Verified pattern list
3 Letter Words With R
This verified list contains 86 CORE words with R, plus 26 entries in the broader extended tier.
R · anywhere
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Useful words
12 deterministic CORE selections
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What the R list contains
Where R appears
Vowels per word
- 0 vowels7 words
- 1 vowel68 words
- 2 vowels11 words
Repeated letters
3%
3 of 86 CORE words repeat at least one letter.
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3 Letter Words With Two-Letter Patterns
Explore useful two-letter patterns related to R. Each card opens a matching list or a prefilled 3-letter Finder search.
3 Letter Words With adjacent AR17 CORE · 3 extendedarc, are, ark, arm3 Letter Words With adjacent BR3 CORE · 0 extendedbra, bro, brr3 Letter Words With adjacent CR1 CORE · 1 extendedcry3 Letter Words With adjacent DR1 CORE · 0 extendeddry3 Letter Words With adjacent ER7 CORE · 6 extendedera, err, her, per3 Letter Words With adjacent FR2 CORE · 0 extendedfro, fry3 Letter Words With adjacent IR5 CORE · 1 extendedair, fir, ire, irk3 Letter Words With adjacent OR8 CORE · 5 extendedfor, nor, ore, orb3 Letter Words With adjacent PR2 CORE · 1 extendedpro, pry3 Letter Words With adjacent RA11 CORE · 2 extendedbra, era, rag, ram3 Letter Words With adjacent RB1 CORE · 1 extendedorb3 Letter Words With adjacent RC2 CORE · 0 extendedarc, orc3 Letter Words With adjacent RE10 CORE · 2 extendedare, ire, ore, red3 Letter Words With adjacent RG1 CORE · 0 extendederg3 Letter Words With adjacent RH1 CORE · 0 extendedrho3 Letter Words With adjacent RI5 CORE · 3 extendedrib, rid, rig, rim3 Letter Words With adjacent RK2 CORE · 1 extendedark, irk3 Letter Words With adjacent RM1 CORE · 0 extendedarm3 Letter Words With adjacent RN1 CORE · 0 extendedurn3 Letter Words With adjacent RO8 CORE · 2 extendedfro, pro, rob, rod3 Letter Words With adjacent RR2 CORE · 0 extendederr, brr3 Letter Words With adjacent RT1 CORE · 2 extendedart3 Letter Words With adjacent RU6 CORE · 1 extendedrub, rue, rug, rum3 Letter Words With adjacent RY7 CORE · 4 extendedcry, dry, fry, pry3 Letter Words With adjacent SR0 CORE · 1 extended3 Letter Words With adjacent TR1 CORE · 1 extendedtry3 Letter Words With adjacent UR5 CORE · 1 extendedcur, fur, our, urn3 Letter Words With adjacent WR1 CORE · 0 extendedwry
Pattern guide
How to use 3-letter words with R
The CORE list contains 86 3-letter words with R in at least one position. Unlike a fixed tile, this preset does not assume where the letter appears.
Contains keeps required letters anywhere in the word. Sequence pattern is stricter: AR requires adjacent letters, A_R allows one intervening letter, and A__R allows two. The broader tier adds 26 extended entries.
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Questions about this word list
How many 3-letter words contain R?
This verified set contains 86 CORE words and 26 extended words, for 112 total matches.
What is the average Scrabble score for this R group?
The 86 CORE words average 4.9 base Scrabble points. Board multipliers are not included.
Do these R words often repeat letters?
3 of 86 CORE words repeat at least one letter.