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5 Letter Words Starting with R

Every 5-letter English word in the JumbleFix dictionary that starts with R. Each word links to its definition. Face-value Scrabble and Words With Friends scores are shown so you can pick a high-scoring play without leaving the page.

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  1. rnaseScrabble 5 · WWF 6

    n.. a transferase that catalyzes the hydrolysis of ribonucleic acid

  2. roachScrabble 10 · WWF 10

    n.. A cockroach.

  3. roadsScrabble 6 · WWF 6

    n.. a partly sheltered anchorage

  4. roamsScrabble 7 · WWF 8

    verb. Third person singular present of roam; wanders.

  5. roansScrabble 5 · WWF 6

    noun. Plural of roan; horses with a roan coat color.

  6. roarsScrabble 5 · WWF 5

    verb. Third person singular present of roar; makes a loud, deep sound.

  7. roastScrabble 5 · WWF 5

    v. t.. To cook by exposure to radiant heat before a fire; as, to roast meat on a spit, or in an oven open toward the fire and having reflecting surfaces within; also, to cook in a close oven.

  8. robedScrabble 8 · WWF 9

    imp. & p. p.. of Robe

  9. robesScrabble 7 · WWF 8

    noun. Plural of robe; long, loose outer garments.

  10. robinScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    n.. A small European singing bird (Erythacus rubecula), having a reddish breast; -- called also robin redbreast, robinet, and ruddock.

  11. robleScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    n.. tall graceful deciduous California oak having leathery leaves and slender pointed acorns

  12. robotScrabble 7 · WWF 8

    n.. a mechanism that can move automatically

  13. roburScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    noun. Strength or hardiness; also, the oak tree (Quercus robur) in Latin.

  14. rocheScrabble 10 · WWF 10

    n.. Rock.

  15. rocksScrabble 11 · WWF 12

    noun. Plural of rock; solid mineral material forming part of the earth's surface.

  16. rockyScrabble 14 · WWF 14

    a.. Full of, or abounding in, rocks; consisting of rocks; as, a rocky mountain; a rocky shore.

  17. roctaScrabble 7 · WWF 8

    Noun. Alternative form of rota ( “ old musical instrument ” ) .

  18. rodeoScrabble 6 · WWF 6

    n.. A round-up. See Round-up.

  19. rodesScrabble 6 · WWF 6

    noun. Plural of rode, an archaic term for a road or a clearing.

  20. rodgeScrabble 7 · WWF 8

    n.. The gadwall.

  21. rodinScrabble 6 · WWF 7

    n.. French sculptor noted for his renderings of the human form (1840-1917)

  22. roganScrabble 6 · WWF 8

    noun. A type of Indian curry, often with a rich, reddish sauce.

  23. rogetScrabble 6 · WWF 7

    n.. English physician who in retirement compiled a well-known thesaurus (1779-1869)

  24. rogueScrabble 6 · WWF 8

    n.. A vagrant; an idle, sturdy beggar; a vagabond; a tramp.

  25. roguyScrabble 9 · WWF 10

    a.. Roguish.

  26. rohobScrabble 10 · WWF 10

    n.. An inspissated juice. See Rob.

  27. roidsScrabble 6 · WWF 6

    noun. Plural of roid; anabolic steroids.

  28. roilsScrabble 5 · WWF 6

    verb. Third-person singular present of roil; makes muddy or agitated.

  29. roilyScrabble 8 · WWF 8

    a.. Turbid; as, roily water.

  30. roistScrabble 5 · WWF 5

    v. i.. See Roister.

  31. rojakScrabble 16 · WWF 18

    noun. A Southeast Asian salad dish of mixed fruits and vegetables with a spicy sauce.

  32. rokeeScrabble 9 · WWF 9

    n.. Parched Indian corn, pounded up and mixed with sugar; -- called also yokeage.

  33. rokerScrabble 9 · WWF 9

    noun. A ray (fish) of the genus Raja, especially the thornback ray.

  34. rolesScrabble 5 · WWF 6

    noun. Plural of role.

  35. rolfsScrabble 8 · WWF 9

    verb. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of rolf.

  36. rolloScrabble 5 · WWF 7

    n.. Norse chieftain who became the first duke of Normandy (860-931)

  37. rollsScrabble 5 · WWF 7

    noun. Plural of roll; cylindrical shapes, lists, or bread rolls.

  38. romalScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    noun. A long, heavy whip used by horsemen, often with a braided leather thong.

  39. romanScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    a.. Of or pertaining to Rome, or the Roman people; like or characteristic of Rome, the Roman people, or things done by Romans; as, Roman fortitude; a Roman aqueduct; Roman art.

  40. romeoScrabble 7 · WWF 8

    n.. an ardent male lover

  41. romicScrabble 9 · WWF 11

    n.. A method of notation for all spoken sounds, proposed by Mr. Sweet; -- so called because it is based on the common Roman-letter alphabet. It is like the palaeotype of Mr. Ellis in the general plan, but simpler.

  42. rompsScrabble 9 · WWF 11

    noun. Plural of romp; lively, playful, or boisterous activities or games.

  43. rompuScrabble 9 · WWF 12

    a.. Broken, as an ordinary; cut off, or broken at the top, as a chevron, a bend, or the like.

  44. rompyScrabble 12 · WWF 13

    adjective. Playful, lively, or boisterous; inclined to romp.

  45. roncoScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    n.. See Croaker, n., 2. (a).

  46. rondeScrabble 6 · WWF 7

    n.. A kind of script in which the heavy strokes are nearly upright, giving the characters when taken together a round look.

  47. rondoScrabble 6 · WWF 7

    n.. A composition, vocal or instrumental, commonly of a lively, cheerful character, in which the first strain recurs after each of the other strains.

  48. roneoScrabble 5 · WWF 6

    n.. a rotary duplicator that uses a stencil through which ink is pressed (trade mark Roneo)

  49. rongaScrabble 6 · WWF 8

    noun. A type of traditional dance or music from certain cultures, often associated with celebration.

  50. roninScrabble 5 · WWF 7

    noun. A samurai without a master in feudal Japan; a wanderer or masterless warrior.