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3-Letter Words Starting With R

Discover all 49 verified 3-letter English words that start with "R". The highest-scoring word in this group is RAJ (10 Scrabble points), and 43 are high-frequency words in modern English usage.

Total Words: 49
Top Word: RAJ (10 pts)
Common Words: 43
RAJ
10
RAX
10
REX
10
RAH
6
RAW
6
RAY
6
REF
6
REV
6
RHO
6
RIF
6
ROW
6
RYA
6
RYE
6
RAM
5
RAP
5
REB
5
REC
5
REM
5
REP
5
RIB
5
RIM
5
RIP
5
ROB
5
ROC
5
ROM
5
RUB
5
RUM
5
RAD
4
RAG
4
RED
4
REG
4
RID
4
RIG
4
ROD
4
RUG
4
RAN
3
RAS
3
RAT
3
REE
3
REI
3
RES
3
RET
3
RIA
3
RIN
3
ROE
3
ROT
3
RUE
3
RUN
3
RUT
3
Showing 49 of 49 matching words
Solving Strategy & Board Placement Guidance

When opening a turn with a prefix like "R", look for high-value tile hooks. In Wordle or crossword puzzles, pinning R in the initial slot eliminates non-matching prefixes immediately.

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