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
reversioners	17	17
reversions	15	15
reverso	11	11
reversos	12	12
revert	10	10
revertant	14	14
revertants	15	15
reverted	13	13
reverter	12	12
reverters	13	13
revertible	18	18
reverting	16	16
reverts	11	11
revery	12	12
revest	10	10
revested	13	13
revesting	16	16
revests	11	11
revet	9	9
revetment	17	17
revetments	18	18
revets	10	10
revetted	13	13
revetting	16	16
revictimize	30	30