Words that end with R
There are 13,876 words that end with R in Unscrambly's open word list; the highest scoring is NEBUCHADNEZZAR at 40 points. S is the most common first letter among them, with 1,997, and the average word scores 13 points.
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R ends 5.1% of the 269,870 words in the dictionary, the 6th largest share of the 26 letters. With an R already on the board, any of these words can be played through it by finishing on that tile. The longest run to 15 letters (43 words), CINEMATOGRAPHER among them. Two-letter words ending in R: AR, ER, OR and UR.
Words that end with R in numbers
- Words
- 13,876
- Highest scoring
- NEBUCHADNEZZAR 40 pts
- Average score
- 13.0 pts
- Longest
- CINEMATOGRAPHER 15 letters
- A587
- B842
- C1,311
- D874
- E429
- F669
- G528
- H462
- I382
- J139
- K173
- L444
- M733
- N304
- O309
- P1,059
- Q82
- R718
- S1,997
- T785
- U256
- V242
- W443
- X4
- Y64
- Z40
Highest-scoring words that end with r
| Word | Score | Length |
|---|---|---|
| nebuchadnezzar | 40 | 14 |
| katzenjammer | 36 | 12 |
| psychoanalyzer | 36 | 14 |
| quazzier | 35 | 8 |
| buzzkiller | 34 | 10 |
| quizzer | 34 | 7 |
| belshazzar | 33 | 10 |
| demythologizer | 33 | 14 |
| extemporizer | 32 | 12 |
| hypothesizer | 32 | 12 |
Words that end with R (13,876)
These 300 of the 13,876 are a spread sample: the 50 highest scoring first, then words taken in turn from every first letter; within each, words with a dictionary definition come first. The solver above searches all of them for your tiles, and the full list is in the free JSON API.
15-letter words 3
14-letter words 16
13-letter words 23
12-letter words 33
11-letter words 44
10-letter words 62
9-letter words 47
8-letter words 23
7-letter words 27
6-letter words 20
5-letter words 1
4-letter words 1
Frequently asked questions
How many words end with R?
13,876 words in Unscrambly's list end with R. 659 of them have five letters, 2,792 have seven and 4 have two.
What is the highest scoring word ending in R?
NEBUCHADNEZZAR scores 40 points before bonus squares. Next come KATZENJAMMER (36), PSYCHOANALYZER (36) and QUAZZIER (35). Across all 13,876, the average is 13 points.
What two-letter words end in R?
AR, ER, OR and UR: 4 in total. Two-letter words are the easiest way to score on a crowded board.
How many 5 letter words end in R?
659. Five letters is the Wordle length, and every one of them is on the 5 letter words ending in R list, where FAQIR scores highest at 17 points.