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
revealments	20	20
reveals	12	12
revegetate	16	16
revegetated	18	18
revegetates	17	17
revegetating	21	21
revegetation	19	19
revehent	15	15
reveille	14	14
reveilles	15	15
revel	10	10
revelation	16	16
revelator	14	14
revelators	15	15
revelatory	17	17
reveled	13	13
reveler	12	12
revelers	13	13
reveling	16	16
revelled	15	15
reveller	14	14
revellers	15	15
revelling	18	18
revelries	14	14
revelry	14	14