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5 letter words with R

There are 4,435 five-letter words that contain R.

837 of them were in Wordle's original answer list; the other 3,598 are accepted as guesses.

Words that contain R that were Wordle answers (837)

Other accepted guesses that contain R (3,598)

Good guesses from this list

Words from this list whose letters are the most common among these 4,435 words, so they cut the list down fastest: TARES, PARES, DARES, CARES, RARES, BARES.

Which letters go where

PositionMost common letters (word count)
First letterR (795), S (366), P (312)
Second letterR (1019), A (747), O (598)
Third letterR (1354), A (468), I (342)
Fourth letterE (880), R (809), A (401)
Fifth letterS (1037), R (737), E (535)

R appears twice in 276 of these words. Where it sits: first letter in 795, second letter in 1,019, third letter in 1,354, fourth letter in 809, fifth letter in 737.

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Related lists

Green tiles are in the original Wordle answer list. The game has changed its answers since, so any word on this page can still be a guess, and a few non-green words may now be answers.