7-letter words with R as the 2nd letter and R as the 7th letter
7-letter words with R as the 2nd and 7th letter: 276 matches, including brother, greater, and trailer.
31 of 276 are everyday words (11%). A mix of familiar words and game-only finds.
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.
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Common words
- BROTHER12
- GREATER8
- PREMIER11
- TRAILER7
- TRIGGER9
- CREATOR9
- GRAMMAR12
- TRAINER7
- BROADER10
- PRINTER9
- BROWSER12
- TRACTOR9
- TRAITOR7
- DRUMMER12
- FREEZER19
- TRACKER13
- BREAKER13
- CRUISER9
- CRACKER15
- PROSPER11
- TROOPER9
- DRESSER8
- BREEDER10
- GRINDER9
- DREAMER10
- GRANGER9
- GREENER8
- PROCTOR11
- DRINKER12
- WRAPPER14
- CRUSHER12
All valid words 276
- ARBITER9
- AREOLAR7
- ARMIGER10
- ARMORER9
- AROUSER7
- ARRAYER10
- ARRIVER10
- ARTSIER7
- BRAGGER11
- BRAIDER10
- BRAKIER13
- BRANDER10
- BRANNER9
- BRASHER12
- BRASIER9
- BRAWLER12
- BRAZIER18
- BREAKER13
- BREEDER10
- BRENTER9
- BREVIER12
- BRIDLER10
- BRIEFER12
- BRILLER9
- BRIMMER13
- BRINGER10
- BRINIER9
- BRISKER13
- BROADER10
- BROIDER10
- BROILER9
- BROMMER13
- BRONZER18
- BROODER10
- BROTHER12
- BROWNER12
- BROWSER12
- BRUISER9
- BRUITER9
- BRUMMER13
- BRUSHER12
- BRUSKER13
- CRABBER13
- CRACKER15
- CRADLER10
- CRAFTER12
- CRAMMER13
- CRAMPER13
- CRANKER13
- CRAPIER11
- CRAPPER13
- CRASHER12
- CRASSER9
- CRAWLER12
- CRAZIER18
- CREAMER11
- CREASER9
- CREATOR9
- CREEPER11
- CREPIER11
- CRIBBER13
- CRIMMER13
- CRIMPER13
- CRINGER10
- CRISPER11
- CRITTER9
- CRITTUR9
- CROAKER13
- CROFTER12
- CRONKER13
- CROOKER13
- CROONER9
- CROPPER13
- CROSIER9
- CROSSER9
- CROUPER11
- CROWBAR14
- CROWDER13
- CROWNER12
- CROZIER18
- CRUELER9
- CRUISER9
- CRULLER9
- CRUMBER13
- CRUMPER13
- CRUPPER13
- CRUSHER12
- DRABBER12
- DRABLER10
- DRAFTER11
- DRAGGER10
- DRAINER8
- DRAPIER10
- DRAWBAR13
- DRAWLER11
- DREADER9
- DREAMER10
- DREARER8
- DREDGER10
- DRESSER8
- DRIBBER12
- DRIFTER11
- DRILLER8
- DRINKER12
- DRIPPER12
- DROGHER12
- DROLLER8
- DRONIER8
- DROPPER12
- DROWNER11
- DRUBBER12
- DRUDGER10
- DRUGGER10
- DRUMMER12
- DRUNKER12
- DRUSIER8
- DRUTHER11
- DRUXIER15
- ERECTER9
- ERECTOR9
- FRACTUR12
- FRAILER10
- FRAKTUR14
- FRANGER11
- FRANKER14
- FREEZER19
- FRESHER13
- FRETTER10
- FRIGGER12
- FRILLER10
- FRIPPER14
- FRISEUR10
- FRISKER14
- FRITTER10
- FRIZZER28
- FRONTER10
- FROTHER13
- FROWIER13
- FROWNER13
- FRUITER10
- GRABBER12
- GRAFTER11
- GRAINER8
- GRAMMAR12
- GRANDER9
- GRANFER11
- GRANGER9
- GRANTER8
- GRANTOR8
- GRAPIER10
- GRASPER10
- GRASSER8
- GRAZIER17
- GREASER8
- GREATER8
- GREENER8
- GREETER8
- GRIDDER10
- GRIEFER11
- GRIEVER11
- GRIFTER11
- GRILLER8
- GRIMIER10
- GRIMMER12
- GRINDER9
- GRINNER8
- GRIPIER10
- GRIPPER12
- GRISTER8
- GRITTER8
- GROANER8
- GRODIER9
- GROOMER10
- GROOVER11
- GROSSER8
- GROUPER10
- GROUSER8
- GROUTER8
- GROVIER11
- GROWLER11
- GRUBBER12
- GRUDGER10
- GRUELER8
- GRUFFER14
- GRUMMER12
- GRUNGER9
- GRUNTER8
- IRONIER7
- KREUZER20
- KRIMMER15
- KRULLER11
- ORANGER8
- ORBITER9
- ORDERER8
- ORDINAR8
- ORNATER7
- PRAETOR9
- PRAISER9
- PRANCER11
- PRAWNER12
- PREAVER12
- PREENER9
- PREMIER11
- PREPPER13
- PRESSER9
- PRESSOR9
- PRESTER9
- PRICIER11
- PRICKER15
- PRIGGER11
- PRIMEUR11
- PRIMMER13
- PRINKER13
- PRINTER9
- PRIVIER12
- PROCTOR11
- PRODDER11
- PROFFER15
- PROGGER11
- PROLLER9
- PROMMER13
- PRONEUR9
- PROOFER12
- PROSIER9
- PROSPER11
- PROUDER10
- PROULER9
- PROWLER12
- PRUNIER9
- TRACEUR9
- TRACKER13
- TRACTOR9
- TRAILER7
- TRAINER7
- TRAITOR7
- TRAMCAR11
- TRAMPER11
- TRANTER7
- TRAPPER11
- TRASHER10
- TRAWLER10
- TREADER8
- TREATER7
- TREKKER15
- TRICKER13
- TRIFFER13
- TRIFLER10
- TRIGGER9
- TRILLER7
- TRIMMER11
- TRIPIER9
- TRIPPER11
- TROCHAR12
- TROFFER13
- TROLLER7
- TROOPER9
- TROTTER7
- TROUPER9
- TROUSER7
- TROUTER7
- TRUCKER13
- TRUDGER9
- TRUSSER7
- TRUSTER7
- TRUSTOR7
- TRUTHER10
- TRYSTER10
- URBANER9
- WRAPPER14
- WREAKER14
- WRECKER16
- WRESTER10
- WRINGER11
- WRISTER10
- WRITHER13
- WRONGER11
Highest-scoring words
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Dictionaries |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRIZZER | 28 | 28 | All three |
| KREUZER | 20 | 21 | All three |
| FREEZER | 19 | 19 | All three |
| CRAZIER | 18 | 19 | All three |
| BRONZER | 18 | 20 | All three |
| CROZIER | 18 | 19 | All three |
| BRAZIER | 18 | 19 | All three |
| GRAZIER | 17 | 18 | All three |
| WRECKER | 16 | 17 | All three |
| CRACKER | 15 | 17 | All three |
| PROFFER | 15 | 16 | All three |
| TREKKER | 15 | 15 | All three |
Both fixed positions are R, so every match ends in R as well as carrying R second; Familiar options include brother, greater, trailer, and printer, but only 31 matches rank among the most common English words; The first-letter counts are uneven, which makes the opening letter a useful way to narrow your search.
The pattern at a glance
- There are 276 qualifying words, and every one finishes with R.
- G leads the first-letter groups with 47 matches; C follows with 45.
- T contributes 38 openings, while B and P account for 34 and 33.
- Only 31 matches fall among the 25,000 most common English words.
- The dictionary totals are 221 ENABLE, 270 Collins, and 239 NWL2023; those groups overlap.
Which words fit both R positions?
Brother, greater, premier, trailer, trigger, creator, and trainer are recognisable anchors. Each keeps R in the second slot and the final slot. The opening-letter counts are lopsided: G contributes 47 matches and C 45, while A contributes only 8.
When a rack or crossword fixes the first letter, search that smaller group instead of scanning all 276 matches. G and C give you the deepest pools, followed by T with 38 and B with 34. Grammar and browser add less obvious choices without changing the pattern.
How to use 7-letter words with R as the 2nd and 7th letter
For Scrabble, FRIZZER leads at 28 points; KREUZER scores 20, and FREEZER scores 19. Those are tile totals before board premiums. FRIZZER’s two Z tiles explain its lead, but a familiar word placed on a premium square can still be the better play.
Not all 276 matches appear in every word list: ENABLE includes 221, Collins 270, and NWL2023 239. The counts overlap, so none represents a separate slice of the total. For a game or tournament, check its accepted dictionary before playing an unfamiliar option such as FRIZZER.
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