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
conversazioni	31	31
converse	16	16
conversed	18	18
conversely	21	21
converser	17	17
conversers	18	18
converses	17	17
conversing	21	21
conversion	19	19
conversional	22	22
conversions	20	20
converso	16	16
conversos	17	17
convert	15	15
convertaplane	26	26
convertaplanes	27	27
converted	18	18
converter	17	17
converters	18	18
convertibility	28	28
convertible	23	23
convertibleness	28	28
convertibles	24	24
convertibly	25	25
converting	21	21