Common 4-letter words that start with R
With their Scrabble points and, for the first 16, a short meaning, most used first.
- read★5to look at so as to take in the meaning of, as something written or printed
- real★4having actual existence
- rate★4a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit
- room★6an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
- road★5an open way for public passage
- rock★10a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
- risk★8to expose to the possibility of injury or loss
- role★4a part played by an actor
- rule★4a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior
- ring★5to encircle
- rest★4something left after other parts have been taken away
- race★6any competition
- rent★4to tear apart forcibly
- root★4the usually underground organ that lacks buds or leaves or nodes
- rose★4to move upward
- rich★9having wealth
All 269 words
RA…
4-letter words starting with RA (61)
Top score: RAZZ, 22 points. to deride
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RE…
4-letter words starting with RE (49)
Top score: RECK, 10 points. to be concerned about
RH…
4-letter words starting with RH (3)
Top score: RHEA, 7 points (tied with two others). a bird of genus Rhea
RI…
4-letter words starting with RI (47)
Top score: RITZ, 13 points (tied with one other). pretentious display
RO…
4-letter words starting with RO (63)
Top score: RONZ, 13 points
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RU…
4-letter words starting with RU (37)
Top score: RUKH, 11 points. a roc
RY…
4-letter words starting with RY (9)
Top score: RYKE, 11 points. to reach