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
disaggregate	19	19
disaggregated	21	21
disaggregates	20	20
disaggregating	24	24
disaggregation	22	22
disaggregations	23	23
disaggregative	25	25
disagree	11	11
disagreeable	19	19
disagreeably	21	21
disagreed	13	13
disagreeing	17	17
disagreement	19	19
disagreements	20	20
disagrees	12	12
disappear	16	16
disappearance	24	24
disappearances	25	25
disappeared	19	19
disappearing	22	22
disappears	17	17
disapprobation	25	25
disapprobations	26	26
disapproval	23	23
disapprovals	24	24