Word list

3 Letter Words Starting With R

Browse 63 three-letter words that start with R. Use this list for Wordle, Scrabble, Words With Friends, and other word games.

Three-letter words are essential when the board is tight and longer plays won't fit. Many high-value three-letter words use premium tiles like J, X, Q, and Z on Double or Triple Letter squares to score big despite their short length. They're also the most common extension plays in Wordle when you're testing letter positions. The letter R at the start of a word is a strong anchor for board play — the opening letter constrains which premium squares you can reach and how your word connects to tiles already in play.

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Word Letters Scrabble pts
RAD 3 4
RAG 3 4
RAH 3 6
RAI 3 3
RAJ 3 10
RAM 3 5
RAN 3 3
RAP 3 5
RAS 3 3
RAT 3 3
RAV 3 6
RAW 3 6
RAX 3 10
RAY 3 6
REB 3 5
REC 3 5
RED 3 4
REE 3 3
REF 3 6
REG 3 4
REH 3 6
REI 3 3
REM 3 5
REN 3 3
REO 3 3
REP 3 5
RES 3 3
RET 3 3
REV 3 6
REW 3 6
REX 3 10
REZ 3 12
RHO 3 6
RHY 3 9
RIA 3 3
RIB 3 5
RID 3 4
RIF 3 6
RIG 3 4
RIM 3 5
RIN 3 3
RIP 3 5
RIT 3 3
RIZ 3 12
ROB 3 5
ROC 3 5
ROD 3 4
ROE 3 3
ROK 3 7
ROM 3 5
ROO 3 3
ROT 3 3
ROW 3 6
RUB 3 5
RUC 3 5
RUD 3 4
RUE 3 3
RUG 3 4
RUM 3 5
RUN 3 3
RUT 3 3
RYA 3 6
RYE 3 6