Starting With RE Ending in S
8 words · highest scoring is reefs at 8 points
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About 5 Letter Words Starting With RE Ending in S
Trying to crack a Wordle where the first two letters are RE, or looking for a strong Scrabble play that opens with RE? This list gathers every five-letter word beginning with RE, sorted so you can find the right one fast. Because RE- is so common a prefix, these words show up constantly in Wordle; pairing the start with a known later letter narrows things quickly.
Wordle strategy when you know it starts with RE
Confirming the opening RE- 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. RE- is one of the most productive starts in English, so a confirmed R-E opening still leaves a lot of candidates — lean on your other clues. 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 RE
A few common, Wordle-friendly options to know:
- REACT
- REBEL
- REIGN
- RELAX
- REPAY
- RESIN
- REALM
- RENAL
How to use this list
Use the dictionary filters above to match Wordle, Scrabble or Words With Friends, and turn on Common Words Only to hide obscure entries when you just want everyday answers. Sort by points for the best Scrabble score, or alphabetically to browse. You can also explore related patterns like 5 letter words ending with ER or unscramble a full rack with the Unscramble tool.
5 Letter Words Starting With RE Ending in S at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Starting With RE Ending in S
- reefs8
- rebus7
- reads6
- reeds6
- reels5
- reins5
- rents5
- rests5
Common 5 Letter Words Starting With RE Ending in S
- reads6
- rebus7
- reeds6
- reefs8
- reels5
- reins5
- rents5
- rests5
5 Letter Words Starting With RE Ending in S Defined
- readsVerb · 6 points
- look at and comprehend the meaning of (written or printed matter) by interpreting the characters or symbols of which it is composed
- rebusNoun · 7 points
- a puzzle in which words are represented by combinations of pictures and individual letters; for instance, apex might be represented by a picture of an ape followed by a letter X
- reedsNoun · 6 points
- a tall, slender-leaved plant of the grass family, which grows in water or on marshy ground
- reelsNoun · 5 points
- a cylinder on which film, wire, thread, or other flexible materials can be wound
- reinsNoun · 5 points
- a long, narrow strap attached at one end to a horse's bit, typically used in pairs to guide or check a horse in riding or driving
- rentsNoun · 5 points
- a tenant's regular payment to a landlord for the use of property or land
5 Letter Words Starting With RE Ending in S: Questions
How many five letter words starting with RE and ending in S are there?
There are 8 five letter words starting with RE and ending in S in our dictionary, and 8 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words starting with RE and ending in S?
REEFS is the highest scoring option at 8 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words starting with RE and ending in S?
READS, REEDS, REINS are among the most familiar five letter words starting with RE and ending in S. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words starting with RE and ending in S 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.