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7-letter words with R as the 1st letter and A as the 7th letter

40 7-letter words with R as the 1st letter and A as the 7th letter.

40 wordsTop pick REPLICAHighest score RHIZOMA 21

2 of 40 are everyday words (5%). Mostly rare words: great for Scrabble, tough for daily puzzles.

With R in 1st place, S is the most common 7th letter (699 words). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.

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Best words to play first 40 · most-used first

  • REPLICA11
  • RIVIERA10
  • REGATTA8
  • ROTUNDA8
  • REGALIA8
  • RICOTTA9
  • RUBELLA9
  • ROSACEA9
  • RADIATA8
  • ROBUSTA9
  • ROSALIA7
  • ROSELLA7
  • ROSARIA7
  • REFUGIA11
  • RUSALKA11
  • ROBINIA9
  • RETSINA7
  • ROSEOLA7
  • RHODORA11
  • RUSSULA7
  • ROMANZA18
  • RUBEOLA9
  • RICKSHA16
  • RATAFIA10
  • RASBORA9
  • ROMNEYA12
  • RHIZOMA21
  • RAOULIA7
  • RABANNA9
  • RABASKA13
  • RAMENTA9
  • REGMATA10
  • RESIDUA8
  • RHYTINA13
  • RIFFOLA13
  • RIKISHA14
  • ROMAIKA13
  • RUELLIA7
  • RUFIYAA13
  • RUNANGA8
All valid words 40

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

  • RABANNA9
  • RABASKA13
  • RADIATA8
  • RAMENTA9
  • RAOULIA7
  • RASBORA9
  • RATAFIA10
  • REFUGIA11
  • REGALIA8
  • REGATTA8
  • REGMATA10
  • REPLICA11
  • RESIDUA8
  • RETSINA7
  • RHIZOMA21
  • RHODORA11
  • RHYTINA13
  • RICKSHA16
  • RICOTTA9
  • RIFFOLA13
  • RIKISHA14
  • RIVIERA10
  • ROBINIA9
  • ROBUSTA9
  • ROMAIKA13
  • ROMANZA18
  • ROMNEYA12
  • ROSACEA9
  • ROSALIA7
  • ROSARIA7
  • ROSELLA7
  • ROSEOLA7
  • ROTUNDA8
  • RUBELLA9
  • RUBEOLA9
  • RUELLIA7
  • RUFIYAA13
  • RUNANGA8
  • RUSALKA11
  • RUSSULA7
Letters by positionIn 30% of these words the 4th letter is A.
2nd letter
  1. O28%
  2. A18%
  3. E18%
3rd letter
  1. S23%
  2. B15%
  3. M10%
4th letter
  1. A30%
  2. I15%
  3. E13%
5th letter
  1. L18%
  2. N15%
  3. O15%
6th letter
  1. I20%
  2. T15%
  3. L15%

Highest-scoring words

Scrabble and Words With Friends points, before board bonuses
Score spreadMost of these words score 9 in Scrabble; RHIZOMA tops the list with 21. Scores before board bonuses.
  1. 77 points: 8 words
  2. 8 points: 6 words
  3. 99 points: 9 words
  4. 10 points: 3 words
  5. 1111 points: 4 words
  6. 12 points: 1 words
  7. 1313 points: 5 words
  8. 14 points: 1 words
  9. 1515 points: 0 words
  10. 16 points: 1 words
  11. 1717 points: 0 words
  12. 18 points: 1 words
  13. 1919 points: 0 words
  14. 20 points: 0 words
  15. 2121 points: 1 words
WordScrabbleWords With FriendsDictionaries
RHIZOMA2121All three
ROMANZA1820Collins only
RICKSHA1616All three
RIKISHA1413All three
RUFIYAA1313All three
RHYTINA1312Collins only
RIFFOLA1314Collins only
ROMAIKA1314Collins only
RABASKA1314NWL only
ROMNEYA1213Collins only
REPLICA1114All three
REFUGIA1113All three

Forty words start with R and finish with A; REPLICA, RIVIERA and REGATTA are anchors, but only two entries are common; The final tile is fixed, leaving the middle sequence to sort, with the score leaders and ending totals offering extra ways to sort close candidates.

7-letter words with R at a glance

  • 40 entries match the fixed-position clue.
  • 2 entries belong to the common-word group.
  • RHIZOMA leads the score list at 21.
  • REPLICA, RIVIERA, REGATTA, ROTUNDA are example words to test against the clue.

What does the shared last tile change?

Every candidate ends in A, so there is no final-letter split. REPLICA, REGALIA and RIVIERA show different middle sequences; ROTUNDA and REGATTA give other anchors.

The average score is 10.1, with RHIZOMA reaching 21 and ROMANZA 18. The contrast between those score leaders and anchors such as REPLICA or RIVIERA makes this set a good reminder to separate word retrieval from score hunting. Thirty-seven entries have definitions, although only two are common by the frequency measure.

Since the last A is guaranteed, compare internal sequences instead: REGATTA doubles a consonant, ROTUNDA has a different vowel pattern, and ROSACEA takes another route. A fixed ending makes verification simpler, but the small everyday core leaves many candidates unfamiliar.

REPLICA and REGATTA are easier to recognize than RHIZOMA, the 21-point leader. All 40 candidates share the final A, which turns the clue into a middle-letter sorting task. Compare internal vowels and consonants rather than spending time on the already fixed ending.

Familiarity and points diverge

Tip

RHIZOMA reaches 21, ROMANZA 18 and RICKSHA 16.

Search the middle sequence

Thirty-seven candidates have definitions; two are common. Use the shared A ending to verify the clue, then compare the internal letters.

REPLICA and RIVIERA are familiar examples, while RHIZOMA leads scoring at 21 points. Those differences give you a practical way to separate recall from score value.

REPLICA and REGATTA both end in A, but their internal sequences differ. RHIZOMA takes the scoring lead, and only two candidates are common. Treat the fixed ending as settled, then compare the other letters carefully.

Questions people ask

Which word scores highest while ending in A?
RHIZOMA scores 21 points, followed by ROMANZA at 18 and RICKSHA at 16. REPLICA and RIVIERA are more familiar anchors but do not lead this score ranking. ROMANZA follows at 18.
What does the common count tell me?
Only two entries fall in the common group, although examples such as REPLICA and RIVIERA may look familiar. RHIZOMA leads scoring at 21. The shared final A is certain, but the internal forms vary widely.
How can I distinguish similar R words?
REPLICA and RIVIERA are familiar, but RHIZOMA leads the score chart. The shared final A is guaranteed; compare the internal spelling and check the active game's dictionary for rarer forms. Only two candidates are common.

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