7-letter words with R as the 2nd letter and I as the 7th letter

13 seven-letter words with r second and i last: 13 tournament-list matches fit this exact letter pattern.

13 wordsTop pick TRIPOLIHighest score BREWSKI 16

1 of 13 are everyday words (8%). Mostly rare words: great for Scrabble, tough for daily puzzles.

  • 2nd letter
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • Q
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
  • V
  • W
  • X
  • Y
  • Z

With R in 2nd place, S is the most common 7th letter (606 words). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.

  • Length
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15

Best words to play first 13 · most-used first

  • TRIPOLI9
  • ORIGAMI10
  • BRONCHI14
  • BREWSKI16
  • BROCOLI11
  • CREMINI11
  • CRIMINI11
  • ARCHAEI12
  • EREMURI9
  • GRADINI9
  • PRELUDI10
  • PRONAOI9
  • URCEOLI9
All valid words 13

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

  • ARCHAEI12
  • BREWSKI16
  • BROCOLI11
  • BRONCHI14
  • CREMINI11
  • CRIMINI11
  • EREMURI9
  • GRADINI9
  • ORIGAMI10
  • PRELUDI10
  • PRONAOI9
  • TRIPOLI9
  • URCEOLI9
Letters by positionIn 31% of these words the 3rd letter is E.
1st letter
  1. B23%
  2. C15%
  3. P15%
3rd letter
  1. E31%
  2. I23%
  3. O23%
4th letter
  1. M23%
  2. N15%
  3. D8%
5th letter
  1. I23%
  2. A23%
  3. O23%
6th letter
  1. N23%
  2. L23%
  3. E8%

Highest-scoring words

Scrabble and Words With Friends points, before board bonuses
WordScrabbleWords With FriendsDictionaries
BREWSKI1617Collins · NWL
BRONCHI1416All three
ARCHAEI1212Collins only
BROCOLI1114All three
CREMINI1114Collins · NWL
CRIMINI1114Collins · NWL
ORIGAMI1012All three
PRELUDI1013Collins only
TRIPOLI911All three
GRADINI911Collins only
URCEOLI912Collins only
EREMURI911All three

Thirteen matches end in I, and only one is common; Brewski scores 16, ahead of bronchi at 14, while tripoli and origami are recognizable anchors; The initial letters scatter across nine starting choices, so the final vowel defines this group more strongly than its opening; Cremini, crimini and gradini add less familiar possibilities to the group; These examples reinforce the need to verify the full spelling and game list before a play.

The final-I group is tiny

  • 13 seven-letter entries match the pattern.
  • Tripoli, origami, bronchi and brewski are examples to scan for.
  • Every one of the 13 matches ends in I; only 1 is common.
  • B starts 3 entries, C and P start 2 each, and the remaining starts occur once.
  • The other examples include archae(i), cremini and preludi.

Which entries have the final I?

Tripoli and origami are familiar names or terms, while bronchi and brewski show how varied the final-I group can be. The fixed final vowel does not dictate a single opening or word family.

The opening letters are scattered: B appears 3 times, C and P twice each, and five other initial letters once each. No single first letter dominates this tiny group.

Brewski tops the scoring list at 16, ahead of bronchi at 14. Both beat the set’s 10.8 average score, but a score alone does not settle dictionary acceptance. 13 seven-letter words with r second and i last.

Several entries are borrowed forms or specific names, including brewski, bronchi and tripoli. This explains why the one common entry is not representative of the whole group. Scan the initial tile after confirming I at the end; B accounts for three matches, more than any other start.

Treat this as a precision clue

Tip

Only 13 entries match, and just 1 is common. Treat the pattern as a precise lookup clue; broad guesses are unlikely to be productive when the final I is already known.

Questions people ask

How many seven-letter words end in I with R second?
Thirteen words match, and every one ends in I with R in the second position. Tripoli, origami, bronchi and brewski are examples; just one match is common.
Is a final I common in this pattern?
Several entries are borrowed forms or specific names, including brewski, bronchi and tripoli. This explains why the one common entry is not representative of the whole group. Scan the initial tile after confirming I at the end; B accounts for three matches, more than any other start.
Does brewski score more than bronchi?
Brewski scores 16; bronchi scores 14.. Several entries are borrowed forms or specific names, including brewski, bronchi and tripoli. This explains why the one common entry is not representative of the whole group. Scan the initial tile after confirming I at the end; B accounts for three matches, more than any other start.

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