Words starting with the letter R

Dictionary of English words starting with the letter R, grouped by word length with definitions from SCOWL & WordNet for Scrabble, Wordle, Words with Friends, and crosswords.

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Total: 35

• rat – A rodent that resembles a large mouse.
• race – A competition between runners, vehicles, or swimmers to see which is fastest.
• rats – Plural of rat; medium-sized long-tailed rodents.
• river – A large natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea or a lake.
• rescue – Save someone from a dangerous or distressing situation.
• résumé – A brief account of a person’s education, qualifications, and previous experience.
• rainbow – An arch of colors visible in the sky, caused by refraction and dispersion of sunlight.
• re – Verified 2-letter English dictionary entry ("re") from SCOWL & WordNet 3.0.
• rah – Verified 3-letter English dictionary entry ("rah") from SCOWL & WordNet 3.0.
• rase – Verified 4-letter English dictionary entry ("rase") from SCOWL & WordNet 3.0.
• rate – Verified 4-letter English dictionary entry ("rate") from SCOWL & WordNet 3.0.
• rath – Verified 4-letter English dictionary entry ("rath") from SCOWL & WordNet 3.0.
• rhea – Verified 4-letter English dictionary entry ("rhea") from SCOWL & WordNet 3.0.
• radio – Verified 5-letter English dictionary entry ("radio") from SCOWL & WordNet 3.0.
• raise – Verified 5-letter English dictionary entry ("raise") from SCOWL & WordNet 3.0.
• range – Verified 5-letter English dictionary entry ("range") from SCOWL & WordNet 3.0.
• rapid – Verified 5-letter English dictionary entry ("rapid") from SCOWL & WordNet 3.0.
• ratio – Verified 5-letter English dictionary entry ("ratio") from SCOWL & WordNet 3.0.
• reach – Verified 5-letter English dictionary entry ("reach") from SCOWL & WordNet 3.0.
• ready – Verified 5-letter English dictionary entry ("ready") from SCOWL & WordNet 3.0.