at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
The 1,000 most common of 2,661 five-letter words that contain R
Numbers are Scrabble points, then Words With Friends points. Use the search box above to filter the full list.
- aargh9/9
- abort7/8
- acorn7/9
- acres7/8
- actor7/8
- adder7/7
- adore6/6
- afire8/8
- after8/8
- agree6/7
- aired6/6
- alarm7/9
- alert5/6
- altar5/6
- alter5/6
- amber9/11
- amour7/9
- anger6/8
- angry9/10
- aorta5/5
- apart7/8
- apron7/9
- arbor7/8
- areas5/5
- arena5/6
- argue6/8
- ariel5/6
- arise5/5
- armed8/9
- armor7/8
- aroma7/8
- arose5/5
- array8/7
- arrow8/8
- arson5/6
- avert8/9
- award9/9
- aware8/8
- baker11/12
- barge8/10
- barks11/12
- barns7/9
- baron7/9
- beard8/9
- bears7/8
- beers7/8
- beret7/8
- berry10/10
- berth10/10
- beryl10/11
- biker11/12
- birch12/13
- birds8/9
- birth10/10
- biter7/8
- bluer7/10
- blurt7/10
- board8/9
- bored8/9
- bores7/8
- borne7/9
- boxer14/15
- brace9/11
- braid8/9
- brain7/9
- brake11/12
- brand8/10
- brant7/9
- brass7/8
- brats7/8
- brava10/12
- brave10/12
- bravo10/12
- brawl10/12
- brawn10/12
- bread8/9
- break11/12
- breed8/9
- brent7/9
- briar7/8
- bribe9/11
- brick13/15
- bride8/9
- brief10/11
- brier7/8
- brill7/10
- bring8/11
- brink11/13
- briny10/11
- brisk11/12
- brits7/8
- britt7/8
- broad8/9
- brock13/15
- broke11/12
- bronc9/12
- brood8/9
- brook11/12
- broom9/11
- broth10/10
- brown10/12
- brunt7/10
- brush10/11
- brute7/9
- burke11/13
- burns7/10
- burnt7/10
- burro7/9
- burst7/9
- buyer10/11
- cager8/10
- caper9/11
- carbs9/11
- cards8/9
- cared8/9
- cares7/8
- cargo8/10
- carol7/9
- carry10/10
- carte7/8
- carts7/8
- carve10/12
- cater7/8
- cedar8/9
- chair10/10
- charm12/13
- chart10/10
- cheer10/10
- chirp12/13
- choir10/10
- chord11/11
- chore10/10
- churn10/12
- cider8/9
- cigar8/10
- circa9/11
- clear7/9
- clerk11/13
- cobra9/11
- color7/9
- coral7/9
- cords8/9
- cores7/8
- corky14/14
- corns7/9
- corny10/11
- corps9/11
- court7/9
- cover10/12
- crabs9/11
- crack13/15
- craft10/11
- cramp11/14
- crane7/9
- crank11/13
- craps9/11
- crash10/10
- crass7/8
- crate7/8
- crave10/12
- crawl10/12
- craze16/17
- crazy19/19
- creak11/12
- cream9/11
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- creek11/12
- creep9/11
- creme9/11
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- crept9/11
- crest7/8
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- cribs9/11
- crick13/15
- cried8/9
- cries7/8
- crime9/11
- crimp11/14
- crisp9/11
- croak11/12
- crock13/15
- croft10/11
- crone7/9
- crook11/12
- crops9/11
- cross7/8
- crowd11/12
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- crows10/11
- crude8/10
- cruel7/10
- crumb11/15
- crush10/11
- crust7/9
- crypt12/13
- cured8/10
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- curly10/12
- curry10/11
- curse7/9
- curve10/13
- cuter7/9
- dairy9/8
- dared7/7
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- decor8/9
- defer9/9
- derby11/11
- derry9/8
- diary9/8
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- diver9/10
- donor6/7
- doors6/6
- dorks10/10
- dorky13/12
- dorms8/9
- dowry12/11
- draft9/9
- drags7/8
- drain6/7
- drake10/10
- drama8/9
- drank10/11
- drape8/9
- drawn9/10
- draws9/9
- dread7/7
- dream8/9
- dregs7/8
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- dried7/7
- drier6/6
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- drift9/9
- drill6/8
- drink10/11
- drips8/9
- drive9/10
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- drove9/10
- drown9/10
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- drunk10/12
- dryer9/8
- duper8/10
- dwarf12/12
- eager6/7
- early8/8
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- earth8/7
- eater5/5
- eerie5/5
- elder6/7
- emery10/10
- enter5/6
- entry8/8
- erase5/5
- erect7/8
- erica7/8
- error5/5
- ether8/7
- euros5/6
- every11/11
- exert12/12
- extra12/12
- fairs8/8
- fairy11/10
- faker12/12
- farce10/11
- fares8/8
- farms10/11
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- favor11/12
- fears8/8
- femur10/12
- ferry11/10
- fever11/12
- fewer11/11
- fiber10/11
- fibre10/11
- fiery11/10
- finer8/9
- fired9/9
- fires8/8
- firms10/11
- first8/8
- fiver11/12
- fixer15/15
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- flair8/9
- flare8/9
- flier8/9
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- floor8/9
- flora8/9
- flour8/10
- flyer11/11
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- force10/11
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- forge9/10
- forks12/12
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- forte8/8
- forth11/10
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- foyer11/10
- frail8/9
- frame10/11
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- fraud9/10
- freak12/12
- freed9/9
- frees8/8
- fresh11/10
- friar8/8
- fried9/9
- fries8/8
- frisk12/12
- fritz17/17
- frock14/15
- frogs9/10
- front8/9
- frost8/8
- frown11/12
- froze17/17
- fruit8/9
- fryer11/10
- furry11/11
- garth9/9
- gator6/7
- gears6/7
- genre6/8
- germs8/10
- girls6/8
- girly9/10
- girth9/9
- giver9/11
- glare6/8
- glory9/10
- goner6/8
- gorge7/9
- gourd7/9
- grabs8/10
- grace8/10
- grade7/8
- graft9/10
- grail6/8
- grain6/8
- grama8/10
- grams8/10
- grand7/9
- grant6/8
- grape8/10
- graph11/12
- grasp8/10
- grass6/7
- grate6/7
- grave9/11
- gravy12/13
- graze15/16
- great6/7
- greed7/8
- greek10/11
- green6/8
- greet6/7
- grids7/8
- grief9/10
- griff12/13
- grift9/10
- grill6/9
- grimy11/12
- grind7/9
- gripe8/10
- grips8/10
- grits6/7
- groan6/8
- groin6/8
- groom8/10
- gross6/7
- group8/11
- grove9/11
- growl9/11
- grown9/11
- grows9/10
- grubs8/11
- gruel6/9
- gruff12/14
- grunt6/9
- guard7/9
- hairs8/7
- hairy11/9
- hardy12/10
- harem10/10
- harpy13/12
- harry11/9
- harsh11/9
- hater8/7
- heard9/8
- hears8/7
- heart8/7
- heirs8/7
- henry11/10
- herbs10/10
- herds9/8
- hertz17/16
- hired9/8
- hires8/7
- hoard9/8
- homer10/10
- honor8/8
- horde9/8
- horns8/8
- horse8/7
- horst8/7
- hours8/8
- hover11/11
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- hurry11/10
- hurst8/8
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- hydra12/10
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- incur7/10
- infer8/9
- inner5/7
- intro5/6
- irate5/5
- irons5/6
- irony8/8
- ivory11/11
- jerks16/18
- jerky19/20
- jerry15/16
- joker16/18
- juror12/15
- karma11/12
- kerry12/11
- kraft12/12
- kraut9/10
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- layer8/8
- learn5/7
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- lifer8/9
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- liver8/10
- loner5/7
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- lorry8/8
- loser5/6
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- lower8/9
- luger6/9
- lunar5/8
- lurch10/12
- lured6/8
- lures5/7
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- lurks9/11
- lyric10/11
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- major14/17
- maker11/12
- manor7/9
- march12/13
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- marks11/12
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- mater7/8
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- merge8/10
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- mixer14/15
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- moray10/10
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- morph12/13
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- murky14/15
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- north8/8
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- ovary11/11
- owner8/9
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- pedro8/9
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- perdy11/11
- peril7/9
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- perky14/14
- perry10/10
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- piper9/11
- poker11/12
- polar7/9
- porch12/13
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- porky14/14
- ports7/8
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- power10/11
- prank11/13
- prawn10/12
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- prick13/15
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- probe9/11
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- prove10/12
- prowl10/12
- proxy17/17
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- wider9/9
- wiper10/11
- wired9/9
- wires8/8
- wiser8/8
- words9/9
- works12/12
- world9/10
- worms10/11
- worry11/10
- worse8/8
- worst8/8
- worth11/10
- wraps10/11
- wrath11/10
- wreak12/12
- wreck14/15
- wring9/11
- wrist8/8
- write8/8
- wrong9/11
- wrote8/8
- xerox19/19
- yards9/8
- yearn8/8
- years8/7
- yours8/8
- zebra16/17
- zeros14/14
Questions people ask
How many five-letter words that contain R are there?
Our word list has 2,661 five-letter words that contain R.
Which five-letter words that contain R score the most points?
In Scrabble it is FRIZZ with 26 points. In Words With Friends it is FRIZZ with 26 points. Bonus squares are not counted.
What are common five-letter words that contain R?
The most used in everyday English are THERE, RIGHT and WHERE.