Starting With RA With AN
5 words · highest scoring is ranch at 10 points
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About 5 Letter Words Starting With RA With AN
Trying to crack a Wordle where the first two letters are RA, or looking for a strong Scrabble play that opens with RA? This list gathers every five-letter word beginning with RA, sorted so you can find the right one fast. The RA- start is a Wordle favourite because it front-loads two high-frequency letters and pairs with almost any ending.
Wordle strategy when you know it starts with RA
Confirming the opening RA- is a real advantage in Wordle: it fixes the first two tiles and lets you focus your remaining guesses on the middle and end of the word. RAISE is a genuinely elite Wordle opener — it tests R, A, I, S and E, five of the most common letters, in one guess. If you're not there yet, grab a spoiler-free clue from today's Wordle hint, or feed your known letters into the Wordle Solver to shortlist the words that still fit.
Strong five-letter words starting with RA
A few common, Wordle-friendly options to know:
- RADIO
- RAISE
- RANCH
- RAPID
- RALLY
- RAVEN
- RATIO
- RANGE
How to use this list
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5 Letter Words Starting With RA With AN at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Starting With RA With AN
- ranch10
- randy9
- ranks9
- range6
- rants5
Common 5 Letter Words Starting With RA With AN
- ranch10
- randy9
- range6
- ranks9
- rants5
5 Letter Words Starting With RA With AN by Last Letter
5 Letter Words Starting With RA With AN Defined
- ranchNoun · 10 points
- a large farm, especially in North America or Australia, where cattle or other animals are bred
- randyAdjective · 9 points
- sexually aroused or excited
- rangeNoun · 6 points
- the area of variation between upper and lower limits on a particular scale
- ranksNoun · 9 points
- a position in the hierarchy of the armed forces
- rantsVerb · 5 points
- speak or shout at length in an angry, impassioned way
5 Letter Words Starting With RA With AN: Questions
How many five letter words starting with RA and containing AN are there?
There are 5 five letter words starting with RA and containing AN in our dictionary, and 5 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words starting with RA and containing AN?
RANCH is the highest scoring option at 10 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words starting with RA and containing AN?
RANCH, RANDY, RANKS are among the most familiar five letter words starting with RA and containing AN. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words starting with RA and containing AN valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.