Starting With R
215 words · highest scoring is rhythmic at 21 points
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About 8 Letter Words Starting With R
There are 215 eight letter words starting with R in our dictionary. The highest scoring is rhythmic at 21 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 215 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — RACIALLY, REGAINED, RESISTOR 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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8 Letter Words Starting With R at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words Starting With R
- rhythmic21
- realized18
- reflexes18
- rejected18
- required18
- realizes17
- requests17
- requires17
Common 8 Letter Words Starting With R
- racially13
- realizes17
- redeemed12
- reindeer9
- remotely13
- resented9
- resuming11
- rewarded13
8 Letter Words Starting With R by Last Letter
- 8 Letter Words Starting With R Ending in D
- 8 Letter Words Starting With R Ending in S
- 8 Letter Words Starting With R Ending in E
- 8 Letter Words Starting With R Ending in G
- 8 Letter Words Starting With R Ending in R
- 8 Letter Words Starting With R Ending in Y
- 8 Letter Words Starting With R Ending in L
- 8 Letter Words Starting With R Ending in N
- 8 Letter Words Starting With R Ending in T
- 8 Letter Words Starting With R Ending in C
- 8 Letter Words Starting With R Ending in H
- 8 Letter Words Starting With R Ending in M
8 Letter Words Starting With R Defined
- raciallyAdverb · 13 points
- in a way that relates to race or racial difference
- receiverNoun · 13 points
- the part of a telephone apparatus contained in the earpiece, in which electrical signals are converted into sounds
- regainedVerb · 10 points
- obtain possession or use of (something, typically a quality or ability) again after losing it
- remotelyAdverb · 13 points
- away from a usual workplace or location, making use of communications technology
- resistorNoun · 8 points
- a device having resistance to the passage of an electric current
- reversesVerb · 11 points
- move backwards
8 Letter Words Starting With R: Questions
How many eight letter words starting with R are there?
There are 215 eight letter words starting with R in our dictionary, and 215 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words starting with R?
RHYTHMIC is the highest scoring option at 21 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words starting with R?
RACIALLY, REGAINED, RESISTOR are among the most familiar eight letter words starting with R. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words starting with R 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.