Words with the letter R

The letter R is one of the most commonly used consonants in the English language and is worth 1 point in Scrabble. While it doesn't carry a high individual value, its versatility makes it a powerful tool for building and extending words. R appears frequently at the beginning and end of words, making it useful for forming words like are, rat, roar, and row. It's also helpful for pluralizing or conjugating verbs, such as turning bake into baker or care into cared. Because of its flexibility, having an R on your rack helps you adapt to the board and take advantage of openings quickly.

Strategically, the letter R is excellent for making hook plays—adding it to the end of a word like cat to form cart or ear to create earn. It also works well in compound words and in prefixes or suffixes like re-, -er, and -ar, which can boost your scoring potential when combined with premium squares. While R might not add a big number to your total by itself, it plays a crucial supporting role in building longer words and maximizing the value of your high-point tiles. Mastering its use helps maintain strong board control and steady scoring throughout the game.

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Word	Scrabble© Points	WWF Points
reblent	12	12
rebloom	14	14
rebloomed	17	17
reblooming	20	20
reblooms	15	15
reboant	11	11
reboard	11	11
reboarded	14	14
reboarding	17	17
reboards	12	12
rebodied	13	13
rebodies	12	12
rebody	12	12
rebodying	18	18
reboil	10	10
reboiled	13	13
reboiling	16	16
reboils	11	11
rebook	13	13
rebooked	16	16
rebooking	19	19
rebooks	14	14
reboot	9	9
rebooted	12	12
rebooting	15	15