FAQ on words starting with R
What are the best Scrabble words starting with R?
The highest scoring Scrabble words starting with R are Rhizomic and Ribozyme, which are each worth at least 24 points without any bonuses. The next best word starting with R is Rhizopod, which is worth 23 points. Other high score words starting with R are Rhizobia (22), Rhizomes (22), Rhizopus (22), Racemize (21), Reflexly (21).
| Word | Letters | Points |
|---|---|---|
| rhizomic | 8 | 24 |
| ribozyme | 8 | 24 |
| rhizopod | 8 | 23 |
| rhizobia | 8 | 22 |
| rhizomes | 8 | 22 |
| rhizopus | 8 | 22 |
| racemize | 8 | 21 |
| reflexly | 8 | 21 |
| rejacket | 8 | 21 |
| rhizoids | 8 | 21 |
4 more words also score 21 points.
How many words start with the letter R?
There are 4,790 words that start with the letter R in the Scrabble dictionary. Of those 1,737 are 8 letter words, 1,424 are 7 letter words, 959 are 6 letter words, 434 are 5 letter words, 185 are 4 letter words, 50 are 3 letter words and 1 is a 2 letter word.
How many two letter words start with the letter R?
There is 1 two letter word that starts with the letter R. It is Re.