6-letter words with R as the 5th letter and S as the 6th letter
6-letter words with R as the 5th letter and S as the 6th letter number 586, from others and offers to high scorers such as hazers.
85 of 586 are everyday words (15%). A mix of familiar words and game-only finds.
With R in 5th place, S is the most common 6th letter (586 words). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.
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Common words
- OTHERS9
- OFFERS12
- ORDERS7
- POWERS11
- OWNERS9
- PAPERS10
- COVERS11
- COLORS8
- VOTERS9
- WATERS9
- ACTORS8
- OCCURS10
- RIVERS9
- ERRORS6
- REFERS9
- METERS8
- LAYERS9
- BUYERS11
- MAKERS12
- LOVERS9
- TIGERS7
- STAIRS6
- CHEERS11
- ROGERS7
- FLOORS9
- MOTORS8
- CHAIRS11
- TOWERS9
- ENTERS6
- RUMORS8
- RIDERS7
- THEIRS9
- MINERS8
- LAKERS10
- HONORS9
- DONORS7
- LOSERS6
- ELDERS7
- MAJORS15
- FAVORS12
- PETERS8
- RULERS6
- FLYERS12
- MINORS8
- SPEARS8
- FIBERS11
- GAMERS9
- DIVERS10
All valid words 586
- ABEARS8
- ABHORS11
- ACKERS12
- ACTORS8
- ADDERS8
- ADOORS7
- AFEARS9
- AFTERS9
- AGGERS8
- AIDERS7
- AIMERS8
- AIRERS6
- AIVERS9
- ALDERS7
- ALGORS7
- ALTARS6
- ALTERS6
- ALVARS9
- AMBERS10
- AMEERS8
- AMOURS8
- ANEARS6
- ANGERS7
- ANKERS10
- ANTARS6
- ARBORS8
- ARDORS7
- ARMERS8
- ARMORS8
- ASKERS10
- ASPERS8
- ASTERS6
- ATTARS6
- AUGERS7
- AUGURS7
- AWNERS9
- BAKERS12
- BALERS8
- BAZARS17
- BEGARS9
- BELARS8
- BEVERS11
- BEVORS11
- BIDERS9
- BIKERS12
- BINERS8
- BITERS8
- BLEARS8
- BONERS8
- BORERS8
- BOWERS11
- BOXERS15
- BOYARS11
- BREERS8
- BRIARS8
- BRIERS8
- BUYERS11
- CABERS10
- CAGERS9
- CANERS8
- CAPERS10
- CARERS8
- CATERS8
- CAVERS11
- CEDARS9
- CEDERS9
- CHAIRS11
- CHARRS11
- CHEERS11
- CHIRRS11
- CHOIRS11
- CHURRS11
- CIDERS9
- CIGARS9
- CIMARS10
- CITERS8
- CIZERS17
- CLEARS8
- CLOURS8
- CODERS9
- COLORS8
- COMERS10
- COOERS8
- COPERS10
- CORERS8
- COVERS11
- COWERS11
- CRIERS8
- CRUORS8
- CRYERS11
- CUBERS10
- CURERS8
- CYDERS12
- CYMARS13
- DAKERS11
- DAMARS9
- DARERS7
- DATERS7
- DAZERS16
- DEAIRS7
- DEBARS9
- DEBURS9
- DECORS9
- DEFERS10
- DEHORS10
- DEMURS9
- DENARS7
- DETERS7
- DEWARS10
- DHIKRS14
- DICERS9
- DIKERS11
- DIMERS9
- DINARS7
- DINERS7
- DIVERS10
- DOLORS7
- DONORS7
- DOPERS9
- DOSERS7
- DOTERS7
- DOUARS7
- DOVERS10
- DOWARS10
- DOWERS10
- DOZERS16
- DREARS7
- DRIERS7
- DRYERS10
- DUPERS9
- EAGERS7
- EASERS6
- EATERS6
- EDGERS8
- EGGARS8
- EGGERS8
- EIDERS7
- ELDERS7
- ELVERS9
- EMBARS10
- EMBERS10
- EMEERS8
- EMMERS10
- ENDERS7
- ENTERS6
- EPHORS11
- ERRORS6
- ESCARS8
- ESKARS10
- ESKERS10
- ESTERS6
- ETHERS9
- FACERS11
- FADERS10
- FAKERS13
- FAKIRS13
- FAQIRS18
- FARERS9
- FAVORS12
- FEMURS11
- FETORS9
- FEUARS9
- FEVERS12
- FIBERS11
- FIFERS12
- FILERS9
- FINERS9
- FIRERS9
- FIVERS12
- FIXERS16
- FLAIRS9
- FLEERS9
- FLIERS9
- FLOORS9
- FLOURS9
- FLUORS9
- FLURRS9
- FLYERS12
- FOYERS12
- FREERS9
- FRIARS9
- FRIERS9
- FRYERS12
- FUMERS11
- FURORS9
- GAGERS8
- GAMERS9
- GAPERS9
- GATERS7
- GATORS7
- GAZARS16
- GAZERS16
- GEBURS9
- GIBERS9
- GIVERS10
- GLAIRS7
- GLAURS7
- GLUERS7
- GNARRS7
- GOFERS10
- GOMERS9
- GONERS7
- GULARS7
- HALERS9
- HATERS9
- HAVERS12
- HAYERS12
- HAZERS18
- HEDERS10
- HEPARS11
- HEWERS12
- HEXERS16
- HIDERS10
- HIKERS13
- HIRERS9
- HIVERS12
- HOMERS11
- HONERS9
- HONORS9
- HOPERS11
- HOSERS9
- HOVERS12
- HUMORS11
- HYPERS14
- ICHORS11
- ICKERS12
- IDLERS7
- IFTARS9
- IMBARS10
- INCURS8
- INFERS9
- INKERS10
- INNERS6
- INTERS6
- INVARS9
- JABERS15
- JAGERS14
- JAGIRS14
- JAPERS15
- JIBERS15
- JIVERS16
- JOKERS17
- JOWARS16
- JUMARS15
- JURORS13
- KABARS12
- KAFIRS13
- KEBARS12
- KEFIRS13
- KESARS10
- KEYERS13
- KITERS10
- KNAURS10
- KNURRS10
- KOKERS14
- LABORS8
- LACERS8
- LADERS7
- LAGERS7
- LAHARS9
- LAKERS10
- LASERS6
- LAVERS9
- LAYERS9
- LAZARS15
- LEEARS6
- LEGERS7
- LEMURS8
- LEPERS8
- LEVERS9
- LIBERS8
- LIDARS7
- LIFERS9
- LIGERS7
- LIKERS10
- LINERS6
- LITERS6
- LIVERS9
- LIVORS9
- LONERS6
- LOPERS8
- LOSERS6
- LOVERS9
- LOWERS9
- LUGERS7
- LUNARS6
- LURERS6
- LUSERS6
- LUTERS6
- MACERS10
- MAJORS15
- MAKARS12
- MAKERS12
- MALARS8
- MANORS8
- MARORS8
- MASERS8
- MATERS8
- MAYORS11
- MAZERS17
- METERS8
- MHORRS11
- MILERS8
- MILORS8
- MIMERS10
- MINARS8
- MINERS8
- MINORS8
- MISERS8
- MITERS8
- MIXERS15
- MODERS9
- MOHURS11
- MOLARS8
- MOPERS10
- MOTORS8
- MOVERS11
- MOWERS11
- MUCORS10
- MUDIRS9
- MUSARS8
- MUSERS8
- MYLARS11
- NADIRS7
- NADORS7
- NAGORS7
- NAKERS10
- NAMERS8
- NAVARS9
- NAZIRS15
- NEPERS8
- NIDORS7
- NIGERS7
- NINERS6
- NITERS6
- NIXERS13
- NOSERS6
- NOTERS6
- OAKERS10
- OATERS6
- OCCURS10
- OCHERS11
- OCKERS12
- ODOURS7
- OFFERS12
- OGLERS7
- OILERS6
- OLLERS6
- OMBERS10
- ONCERS8
- OPTERS8
- ORDERS7
- ORMERS8
- OSCARS8
- OSIERS6
- OTHERS9
- OTTARS6
- OTTERS6
- OUTERS6
- OWLERS9
- OWNERS9
- OXTERS13
- PACERS10
- PAGERS9
- PAPERS10
- PARERS8
- PATERS8
- PAVERS11
- PAWERS11
- PAYERS11
- PAYORS11
- PETARS8
- PETERS8
- PHEERS11
- PIKERS12
- PILERS8
- PIPERS10
- PLIERS8
- PLYERS11
- POKERS12
- POLARS8
- POLERS8
- PORERS8
- POSERS8
- POWERS11
- PRIERS8
- PRIORS8
- PRYERS11
- PUDORS9
- PUKERS12
- PULERS8
- QUAIRS15
- QUEERS15
- RACERS8
- RADARS7
- RAGERS7
- RAKERS10
- RAPERS8
- RASERS6
- RATERS6
- RAVERS9
- RAZERS15
- RAZORS15
- REBARS8
- RECURS8
- REFERS9
- REGARS7
- REGURS7
- REVERS9
- RICERS8
- RIDERS7
- RIGORS7
- RIMERS8
- RIPERS8
- RISERS6
- RIVERS9
- ROGERS7
- ROKERS10
- ROPERS8
- ROTORS6
- ROVERS9
- ROWERS9
- RULERS6
- RUMORS8
- SABERS8
- SABIRS8
- SAKERS10
- SAPORS8
- SASERS6
- SATYRS9
- SAVERS9
- SAVORS9
- SAWERS9
- SAYERS9
- SCAURS8
- SCOURS8
- SEDERS7
- SEGARS7
- SENORS6
- SEVERS9
- SEWARS9
- SEWERS9
- SEXERS13
- SHEARS9
- SHEERS9
- SHIERS9
- SHIRRS9
- SHOERS9
- SHYERS12
- SIDERS7
- SIEURS6
- SILERS6
- SIMARS8
- SITARS6
- SIVERS9
- SIXERS13
- SIZARS15
- SIZERS15
- SKEARS10
- SKEERS10
- SKIERS10
- SKIRRS10
- SKYERS13
- SMEARS8
- SMIRRS8
- SMOORS8
- SNEERS6
- SOBERS8
- SOFARS9
- SOGERS7
- SOLARS6
- SOLERS6
- SONARS6
- SOPORS8
- SOWARS9
- SOWERS9
- SPAERS8
- SPEARS8
- SPEERS8
- SPEIRS8
- SPIERS8
- SPOORS8
- SPUERS8
- STAIRS6
- STARRS6
- STEARS6
- STEERS6
- STOORS6
- STOURS6
- SUBERS8
- SUDORS7
- SUGARS7
- SUPERS8
- SUTORS6
- SWEARS9
- SWEERS9
- SWEIRS9
- SYMARS11
- SYVERS12
- TABERS8
- TABORS8
- TAKERS10
- TALARS6
- TALERS6
- TAMERS8
- TAPERS8
- TAPIRS8
- TASARS6
- TASERS6
- TATARS6
- TATERS6
- TAVERS9
- TAWERS9
- TAXERS13
- TAXORS13
- TENORS6
- THEIRS9
- TIGERS7
- TILERS6
- TIMERS8
- TITERS6
- TOKERS10
- TOLARS6
- TONERS6
- TOPERS8
- TOTERS6
- TOWERS9
- TOYERS9
- TRIERS6
- TRIORS6
- TRYERS9
- TUBERS8
- TUMORS8
- TUNERS6
- TUTORS6
- TUYERS9
- TWEERS9
- TWIERS9
- TWOERS9
- TWYERS12
- TYLERS9
- UCKERS12
- UDDERS8
- ULCERS8
- UMBERS10
- UNBARS8
- UPPERS10
- URGERS7
- USHERS9
- UTTERS6
- VALORS9
- VAPERS11
- VAPORS11
- VELARS9
- VEXERS16
- VEZIRS18
- VICARS11
- VIGORS10
- VINERS9
- VIPERS11
- VISORS9
- VIVERS12
- VIZIRS18
- VIZORS18
- VOMERS11
- VOTERS9
- VOWERS12
- WADERS10
- WAFERS12
- WAGERS10
- WAKERS13
- WALERS9
- WATERS9
- WAVERS12
- WAXERS16
- WAZIRS18
- WEBERS11
- WHAURS12
- WHIRRS12
- WIPERS11
- WIRERS9
- WIVERS12
- WOOERS9
- YAGERS10
- YOKERS13
- ZONERS15
Highest-scoring words
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Dictionaries |
|---|---|---|---|
| HAZERS | 18 | 17 | All three |
| FAQIRS | 18 | 18 | All three |
| VIZIRS | 18 | 19 | All three |
| VIZORS | 18 | 19 | All three |
| VEZIRS | 18 | 19 | Collins only |
| WAZIRS | 18 | 18 | Collins only |
| JOKERS | 17 | 19 | All three |
| BAZARS | 17 | 18 | All three |
| MAZERS | 17 | 18 | All three |
| CIZERS | 17 | 18 | Collins only |
| FIXERS | 16 | 16 | All three |
| DOZERS | 16 | 16 | All three |
The pattern is _ _ _ _ R S, so the final pair is fixed while the first four letters do the sorting. Familiar matches include others, offers, orders, powers, and owners. Only 85 of the 586 words rank among the most common English entries, so expect a mix of everyday plurals and less familiar plays.
6-letter words with R as the 5th letter and S as the 6th letter
- There are 586 matches ending in the fixed letter pair RS.
- Others, offers, orders, powers, and owners are familiar examples.
- The most common starting letter is S, with 75 matches; T follows with 42.
- Hazers, faqirs, vizirs, vizors, vezirs, and wazirs each score 18 points.
- The counts include tournament-list entries: 577 appear in Collins, 486 in NWL2023, and 459 in ENABLE.
Which starting letters appear most often?
S leads the starting-letter counts at 75, while T has 42 and C has 37. A quick scan of S starters turns up stairs, stairs’ neighbors? No: use the listed examples stairs and starts-like words only when present; stairs is one of the matches, alongside offers and orders from other starting groups.
The 586 total counts words appearing in at least one tournament dictionary, not a sum of the three dictionary totals. That distinction matters: Collins has 577 matches, NWL2023 has 486, and ENABLE has 459, with overlap between their entries. Check your game's word list before relying on an unfamiliar form.
How should you use the RS ending in a word game?
For a rack search, hold R and S at the end and test different four-letter beginnings. Everyday choices such as covers, colors, voters, waters, actors, and rivers show how often the pattern forms plurals or verb forms. The 9.3 average score is modest beside the 18-point top group.
The pattern is broad, but not every entry is familiar: only 85 matches are common by our frequency measure, while 539 have dictionary definitions. If you want a higher-value play, hazers and vizors top the score list at 18; the six-point gap over the 9.3 average makes checking the premium squares worthwhile.
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