With R
1,715 words · highest scoring is blizzard at 29 points
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About 8 Letter Words With R
There are 1,715 eight letter words containing R in our dictionary. The highest scoring is blizzard at 29 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 1,715 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ABNORMAL, FORWARDS, RECEIVED 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.
8 Letter Words With R at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With R
- blizzard29
- crucifix22
- freezing21
- jeopardy21
- memorize21
- rhythmic21
- workflow21
- acquired20
Common 8 Letter Words With R
- abnormal12
- cervical15
- dreadful13
- gripping14
- mourning11
- promised13
- reversal11
- survival14
8 Letter Words With R Defined
- abnormalAdjective · 12 points
- deviating from what is normal or usual, typically in a way that is undesirable or worrying
- contraryAdjective · 13 points
- opposite in nature, direction, or meaning
- forwardsAdverb · 15 points
- in the direction that one is facing or travelling; towards the front
- mourningNoun · 11 points
- the expression of sorrow for someone's death
- receivedAdjective · 14 points
- widely accepted as authoritative or true
- sprayingVerb · 14 points
- apply (liquid) to someone or something in the form of tiny drops
8 Letter Words With R: Questions
How many eight letter words containing R are there?
There are 1,715 eight letter words containing R in our dictionary, and 1,715 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing R?
BLIZZARD is the highest scoring option at 29 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words containing R?
ABNORMAL, FORWARDS, RECEIVED are among the most familiar eight letter words containing R. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing 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.