Verified pattern list
5 Letter Words With R
This verified list contains 1607 CORE words with R, plus 539 entries in the broader extended tier.
R · anywhere
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12 deterministic CORE selections
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What the R list contains
Where R appears
Vowels per word
- 0 vowels5 words
- 1 vowel568 words
- 2 vowels964 words
- 3 vowels68 words
- 4 vowels2 words
Repeated letters
25%
397 of 1607 CORE words repeat at least one letter.
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5 Letter Words With Two-Letter Patterns
Explore useful two-letter patterns related to R. Each card opens a complete list when available or continues with the matching Finder search.
5 Letter Words With adjacent AR246 CORE · 96 extendedalarm, altar, apart, arbor5 Letter Words With adjacent BR57 CORE · 21 extendedbrace, brags, braid, brain5 Letter Words With adjacent CR81 CORE · 17 extendedacres, acrid, crabs, crack5 Letter Words With adjacent DR48 CORE · 7 extendeddrabs, draft, drags, drain5 Letter Words With adjacent ER346 CORE · 117 extendedabler, after, alert, alter5 Letter Words With adjacent FR36 CORE · 13 extendedfrail, frame, franc, frank5 Letter Words With adjacent GR62 CORE · 9 extendedagree, angry, grabs, grace5 Letter Words With adjacent HR10 CORE · 4 extendedshred, shrew, shrub, shrug5 Letter Words With adjacent IR86 CORE · 37 extendedaired, birch, birds, birth5 Letter Words With adjacent KR5 CORE · 4 extendedokras, krone, kraal, kraut5 Letter Words With adjacent NR1 CORE · 3 extendedgenre5 Letter Words With adjacent OR166 CORE · 65 extendedabhor, abort, acorn, actor5 Letter Words With adjacent PR53 CORE · 15 extendedapron, prank, prawn, prays5 Letter Words With adjacent RA212 CORE · 83 extendedarray, aural, auras, brace5 Letter Words With adjacent RB14 CORE · 5 extendedarbor, barbs, blurb, curbs5 Letter Words With adjacent RC17 CORE · 6 extendedarced, birch, circa, farce5 Letter Words With adjacent RD39 CORE · 16 extendedardor, award, bards, beard5 Letter Words With adjacent RE249 CORE · 78 extendedacres, adore, agree, aired5 Letter Words With adjacent RF11 CORE · 2 extendeddwarf, scarf, surfs, turfs5 Letter Words With adjacent RG29 CORE · 10 extendedargue, barge, cargo, dirge5 Letter Words With adjacent RH5 CORE · 3 extendedrhino, rhyme, myrrh, rheas5 Letter Words With adjacent RI156 CORE · 52 extendedacrid, arias, arise, bribe5 Letter Words With adjacent RK37 CORE · 10 extendedbarks, clerk, corks, forks5 Letter Words With adjacent RL22 CORE · 12 extendedburly, curls, curly, earls5 Letter Words With adjacent RM27 CORE · 11 extendedalarm, armed, armor, charm5 Letter Words With adjacent RN33 CORE · 12 extendedacorn, adorn, barns, borne5 Letter Words With adjacent RO181 CORE · 49 extendedapron, aroma, arose, arrow5 Letter Words With adjacent RP18 CORE · 3 extendedburps, carps, chirp, corps5 Letter Words With adjacent RR28 CORE · 18 extendedarray, arrow, berry, burro5 Letter Words With adjacent RS85 CORE · 36 extendedarson, bears, beers, blurs5 Letter Words With adjacent RT60 CORE · 18 extendedabort, alert, aorta, apart5 Letter Words With adjacent RU90 CORE · 22 extendedbrunt, brush, brute, crude5 Letter Words With adjacent RV10 CORE · 3 extendedcarve, curve, larva, nerve5 Letter Words With adjacent RW0 CORE · 1 extended5 Letter Words With adjacent RY52 CORE · 21 extendedangry, berry, carry, crypt5 Letter Words With adjacent RZ1 CORE · 2 extendedfurze5 Letter Words With adjacent TR81 CORE · 17 extendedentry, extra, retry, strap5 Letter Words With adjacent UR112 CORE · 49 extendedaural, auras, azure, blurb5 Letter Words With adjacent VR1 CORE · 1 extendedvroom5 Letter Words With adjacent WR18 CORE · 1 extendeddowry, wraps, wrath, wreak5 Letter Words With adjacent XR1 CORE · 0 extendedxrefs5 Letter Words With adjacent YR9 CORE · 10 extendedlyres, lyric, pyres, syrup
Pattern guide
How to use 5-letter words with R
The CORE list contains 1607 5-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 539 extended entries.
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Questions about this word list
How many 5-letter words contain R?
This verified set contains 1607 CORE words and 539 extended words, for 2146 total matches.
What is the average Scrabble score for this R group?
The 1607 CORE words average 8.2 base Scrabble points. Board multipliers are not included.
Do these R words often repeat letters?
397 of 1607 CORE words repeat at least one letter.