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3-letter words containing R

163 words, everyday words first.

163 wordsTop pick FORHighest score REZ 12

98 of 163 are everyday words (60%). A friendly list: most players will know the top picks.

A appears in the most 3-letter words (394); Q appears in the fewest (4). R ranks #8 of 26. The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.

Common words 98 · most-used first

Showing the top 48 of 98 common words. See every valid word

All valid words 163

A to Z. Includes rare and Collins-only words. Linked tiles open the word's meaning, score and rhymes.

Letters by positionIn 39% of these words the 1st letter is R.
1st letter
  1. R39%
  2. A7%
  3. O7%
2nd letter
  1. R32%
  2. A17%
  3. E14%
3rd letter
  1. R31%
  2. E6%
  3. Y6%

Highest-scoring words

Scrabble and Words With Friends points, before board bonuses
Score spreadMost of these words score 3 in Scrabble; REZ tops the list with 12. Scores before board bonuses.
  1. 33 points: 52 words
  2. 4 points: 19 words
  3. 55 points: 42 words
  4. 6 points: 31 words
  5. 77 points: 7 words
  6. 8 points: 2 words
  7. 99 points: 3 words
  8. 10 points: 5 words
  9. 1111 points: 0 words
  10. 12 points: 2 words
WordScrabbleWords With FriendsDictionaries
REZ1212Collins · NWL
RIZ1212Collins only
JAR1012All three
REX1010All three
RAJ1012All three
JOR1012Collins only
RAX1010All three
FRY98All three
WRY98All three
RHY97Collins only
CRY88All three
PRY88All three

About these words

There are 163 3-letter words that contain R in ENABLE, Collins/SOWPODS or NWL2023, and 98 of them are common in everyday English.

The most common first letters are R (63), A (12), O (12).

The most common last letters are R (51), E (10), Y (9).

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The average word here scores 4.9 in Scrabble. REZ tops the list with 12.

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