5-letter words ending in R
Browse 656 five-letter words ending in R, including 212 Wordle answers.
168 of 667 are everyday words (25%). A mix of familiar words and game-only finds.
S ends the most 5-letter words (3,898); J ends the fewest (2). R ranks #6 of 26. The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.
Common words
- THEIR8
- OTHER8
- AFTER8
- NEVER8
- UNDER6
- POWER10
- WATER8
- LATER5
- ORDER6
- MAJOR14
- CLEAR7
- LOWER8
- COVER10
- SUPER7
- PAPER9
- OFFER11
- RIVER8
- FLOOR8
- OLDER6
- COLOR7
- PETER7
- PRIOR7
- OWNER8
- ENTER5
- LABOR7
- UPPER9
- CHAIR10
- HONOR8
- SUGAR6
- ACTOR7
- MAYOR10
- MINOR7
- FAVOR11
- ERROR5
- MOTOR7
- SOLAR5
- SWEAR8
- INNER5
- TOWER8
- OCCUR9
- REFER8
- ANGER6
- LAYER8
- ROGER6
- FEWER11
- OSCAR7
- TIGER6
- LOVER8
All valid words 667
- ABEAR7
- ABHOR10
- ABLER7
- ACKER11
- ACTOR7
- ADDER7
- AESIR5
- AFEAR8
- AFTER8
- AGGER7
- AIDER6
- AIMER7
- AIRER5
- AIVER8
- ALDER6
- ALGOR6
- ALTAR5
- ALTER5
- ALVAR8
- AMBER9
- AMEER7
- AMOUR7
- ANEAR5
- ANGER6
- ANKER9
- ANTAR5
- APGAR8
- APTER7
- ARBOR7
- ARDOR6
- AREAR5
- ARMER7
- ARMOR7
- ASKER9
- ASPER7
- ASTER5
- ASTIR5
- ATTAR5
- AUGER6
- AUGUR6
- AURAR5
- AWNER8
- BAKER11
- BALER7
- BARER7
- BASER7
- BAYER10
- BAZAR16
- BEGAR8
- BELAR7
- BEVER10
- BEVOR10
- BIDER8
- BIKER11
- BINER7
- BITER7
- BLAER7
- BLEAR7
- BLUER7
- BOLAR7
- BONER7
- BORER7
- BOWER10
- BOXER14
- BOYAR10
- BREER7
- BRIAR7
- BRIER7
- BUYER10
- CABER9
- CAGER8
- CANER7
- CAPER9
- CARER7
- CATER7
- CAVER10
- CEDAR8
- CEDER8
- CHAIR10
- CHARR10
- CHEER10
- CHIRR10
- CHOIR10
- CHURR10
- CIDER8
- CIGAR8
- CIMAR9
- CITER7
- CLEAR7
- CLOUR7
- CODER8
- COLOR7
- COMER9
- COOER7
- COPER9
- CORER7
- COVER10
- COWER10
- COYER10
- CRIER7
- CRUOR7
- CRYER10
- CUBER9
- CURER7
- CUTER7
- CYBER12
- CYDER11
- CYMAR12
- DAKER10
- DAMAR8
- DARER6
- DATER6
- DAZER15
- DEAIR6
- DEBAR8
- DEBUR8
- DECOR8
- DEFER9
- DEMUR8
- DENAR6
- DETER6
- DEWAR9
- DHIKR13
- DICER8
- DIKER10
- DIMER8
- DINAR6
- DINER6
- DIRER6
- DIVER9
- DOLOR6
- DONER6
- DONOR6
- DOPER8
- DOSER6
- DOTER6
- DOUAR6
- DOVER9
- DOWAR9
- DOWER9
- DOZER15
- DREAR6
- DRIER6
- DRYER9
- DUPER8
- EAGER6
- EASER5
- EATER5
- EDGER7
- EGGAR7
- EGGER7
- EIDER6
- ELDER6
- ELVER8
- EMBAR9
- EMBER9
- EMEER7
- EMMER9
- ENDER6
- ENTER5
- EPHOR10
- ERROR5
- ESCAR7
- ESKAR9
- ESKER9
- ESTER5
- ETHER8
- EYRIR8
- FACER10
- FADER9
- FAKER12
- FAKIR12
- FAQIR17
- FARER8
- FAVER11
- FAVOR11
- FAYER11
- FEMUR10
- FERER8
- FETOR8
- FEUAR8
- FEVER11
- FEWER11
- FEYER11
- FIBER10
- FIFER11
- FILAR8
- FILER8
- FINER8
- FIRER8
- FIVER11
- FIXER15
- FLAIR8
- FLEER8
- FLIER8
- FLOOR8
- FLOUR8
- FLUOR8
- FLURR8
- FLYER11
- FOUER8
- FOYER11
- FREER8
- FRIAR8
- FRIER8
- FRYER11
- FUBAR10
- FUMER10
- FUROR8
- GAGER7
- GAMER8
- GAPER8
- GATER6
- GATOR6
- GAYER9
- GAZAR15
- GAZER15
- GEBUR8
- GEYER9
- GIBER8
- GIVER9
- GLAIR6
- GLAUR6
- GLUER6
- GNARR6
- GOFER9
- GOIER6
- GOMER8
- GONER6
- GULAR6
- HALER8
- HATER8
- HAVER11
- HAYER11
- HAZER17
- HEDER9
- HEPAR10
- HEWER11
- HEXER15
- HIDER9
- HIKER12
- HILAR8
- HIRER8
- HIVER11
- HOMER10
- HONER8
- HONOR8
- HOPER10
- HOSER8
- HOVER11
- HUGER9
- HUMOR10
- HYPER13
- ICHOR10
- ICIER7
- ICKER11
- IDLER6
- IFTAR8
- ILLER5
- IMBAR9
- INCUR7
- INFER8
- INKER9
- INNER5
- INTER5
- INVAR8
- ITHER8
- JAGER13
- JAGIR13
- JAKER16
- JAPER14
- JIBER14
- JIVER15
- JOKER16
- JOWAR15
- JUMAR14
- JUROR12
- KABAR11
- KAFIR12
- KEBAR11
- KEFIR12
- KESAR9
- KEYER12
- KITER9
- KNAUR9
- KNURR9
- KOKER13
- LABOR7
- LACER7
- LADER6
- LAGER6
- LAHAR8
- LAKER9
- LAMER7
- LASER5
- LATER5
- LAVER8
- LAWER8
- LAXER12
- LAYER8
- LAZAR14
- LEEAR5
- LEGER6
- LEMUR7
- LEPER7
- LEVER8
- LIBER7
- LIDAR6
- LIFER8
- LIGER6
- LIKER9
- LINER5
- LITER5
- LIVER8
- LIVOR8
- LOBAR7
- LONER5
- LOPER7
- LOSER5
- LOVER8
- LOWER8
- LUGER6
- LUNAR5
- LURER5
- LUSER5
- LUTER5
- LUXER12
- MACER9
- MAJOR14
- MAKAR11
- MAKER11
- MALAR7
- MANOR7
- MAROR7
- MASER7
- MATER7
- MAYOR10
- MAZER16
- MERER7
- METER7
- MHORR10
- MILER7
- MILOR7
- MIMER9
- MINAR7
- MINER7
- MINOR7
- MISER7
- MITER7
- MIXER14
- MODER8
- MOHUR10
- MOLAR7
- MONER7
- MOPER9
- MOTOR7
- MOVER10
- MOWER10
- MUCOR9
- MUDIR8
- MUSAR7
- MUSER7
- MUTER7
- MYLAR10
- NADIR6
- NAGOR6
- NAKER9
- NAMER7
- NAVAR8
- NAZIR14
- NEPER7
- NEVER8
- NEWER8
- NICER7
- NIDOR6
- NIGER6
- NINER5
- NITER5
- NIXER12
- NOSER5
- NOTER5
- NUDER6
- OAKER9
- OATER5
- OCCUR9
- OCHER10
- OCKER11
- ODDER7
- ODOUR6
- OFFER11
- OFTER8
- OGLER6
- OILER5
- OLDER6
- OLLER5
- OMBER9
- ONCER7
- OPTER7
- ORDER6
- ORMER7
- OSCAR7
- OSIER5
- OTHER8
- OTTAR5
- OTTER5
- OUTER5
- OWLER8
- OWNER8
- OXTER12
- PACER9
- PAGER8
- PALER7
- PAPER9
- PARER7
- PATER7
- PAVER10
- PAWER10
- PAYER10
- PAYOR10
- PETAR7
- PETER7
- PHEER10
- PIKER11
- PILAR7
- PILER7
- PIPER9
- PLIER7
- PLYER10
- POKER11
- POLAR7
- POLER7
- PORER7
- POSER7
- POWER10
- PRIER7
- PRIOR7
- PRYER10
- PUCER9
- PUDOR8
- PUKER11
- PULER7
- PURER7
- QUAIR14
- QUEER14
- RACER7
- RADAR6
- RAGER6
- RAKER9
- RAPER7
- RARER5
- RASER5
- RATER5
- RAVER8
- RAWER8
- RAZER14
- RAZOR14
- REBAR7
- RECUR7
- REFER8
- REGAR6
- REGUR6
- RICER7
- RIDER6
- RIFER8
- RIGOR6
- RIMER7
- RIPER7
- RISER5
- RIVER8
- ROGER6
- ROKER9
- ROPER7
- ROTOR5
- ROVER8
- ROWER8
- RUDER6
- RULER5
- RUMOR7
- RYPER10
- SABER7
- SABIR7
- SAFER8
- SAGER6
- SAKER9
- SANER5
- SAPOR7
- SASER5
- SATYR8
- SAVER8
- SAVOR8
- SAWER8
- SAYER8
- SCAUR7
- SCOUR7
- SEDER6
- SEFER8
- SEGAR6
- SENOR5
- SERER5
- SEVER8
- SEWAR8
- SEWER8
- SEXER12
- SHEAR8
- SHEER8
- SHIER8
- SHIRR8
- SHIUR8
- SHOER8
- SHYER11
- SIDER6
- SIEUR5
- SIKER9
- SILER5
- SIMAR7
- SITAR5
- SIVER8
- SIXER12
- SIZAR14
- SIZER14
- SKEAR9
- SKEER9
- SKIER9
- SKIRR9
- SKYER12
- SLEER5
- SLIER5
- SLYER8
- SMEAR7
- SMIRR7
- SMOOR7
- SNEER5
- SOBER7
- SOFAR8
- SOGER6
- SOLAR5
- SOLER5
- SONAR5
- SOPOR7
- SORER5
- SOWAR8
- SOWER8
- SPAER7
- SPEAR7
- SPEER7
- SPEIR7
- SPIER7
- SPOOR7
- SPUER7
- STAIR5
- STARR5
- STEAR5
- STEER5
- STOOR5
- STOUR5
- SUBER7
- SUDOR6
- SUGAR6
- SUPER7
- SURER5
- SUTOR5
- SWEAR8
- SWEER8
- SWEIR8
- SYKER12
- SYMAR10
- SYVER11
- TABER7
- TABOR7
- TAKER9
- TALAR5
- TALER5
- TAMER7
- TAPER7
- TAPIR7
- TASAR5
- TASER5
- TATAR5
- TATER5
- TAVER8
- TAWER8
- TAXER12
- TAXOR12
- TENOR5
- THEIR8
- TIGER6
- TILER5
- TIMER7
- TITER5
- TOKER9
- TOLAR5
- TONER5
- TOPER7
- TOTER5
- TOWER8
- TOYER8
- TRIER5
- TRIOR5
- TRUER5
- TRYER8
- TUBAR7
- TUBER7
- TUMOR7
- TUNER5
- TUTOR5
- TUYER8
- TWEER8
- TWIER8
- TWOER8
- TWYER11
- TYLER8
- UDDER7
- ULCER7
- ULNAR5
- UMBER9
- UNBAR7
- UNDER6
- UPPER9
- UPTER7
- URGER6
- USHER8
- UTTER5
- VALOR8
- VAPER10
- VAPOR10
- VELAR8
- VEXER15
- VEZIR17
- VICAR10
- VIGOR9
- VILER8
- VINER8
- VIPER10
- VISOR8
- VIVER11
- VIZIR17
- VIZOR17
- VOLAR8
- VOMER10
- VOTER8
- VOWER11
- WADER9
- WAFER11
- WAGER9
- WAKER12
- WALER8
- WATER8
- WAVER11
- WAXER15
- WAZIR17
- WEBER10
- WHAUR11
- WHEAR11
- WHIRR11
- WIDER9
- WIPER10
- WIRER8
- WISER8
- WIVER11
- WOKER12
- WOOER8
- WRIER8
- WRYER11
- YAGER9
- YARER8
- YOKER12
- ZONER14
Highest-scoring words
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Dictionaries |
|---|---|---|---|
| WAZIR | 17 | 17 | Collins only |
| FAQIR | 17 | 17 | All three |
| VIZIR | 17 | 18 | All three |
| VIZOR | 17 | 18 | All three |
| HAZER | 17 | 16 | All three |
| VEZIR | 17 | 18 | Collins only |
| JOKER | 16 | 18 | All three |
| BAZAR | 16 | 17 | All three |
| MAZER | 16 | 17 | All three |
| JAKER | 16 | 18 | NWL only |
| FIXER | 15 | 15 | All three |
| DOZER | 15 | 15 | All three |
A final R appears in 656 entries, from familiar words such as other, their, after, order, and under to less common game words. The source marks 161 as common and includes 212 Wordle answers. If the last tile is fixed, use the examples to compare likely patterns before scanning more unusual candidates.
Which everyday words end with R?
The strongest familiar cluster includes other, their, after, order, under, power, water, never, and paper. Many are common words with distinct vowel patterns, so they can help you check a board quickly. Poker, offer, enter, cover, and clear add more options when those middle tiles fit.
The source marks 161 entries as common out of 656. Try familiar candidates first, but keep the complete set available for a word-game clue. Words like color, later, river, lower, and prior show how the same ending can follow several different middle-letter sequences.
How can an R ending narrow Wordle?
There are 212 Wordle answers and 656 allowed guesses with this ending. Fixing the final R helps, yet it leaves many candidate words. The list’s familiar options include other, after, order, and water; each tests a different combination of vowels and consonants.
- Match the revealed middle positions before considering a candidate.
- Use their or other when the first two tiles support that shape.
- Check water, paper, or cover when their vowel pattern fits.
What does the score list reveal about R words?
The source is Collins. Confirm an unfamiliar form against the word list used in your game.
Which examples help check a clue?
Use the opening and middle letters to cut the list down. The examples include swear, error, clear, and super, which give different combinations around the shared final letter. If you are checking a crossword or word puzzle, compare exact positions rather than relying on a loose sound resemblance.
The average score in the source is 8.1. It summarizes the list and should not decide a move by itself: an open premium square or a strong cross can change a board-game choice. The included top examples and score entries help you explore both familiar and higher-value possibilities.
The first-letter data puts S at 88 entries, twice as many as several smaller opening groups. This distribution is specific to the R-ending set and can help you browse, although a confirmed second or third tile will usually narrow candidates faster.
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