20,561
Total words
896
5-letter words
44
Best Scrabble score

5-Letter Words Ending With R

Use these when Wordle shows position 5 as R (green). There are 896 options. Use Wordle Solver to add more clues.

ZOKOR18FAQIR17HAZER17VIZIR17VIZOR17WAZIR17ZIHAR17BAZAR16CIZAR16JOKER16KAJAR16MAZER16MAZUR16MIZAR16ADZER15AJHAR15DOZER15FIXER15FOXER15GAZER15

Top Scrabble Words Ending With R

WordLengthScrabbleWWF
BENZOXYCAMPHOR144447
NEBUCHADNEZZAR144044
QUINQUEVALVULAR153947
QUINQUECAPSULAR153744
KATZENJAMMER123641
PSYCHOANALYZER143637
XYLOPYROGRAPHER153637
QUINQUARTICULAR153541
COLLOQUIALIZER143439
QUINQUELOCULAR143441

By Length

CategoryCount
2-letter words ending with R24
3-letter words ending with R109
4-letter words ending with R284
5-letter words ending with R896
6-letter words ending with R2,606
7-letter words ending with R3,332
8-letter words ending with R3,308
9-letter words ending with R2,966
10-letter words ending with R2,743
11-letter words ending with R1,936
12-letter words ending with R1,182
13-letter words ending with R622
14-letter words ending with R362
15-letter words ending with R191

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Hook Plays: Using -R Endings in Scrabble

Words ending in R are valuable for hook plays - placing your word so that its last letter connects with or extends an existing board word. This scores multiple words simultaneously. Knowing all 20,561 words that end in R gives you the maximum number of available hook positions on any board state.

How many words end with R?
There are 20,561 English words ending with R in the standard dictionary.
What 5-letter words end in R?
There are 896 five-letter words ending in R. Top examples: ZOKOR, FAQIR, HAZER, VIZIR, VIZOR, WAZIR. These are key for Wordle when position 5 shows R as a green clue.