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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. rasseScrabble 5 · WWF 5

    n.. A carnivore (Viverricula Mallaccensis) allied to the civet but smaller, native of China and the East Indies. It furnishes a perfume resembling that of the civet, which is highly prized by the Javanese. Called also Malacca weasel, and lesser civet.

  2. rastaScrabble 5 · WWF 5

    n.. follower of Rastafarianism

  3. rastyScrabble 8 · WWF 7

    adjective. (obsolete) rancid; having a rank smell or taste.

  4. ratalScrabble 5 · WWF 6

    noun. the amount on which rates are assessed; a ratable value.

  5. ratanScrabble 5 · WWF 6

    n.. See Rattan.

  6. ratchScrabble 10 · WWF 10

    n.. Same as Rotche.

  7. ratedScrabble 6 · WWF 6

    imp. & p. p.. of Rate

  8. ratelScrabble 5 · WWF 6

    n.. Any carnivore of the genus Mellivora, allied to the weasels and the skunks; -- called also honey badger.

  9. raterScrabble 5 · WWF 5

    n.. One who rates or estimates.

  10. ratesScrabble 5 · WWF 5

    n.. a local tax on property (usually used in the plural)

  11. rathaScrabble 8 · WWF 7

    noun. (in Indian architecture) a chariot-shaped temple or shrine, especially a monolithic rock-cut temple.

  12. ratheScrabble 8 · WWF 7

    a.. Coming before others, or before the usual time; early.

  13. ratioScrabble 5 · WWF 5

    n.. The relation which one quantity or magnitude has to another of the same kind. It is expressed by the quotient of the division of the first by the second; thus, the ratio of 3 to 6 is expressed by / or /; of a to b by a/b; or (less commonly) the second term is made the dividend; as, a:b = b/a.

  14. ratosScrabble 5 · WWF 5

    noun. Plural of rato; rocket-assisted takeoff units.

  15. rattiScrabble 5 · WWF 5

    noun. A unit of weight used in South Asia, traditionally equal to about 0.1215 grams.

  16. rattyScrabble 8 · WWF 7

    a.. dirty and infested with rats

  17. ratwaScrabble 8 · WWF 8

    noun. A type of grass (Ischaemum) used for fodder in India.

  18. rauliScrabble 5 · WWF 7

    noun. A South American tree (Nothofagus alpina) valued for its timber.

  19. raupoScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    noun. A New Zealand bulrush (Typha orientalis) with edible rhizomes and used for weaving.

  20. ravedScrabble 9 · WWF 10

    imp. & p. p.. of Rave

  21. ravelScrabble 8 · WWF 10

    v. t.. To separate or undo the texture of; to take apart; to untwist; to unweave or unknit; -- often followed by out; as, to ravel a twist; to ravel out a stocking.

  22. ravenScrabble 8 · WWF 10

    n.. A large black passerine bird (Corvus corax), similar to the crow, but larger. It is native of the northern parts of Europe, Asia, and America, and is noted for its sagacity.

  23. raverScrabble 8 · WWF 9

    n.. One who raves.

  24. ravesScrabble 8 · WWF 9

    noun. Plural of rave; enthusiastic praises or large dance parties.

  25. raveyScrabble 11 · WWF 11

    adjective. Relating to or characteristic of rave music or culture.

  26. ravinScrabble 8 · WWF 10

    a.. Ravenous.

  27. rawerScrabble 8 · WWF 8

    adjective. Comparative form of raw; more raw.

  28. rawinScrabble 8 · WWF 9

    noun. A method of measuring upper-air winds by tracking a balloon with radar or radio.

  29. rawkyScrabble 15 · WWF 14

    adjective. (dialect) Foggy, damp, or chilly.

  30. rawlyScrabble 11 · WWF 11

    adv.. In a raw manner; unskillfully; without experience.

  31. raxedScrabble 13 · WWF 13

    verb. Past tense of rax.

  32. raxesScrabble 12 · WWF 12

    verb. Third-person singular of rax.

  33. rayahScrabble 11 · WWF 9

    n.. A person not a Mohammedan, who pays the capitation tax.

  34. rayanScrabble 8 · WWF 8

    noun. A variant of rayah; a subject in the Ottoman Empire.

  35. rayasScrabble 8 · WWF 7

    noun. Plural of raya; a rayah or subject.

  36. rayatScrabble 8 · WWF 7

    noun. A variant spelling of rayah; a non-Muslim subject in the Ottoman Empire.

  37. rayedScrabble 9 · WWF 8

    imp. & p. p.. of Ray

  38. rayonScrabble 8 · WWF 8

    n.. Ray; beam.

  39. razedScrabble 15 · WWF 15

    imp. & p. p.. of Raze

  40. razeeScrabble 14 · WWF 14

    v. t.. An armed ship having her upper deck cut away, and thus reduced to the next inferior rate, as a seventy-four cut down to a frigate.

  41. razerScrabble 14 · WWF 14

    noun. One who razes or destroys.

  42. razesScrabble 14 · WWF 14

    verb. Third-person singular simple present of raze; destroys completely.

  43. razooScrabble 14 · WWF 14

    noun. A small amount of money; a coin of little value.

  44. razorScrabble 14 · WWF 14

    v. t.. A keen-edged knife of peculiar shape, used in shaving the hair from the face or the head.

  45. reaalScrabble 5 · WWF 6

    noun. An old unit of currency in South Africa.

  46. reachScrabble 10 · WWF 10

    v. i.. To retch.

  47. reactScrabble 7 · WWF 8

    v. t.. To act or perform a second time; to do over again; as, to react a play; the same scenes were reacted at Rome.

  48. readdScrabble 7 · WWF 7

    verb. To add again.

  49. readsScrabble 6 · WWF 6

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

  50. readyScrabble 9 · WWF 8

    superl.. Prepared for what one is about to do or experience; equipped or supplied with what is needed for some act or event; prepared for immediate movement or action; as, the troops are ready to march; ready for the journey.