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
supermodel	19	19
supermodels	20	20
supermodern	20	20
supermom	18	18
supermoms	19	19
supernal	14	14
supernally	19	19
supernatant	17	17
supernatants	18	18
supernation	17	17
supernational	20	20
supernations	18	18
supernatural	19	19
supernaturalism	25	25
supernaturalist	22	22
supernaturally	24	24
supernature	17	17
supernormal	20	20
supernormality	25	25
supernormally	25	25
supernova	18	18
supernovae	19	19
supernovas	19	19
supernumeraries	24	24
supernumerary	24	24