Starting With RES
10 words · highest scoring is rescue at 8 points
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About 6 Letter Words Starting With RES
There are 10 six letter words starting with RES in our dictionary. The highest scoring is rescue at 8 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 10 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — RESALE, RESIDE, RESORT among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
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6 Letter Words Starting With RES at a Glance
Highest Scoring 6 Letter Words Starting With RES
- rescue8
- resume8
- reside7
- resign7
- rested7
- resale6
- resent6
- resist6
Common 6 Letter Words Starting With RES
- resale6
- rescue8
- resent6
- reside7
- resist6
- resort6
- rested7
- result6
6 Letter Words Starting With RES by Last Letter
6 Letter Words Starting With RES Defined
- resaleNoun · 6 points
- the sale of a thing previously bought
- rescueVerb · 8 points
- save (someone) from a dangerous or difficult situation
- resideVerb · 7 points
- have one's permanent home in a particular place
- resistVerb · 6 points
- withstand the action or effect of
- resortNoun · 6 points
- a place that is frequented for holidays or recreation or for a particular purpose
- resultNoun · 6 points
- a thing that is caused or produced by something else; a consequence or outcome
6 Letter Words Starting With RES: Questions
How many six letter words starting with RES are there?
There are 10 six letter words starting with RES in our dictionary, and 10 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among six letter words starting with RES?
RESCUE is the highest scoring option at 8 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common six letter words starting with RES?
RESALE, RESIDE, RESORT are among the most familiar six letter words starting with RES. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these six letter words starting with RES 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.