How many 5-letter words are starting with "r"?

There are 552 5-letter words starting with "r" in the Extended dictionary.

What's the best-scoring word on this page?

"ritzy" scores 17 points using standard Scrabble letter values.

What if I have more letters to work with?

Use the Word Finder to search by your exact letters — it supports filtering by length, starting letter, ending letter, and any letters the word must contain.

5-Letter Words Starting with "R"

552 5-letter dictionary words starting with "r" — the highest-scoring is ritzy at 17 points. Have other letters to work with? Try the Word Finder.

Notable words

ritzy17 pts
adjective — luxuriously elegant
rajah15 pts
noun — a prince or king in India
razed15 pts
adjective — torn down and broken up
refix15 pts
rewax15 pts

All 552 words

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Frequently asked questions

How many 5-letter words are starting with "r"?: There are 552 5-letter words starting with "r" in the Extended dictionary.
What's the best-scoring word on this page?: "ritzy" scores 17 points using standard Scrabble letter values.
What if I have more letters to work with?: Use the Word Finder to search by your exact letters — it supports filtering by length, starting letter, ending letter, and any letters the word must contain.