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Words that start with R

Lists of words starting with R including those most commonly written / spoken, definitions, part of speech, and a very long list arranged by word length. Also includes countries that start with R, household items that begin with R, and more. Skip to the section you’re interested in by using the Table Of Contents, or scroll down to see more r words.

Common / frequently used:

Ordered by frequency (commonly written words):
right rather room really result reason real read research return

In alphabetic order (written):
rather read real really reason research result return right room

Top 20 most common spoken R words by frequency:
right really real remember room read reason run root rest ready ran relationship running realize red record reading river responsibility


Glossary with part of speech and definition for the top 200 or so most frequently used R words:

rabbit noun any of various burrowing animals of the family Leporidae having long ears and short tails; some domesticated and raised for pets or food
racial adjective of or related to genetically distinguished groups of people
racing noun the sport of engaging in contests of speed
racism noun the prejudice that members of one race are intrinsically superior to members of other races
radiation noun energy that is radiated or transmitted in the form of rays or waves or particles
radically adverb in a radical manner
radio noun medium for communication
radius noun the length of a line segment between the center and circumference of a circle or sphere
railway noun line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight
rain noun water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere
raise noun the amount a salary is increased
ranch noun farm consisting of a large tract of land along with facilities needed to raise livestock (especially cattle)
random adjective lacking any definite plan or order or purpose; governed by or depending on chance
randomly adverb in a random manner
rank noun a row or line of people (especially soldiers or police) standing abreast of one another
ranking noun position on a scale in relation to others in a sport
rape noun Eurasian plant cultivated for its seed and as a forage crop
rapid noun a part of a river where the current is very fast
rare adjective not widely known; especially valued for its uncommonness
rarely adverb not often
rash noun any red eruption of the skin
rat noun any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse
rate noun a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit
rather adverb on the contrary
ratio noun the relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient)
rationale noun (law) an explanation of the fundamental reasons (especially an explanation of the working of some device in terms of laws of nature)
rationality noun the state of having good sense and sound judgment
raw noun informal terms for nakedness
react verb show a response or a reaction to something
reactive adjective participating readily in reactions
read noun something that is read
reader noun a person who enjoys reading
readily adverb without much difficulty
readiness noun the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action)
reading noun the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message
ready noun poised for action
realism noun the attribute of accepting the facts of life and favoring practicality and literal truth
realistic adjective aware or expressing awareness of things as they really are
rear noun the back of a military formation or procession
reason noun a rational motive for a belief or action
reasonable adjective showing reason or sound judgment
reasoning noun thinking that is coherent and logical
rebellion noun refusal to accept some authority or code or convention
recall noun a request by the manufacturer of a defective product to return the product (as for replacement or repair)
receive verb get something; come into possession of
receiver noun set that receives radio or tv signals
recently adverb in the recent past
reception noun the manner in which something is greeted
receptor noun a cellular structure that is postulated to exist in order to mediate between a chemical agent that acts on nervous tissue and the physiological response
recipient noun a person who receives something
reciprocal noun something (a term or expression or concept) that has a reciprocal relation to something else
recognition noun the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged
recommend verb push for something
recommendation noun something (as a course of action) that is recommended as advisable
record noun anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events
recording noun a signal that encodes something (e.g., picture or sound) that has been recorded
recourse noun act of turning to for assistance
recover verb get or find back; recover the use of
recovery noun return to an original state
recruitment noun the act of getting recruits; enlisting people for the army (or for a job or a cause etc.)
red noun red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
redemption noun (theology) the act of delivering from sin or saving from evil
reduce verb cut down on; make a reduction in
reed noun tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites
reflect verb manifest or bring back
reform noun a change for the better as a result of correcting abuses
reformation noun improvement (or an intended improvement) in the existing form or condition of institutions or practices etc.; intended to make a striking change for the better in social or political or religious affairs
refrain noun the part of a song where a soloist is joined by a group of singers
refusal noun the act of refusing
regeneration noun (biology) growth anew of lost tissue or destroyed parts or organs
regiment noun army unit smaller than a division
region noun the extended spatial location of something
regional adjective characteristic of a region
register noun an official written record of names or events or transactions
registration noun the act of enrolling
regular noun a regular patron
regularly adverb in a regular manner
regulate verb fix or adjust the time, amount, degree, or rate of
regulation noun an authoritative rule
rehabilitation noun the restoration of someone to a useful place in society
reign noun a period during which something or somebody is dominant or powerful
reinforce verb make stronger
rejection noun the act of rejecting something
rejoice verb feel happiness or joy
relation noun an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together
relational adjective having a relation or being related
relations noun mutual dealings or connections or communications among persons or groups
relationship noun a relation between people; (`relationship’ is often used where `relation’ would serve, as in `the relationship between inflation and unemployment’, but the preferred usage of `relationship’ is for human relations or states of relatedness)
relax verb become less tense, rest, or take one’s ease
relaxation noun (physiology) the gradual lengthening of inactive muscle or muscle fibers
release noun merchandise issued for sale or public showing (especially a record or film)
relevance noun the relation of something to the matter at hand
relevant adjective having a bearing on or connection with the subject at issue
reliable adjective worthy of reliance or trust
reliance noun certainty based on past experience
relief noun the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced
relieve verb provide physical relief, as from pain
religion noun a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
religious noun a member of a religious order who is bound by vows of poverty and chastity and obedience
reluctance noun (physics) opposition to magnetic flux (analogous to electric resistance)
remainder noun something left after other parts have been taken away
remains noun any object that is left unused or still extant
remark noun a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
remarkable adjective unusual or striking
remember verb recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
remembrance noun the ability to recall past occurrences
remind verb put in the mind of someone
removal noun the act of removing
remove noun degree of figurative distance or separation; or
render noun a substance similar to stucco but exclusively applied to masonry walls
rent noun a payment or series of payments made by the lessee to an owner for use of some property, facility, equipment, or service
repair noun the act of putting something in working order again
repeat noun an event that repeats
repentance noun remorse for your past conduct
replace verb substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected)
replacement noun the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another
report noun a written document describing the findings of some individual or group
reporter noun a person who investigates and reports or edits news stories
represent verb take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to
representation noun a presentation to the mind in the form of an idea or image
reproach noun a mild rebuke or criticism
reproduce verb make a copy or equivalent of
reproduction noun the process of generating offspring
request noun a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority
requirement noun required activity
rescue noun recovery or preservation from loss or danger
research noun systematic investigation to establish facts
resemblance noun similarity in appearance or external or superficial details
resemble verb appear like; be similar or bear a likeness to
resentment noun a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will
reservation noun a district that is reserved for particular purpose
reservoir noun a large or extra supply of something
reside verb make one’s home in a particular place or community
residence noun any address at which you dwell more than temporarily
resident noun someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there
residential adjective used or designed for residence or limited to residences
resignation noun acceptance of despair
resistance noun the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with
resolution noun a formal expression by a meeting; agreed to by a vote
resonance noun an excited state of a stable particle causing a sharp maximum in the probability of absorption of electromagnetic radiation
resort noun a hotel located in a resort area
resource noun available source of wealth; a new or reserve supply that can be drawn upon when needed
respect noun (usually preceded by `in’) a detail or point
respectable adjective characterized by socially or conventionally acceptable morals
respectful adjective full of or exhibiting respect
respective adjective considered individually
respectively adverb in the order given
respiratory adjective pertaining to respiration
respondent noun the codefendant (especially in a divorce proceeding) who is accused of adultery with the corespondent
response noun a result
responsible adjective worthy of or requiring responsibility or trust; or held accountable
responsive adjective containing or using responses; alternating
restaurant noun a building where people go to eat
restless adjective worried and uneasy
restore verb return to its original or usable and functioning condition
restraint noun the act of controlling by restraining someone or something
restrict verb place restrictions on
restriction noun a principle that limits the extent of something
retail noun the selling of goods to consumers; usually in small quantities and not for resale
retain verb hold back within
retention noun the act of retaining something
retire verb go into retirement; stop performing one’s work or withdraw from one’s position
retirement noun the state of being retired from one’s business or occupation
retreat noun (military) withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position to escape the enemy’s superior forces or after a defeat
retrieval noun (computer science) the operation of accessing information from the computer’s memory
reverse noun a relation of direct opposition
revision noun the act of revising or altering (involving reconsideration and modification)
revival noun bringing again into activity and prominence
revolution noun a drastic and far-reaching change in ways of thinking and behaving
rhetoric noun using language effectively to please or persuade
rhetorical adjective of or relating to rhetoric; – W.A.White; – Lewis Mumford
rhythm noun the basic rhythmic unit in a piece of music
ribbon noun any long object resembling a thin line
rice noun grains used as food either unpolished or more often polished
rid verb relieve from
rider noun a traveler who actively rides an animal (as a horse or camel)
ridge noun a long narrow natural elevation or striation
riding noun the sport of siting on the back of a horse while controlling its movements
rifle noun a shoulder firearm with a long barrel and a rifled bore
right noun an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature; ; – Eleanor Roosevelt
righteous adjective characterized by or proceeding from accepted standards of morality or justice; – James 5:16
righteousness noun adhering to moral principles
rightly adverb with honesty
rigid adjective incapable of or resistant to bending
rigorous adjective rigidly accurate; allowing no deviation from a standard
rim noun the shape of a raised edge of a more or less circular object
ring noun a characteristic sound
ripe adjective fully developed or matured and ready to be eaten or used
rise noun a growth in strength or number or importance
ritual noun any customary observance or practice
rival noun the contestant you hope to defeat
river noun a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
road noun an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
robe noun any loose flowing garment
robin noun small Old World songbird with a reddish breast
robust adjective sturdy and strong in form, constitution, or construction
rock noun a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
rocky adjective abounding in rocks or stones
rod noun a long thin implement made of metal or wood
romantic noun a soulful or amorous idealist
roof noun a protective covering that covers or forms the top of a building
room noun an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
root noun (botany) the usually underground organ that lacks buds or leaves or nodes; absorbs water and mineral salts; usually it anchors the plant to the ground
rope noun a strong line
rose noun any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
rotation noun the act of rotating as if on an axis
rough noun the part of a golf course bordering the fairway where the grass is not cut short
round noun a charge of ammunition for a single shot
routine noun an unvarying or habitual method or procedure
row noun an arrangement of objects or people side by side in a line
royal noun a sail set next above the topgallant on a royal mast
rubber noun an elastic material obtained from the latex sap of trees (especially trees of the genera Hevea and Ficus) that can be vulcanized and finished into a variety of products
ruin noun an irrecoverable state of devastation and destruction
rule noun a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior
ruler noun a person who rules or commands
run noun a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely
rural adjective living in or characteristic of farming or country life

Questions and Answers:


Q: What is the longest R word and how many letters does it have in it?
A: The word regeneratoryregeneratress is 25 letters long.


Q: What is the shortest word that starts with R?
A: The word “re” is just two letters long.


Q: What countries start with the letter R?
A: Republic Of Moldova, Romania, Russian Federation, Rwanda.


Q: What are some household items and kitchen things (including some brand names) starting in R?
A: radio, recliner, rolling pin

Q: What are some Easy / Simple R words?
A: red


R words by number of letters:

More complete list, by word length:

2 letter words beginning with r:

re

3 letter words beginning with r:

rab rad rag rah ram ran rap rat raw ray red ref rem rep req ret rev ria rib rid rig rim rip rms rob roc rod roe roo ros rot row rub rue rug rum run rut rye

4 letter words beginning with r:

rack racy raff raft rage ragi rags rahs raid raik rail rain raja rake raki rale rame ramp rand rang rani rank rant rape rapt rara rare rase rash rasp rata rate rath rauk rave raze razz read real ream reap rear reck redd rede redo reed reef reek reel reft

reif rein reis rely rend rent repo repp resh rest retd rete rhea rial rias rice rich rick ride riel rife riff rifs rift rikk rile rill rime rind ring rink riot ripe ripp rips ript rise risk rist rite rive road roam roan roar robe rock rode rods roed roes roil role rolf roll romp rood roof rook

room root rope ropy rosa rose rosy rota rote rotl roue roup rout roux rove rowt rube ruby ruck rudd rude ruff ruga ruin rule rumb rume rump rune rung runs runt ruse rush rusk rust ruth ryke

5 letter words beginning with r:

rabbi rabid racon radar radii radio radix radon rafty rains rainy raise rajah rajes raker rally ramal ramex ramie rance ranch randy ranee range rangy ranli rapid rared raspy ratal ratan ratel rathe ratio ratos ratty ravel raven raver ravin rawky rayed rayon razee razer razor reach react ready realm rearm

reata reave reban rebar rebec rebed rebel rebus rebut recap recce recti recto recur redan redip reede reedy reeky reesk reest reeve refer reffo refit regal reggo regia rehoe reify reign reins reist reive reked relax relay relic relot remex remit renal renew renig renin repay repel reply repot repro reree rerun reset resin resup retch

rethe retip revel revet revue rheum rhino rhody rhomb rhumb rhyme riant riata ricer rider ridge rieve rifle right rigid rigor rills rinse ripen risen riser rishi risky ritts ritzy rival riven river rives rivet riyal rizar rizas roach roary roast rober robin roble robot rocks rocky rodeo roger rogue roily rojis rokes rolag

roman rondo ronin roods rooky roomy roose roost roove roque rorty roses rosin rosit rotes rotor rotos rouge rough round rouse route roven rover rowan rowdy rowed rowel royal ruana ruble ruche ruddy ruder rudge ruler rumal rumba rumen rummy rumor runch runds runed runic runny runty runup rupee rural rushy rusks rusty rutin rutty

6 letter words beginning with r:

rabato rabbet rabbin rabbit rabble rabies rachis racial racing racism racket racoon raddle radial radian radish radium radius radome radons raffia raffle rafter ragged raglan ragman ragout ragule rahing raised raiser raisin rakees rakely rakija raking rakish ralish ramage ramark ramble ramify ramjet rammer ramose ramrod ramsch ramson ramtil ranche rancho

rancid rancor randan random randon ranged ranger ranges rangle ranked ranket rankle ransom rantan rapids rapier rapine rapped rappee rappel rapper raptor rarefy rarely rarity rascal rasers rasher rasing raster rastik rasure ratans rateen ratels rather ratify rating ration ratite ratoon rattan ratter rattle rattly ravine raving ravish rawish razzia readds reader reagan really realty reamer

reaper reason rebake rebate rebato reboke rebops reborn rebosa rebozo rebuff rebuke reburn recalk recall recane recant recede recent recept recess rechal recide recipe recite reckan reckon recoil record recoup rectal rector rectum rectus recuse redact redans redbud redbug redcap redded redden redeem redfin redial reding redoes redone redraw redtop reduce reebok reeded reefed

reefer reekie reface refall refell refels reffos refill refine reflex reflux reform refuel refuge refund refuse refute regain regale regalo regard regent regime region reglet regnal regret regrow regula reguli rehash reheat reject rejoin reknow relaid relate relent relict relied relief relift relish relive reloan relost reluct relume remain remake remand

remark remask remedy remind remise remiss remora remote remove rename render renege renews renied rennet rennin renown rental renter renvoi reopen repack repaid repair repand repass repast repeal repeat repels repent repick repine repkie replan replay report repose repots repugn repute rerope resale rescue reseat reseau resect reseda reseen resees resend resene resent reshes reside resign resile resina resist

resoap resort respan result resume retags retail retain retake retard retems retene retent retile retina retire retook retool retort retrad retral retrue retube return retuse revamp reveal revere revers revert revest reveto review revile revise revive revoke revolt reward rewarn rewire reword rework rewrap rhemes rhenic rhesis rhesus rhetor rheumy rhimes rhinal rhodes rhodic rhodie rhotic rhuses

rhythm rhyton rialto rialty ribald riband ribbon ribose riches richly ricier ricked rickey rictus riddel ridden riddle rident riding ridley riffle riggal righto rights rigols rilles rillet rimose rimple ringed ringer ripost ripple ripply ripsaw rising rissel rissom ritard ritual rivage rizzar rizzer rizzle robalo roband robber robbin robing robomb robust

rochet rocker rocket rococo rodent rodham rohuna rokier roking roller romans romper rondel roodle roofer rookie rookus roomer rooser rooted roping rorter rosary rosbif roseal rosety rosied rosily roster rostra rotary rotate rotgut rotors rotten rotter rotund roture rouble rouens rouges rounce rouper router roving rubati rubato rubber rubble rublis rubric ruckus rudder ruddle rueful ruffle rufous

rugged rugger rugose ruling rumage rumble rumbly rummer rumour rumple rumpot rumpus rundle runite runlet runnel runner runoff runway rupees rupiah rushen rushes russet rustic rustle rutile rwound

7 letter words beginning with r:

rabanna rabbets rabbies rabbler raccoon rackety rackman racquet raddled radiant radiate radical radicel radices radicle raffish raffled raggedy raggees raggety ragtime raguled ragweed ragwort railing railway raiment rainbow rainout raising ralline ramblas rambler ramekin rammies rammish rampage rampant rampart ramplor ramular rancher randily ranking rankish rankled ranpike ransack rantism rantize raploch

rapping rapport rapture rarebit rariety rariora rasbora raspier rasping raspish rasters ratable ratafia ratchet ratfink ratfish rations ratline ratters rattish rattler rattoon rattrap raucity raucous raunchy ravelin ravelly ravioli rawbone rawhide rayless rayonne reactor readily reading readorn reagent realarm realgar realism realist reality realive realize realter realtor rearose reavail rebater rebirth rebites reblend reboant reboils rebored

rebound rebring rebuild rebuilt rebukes recalls recants receipt receive recency recense recepts rechase recital recites reckons reclaim reclang recline recluse recoats recount recover recruit rectify rectory rectrix rectums recurve recycle redbird redcoat redcoll reddish redfish redhead redneck redness redoubt redound redpoll redraft redrape redress redroot redskin redtops reduced reducer redware redwing redwood reeding reedish reenter reentry reestle referee refined

reflame reflate reflect reflown refract refrain refresh refugee refusal regains regalia regally regalty regatta regency regimen regives regnant regorge regrate regress regrets regular regulus rehinge reimply reindex reinfer reisted rejoice relapse related relator relaxes relearn release reliant reliers relieve relique reloans relower remains remaker remanet rematch rembled remeets remiges remises remnant remodel remorse remotes remount removal removed

renails reneges renests renewal renomee rentier reoiled reorder repaper repaste repined replace replete replevy replica reposit repress reprice reprime reprint reprise reprive reproof reprove reprune reptant reptile repulse repumps reputed request requiem require requite reredos rerival resawer rescind rescore rescrub reseals reseats reserve reshape reships reshoes residue resinol resized reskews resolve resound resowed

respect respire respite respond restake restate restful restier resting restive restore resumed resurge reswage resweat reswore retable retaker retches rethink retiary reticle retiles retinas retinol retinue retired retirer retouch retours retract retrain retread retreat retrims retrude retsina rettore returns reunion reunite reurges reusing revalue reveled reveler revelry revenge revenue reverie reverse reverso revisal revival revoice revokes revolts revolve revulse rewound

rewrite reyoked rezones rhachis rhatany rheboks rhemish rhenium rhinion rhizoid rhizome rhodium rhombic rhombus rhubarb rhythmi rhytons ribband ribbing ribless ribwort rickers rickets rickety ricotta ridgils ridotto riflery rifling rigadon rigbane rigging riggite righter rightly rilievo rimland rimmers rimrock ringent ringeye ringite ringlet riotous ripener ripieno riposte rippers ripping ripplet ripsack

riptide riserva risible riskily risotto rissole ristori ritling rivalry rivulet roached roadbed roadway roamage roaring roaster roating robalos robbers robbery roberts robinia robotry rochets rockery rocklay rockoon rodeoed rodsmen roebuck roeneng roguery roguish roister rollick rolling rollmop rollway romages romaine romance romeros rompers rompish rondeau rondure ronnels roofing roofmen rooftop rookery roomful rooster rootlet ropable

ropeway rorqual rosated roseate rosebay rosebud roseola rosette rostrum rosular rotator rotguts rotifer rotulus rotunda rougeot roughed roughen roughet roulade rouleau rounded roundel rounder roundly roundup rousers rousing rousted rouster routine rowboat rowlock royalet royalty roysted rubbery rubbing rubbish rubdown rubelet rubella rubeola rubines rubious ruching rucking ruckled rucolas ruction ruddock ruderal ruffian ruffled ruffler ruffles

rugging ruggown ruinous ruledom rumakis rummage rumpade rumping runaway rundlet rundown runkles running ruption rupture rushing russify rustler rustres ruthful ruttish

8 letter words beginning with r:

rabbitry rabbling rabiform rachitis rackings radarman radialis radiance radiancy radiator radiatus radicand radioman radionic radiuses radzimir raffling raftsman raftsmen raggedly ragouted railhead raillery railroad rainband raincoat raindrop rainfall rakehell ramberge rambling rambutan ramentum ramified ramiform rampages rampauge rampires ramulose ranchero ranchman randomly rankling rantings rapeseed rapparee rarefied rareties rarities rascally rascasse

rashness rasorial raspings rassling rataplan ratching rateable rateless ratherly rational ratooned ratooner ratsbane rattline rattling rattlins ravening ravenous raviolis ravishes rawboned razmataz reactant reaction reactive readable readably readapts readjust reallege reamerer reanchor reapdole reappeal reargued rearmost rearward reasoned reassail reassist reassume reassure rebitten rebodied rebolera rebooted rebranch rebuffed rebuilds rebuking reburied reburies rebuttal rebutter recaning recasket

receipts receiver recensed recently receptor recessed reckless reckoned reckoner reclames recliner recloses recluses recommit recomply recorder recoures recourse recovery recrated recreant recreate recuiles recurved recurves recusals recusant redarken redeemer redemise redeploy redhorse redocked redodone redolent redouble redrying redshank redstart reducent reduzate redwater redwoods redyeing reedbird reedbuck reediest reedless reedmace reenroll reexpels refallow refereed referent refiners refinery refitted refluent

refluxed refolded reforest reformed reformer refought refounds refracts refugees refusnik refuting regalias regality regarder regelate regicide regifuge regiment regional register registry regluing regolith regorges regrants regrated regredes regulate rehabber rehanged reharrow rehashed rehearse rehiring rehonour reimages reimport reindeer reinform reinsure reinvent reinvoke rejounce rejourns relament relaster relation relearnt released relegate releivos relevant relevate relevent reliable

reliance religion relinked rellenos relucent remanent remargin remarque remedial remember remerged remigate remigial remittee remitter remorate remotion renagued renculus renegade renegado reneying renitent renounce renovate renowned reovirus repacker repairer repartee repasses repeated repeater repeddle repeople repetend rephrase repining repletes replevin repolish reporter reposers reposted reprieve reprimed reprisal reproach reproval reproves repryved republic

repunish repuring required requirer requital rerating rerental rescript research reseeded reseiser resemble resented reserved reshovel resident residing residual residues residuum resigned resinate resiners resinise resinize resinoid resinous resisted resistor resolder resolute resolved resonant resonate resource resplend response resprang ressalah restbalk restitch restless restrain restrict restrung restyled resuffer resupine resurged retackle retainer retakers retarded retarder retching retemper reticent reticule retiform retinite

retirant retiring retraitt retrates retrench retrials retriers retrieve retroact retrorse returnee retwined reunites revamped revanche reveille revenant revenuer reverend reverent reversal reversos reverted revested reviewer revision revisits revisory revivals revivify revolute revolver revoyage rewashed reweighs rewelded rewetted reworked rhamnite rhapsody rheadine rheology rheostat rhetoric rhinitis rhizobia rhizopod rhomboid rhonchus rhyolite rhythmal rhythmic rhytinas ribaldry ribazuba

ribbidge ribboner ribosome ribozyme ricebird ricercar richesse richeted rickrack rickyard ricochet riddance riddling ridicule riempies riffraff rifleman rigadoon rigatoni rightest rightful rightism rightist rigidify rigorism rigorous rimester rindiest ringbone ringdove ringhals ringside ringster ringtail ringtaws ringtoss ringworm riparian ripcords ripostes risaldar risottos rispetto ritenuto rivaless riverain riverine rizzomed rizzored roadside roadster roadweed roadwise roadwork

roasters roasting roborant robotize robustly rocaille rockaway rockelay rocketry rockfish rockling rockrose rockweed roddikin rodeoing rogation rogatory roisting rollaway rollback rollejee rollouts romanism romanist romantic romneyas roncador rondavel rondawel rondelet rondelle rooftree roomette roommate roorback rootless ropelike rosarium rosebowl rosefish rosemary roseolar rosewood rosolios rostrate rotation rotatory rotenone rotgrass rotifera rotiform rottenly

rotulian roturier roughage roughhew roughish roulette rounders rounding roundish roundlet roundups roupiest rousette rowdyish rowdyism rowndell royalist rubaiyat rubbered rubbishy rubiacin rubicund rubidium rubifies rubrific rubstone rucksack ruddocks rudiment ruinated rumaging ruminant ruminate rummaged rumorous runabout runagate rundales runiform ruralize rushbush russelet rutabaga ruthenic ruthless rutilant ruttiest rutylene ryebread

9 letter words beginning with r:

rabbinate rabbindom rabbinism rachidial racialism racialist racketeer racketier raclettes raconteur radiating radiation radically radicates radiogram radiology raffinate raffinose rafflesia rageously raggedier ragstones railwoman rainbands rainbirds rainburst rainmaker rainproof rainstorm rainwater rajahship rakestele rallyings ramblings rampicked rancheria rancidity rancorous rangework rapacious rappelled raptorial rapturous rarefying rascaless rascality raspberry raspingly ratepayer rationale rationing

ratooners ratooning rattattoo rattlebox rattlines rauwolfia ravelment ravishing rawhiding raylessly rayonnant razorback razorbill reacclaim reachieve reactance reactants readiness readjusts realistic reamended reanimate reannexes reanoints rearrange reascents reasoning reassurer rebatable rebelling rebellion rebodying recalesce recalling recaption recapture recarpets receiptor recension reception receptive receptors recession recessive rechannel recipiend recipient reckoners reckoning reclinate reclothes

reclusion recognize recollate recollect recommend reconcert reconcile recondite recondole reconnect reconquer recontest reconvert recorders recording recountal recounted recrating recrement recruited recruitee rectangle rectifier rectitude rectocele rectrices recumbent recurrent recursion recurvate recusancy redbreast reddlemen redeeming redevelop redheaded redhorses redialled rediffuse redilated redingote redispose redivivus redodoing redoubled redresser redstreak reductase reduction reductive redundant reedbucks reedifies reedlings reeducate reenforce reentrant

reerected reevoking reexplore reexposes refashion refection refectory reference referenda referents referrers reflation reflector reflexion reflexive reflowing refocused reforming reformism reforward refractor refresher refronted refulgent refunders refurbish regambled regardant regardful regarding registrar regrating regretful regulable regularly regulator regulised rehearing rehearsal reheating reillumes reimburse reimmerse reimposed reindorse reinflict reinforce reinstate reinvents reiterant reiterate rejectage rejection rejoinder relacquer relapsing

relations relaxants releather relection relevance relevancy reliables religieux religiose religioso religious reliquary reliquiae relishing relivered relocatee reluctant relumines remainder remanding remanence remasters remercied remerging remindful reminisce remission remitment remittent remodeler remontant removable renascent rencontre rendering rendition reneglect reneguers renesting renewedly renniogen renovates renovator reordains repainted repairman reparable repassage repassant repatched repealers repellent repentant

repenters reperible repertory rephrased replaying repleaded repledger replenish repleting repletion replicate replunder reportage reporters reposeful reposited repossess reposting repowered reprehend represent reprimand reprobate reproduce reprosper reptilian repudiate repugnant repugnate repugning repulsion repulsive reputable requights requirers requisite rerecords reremouse rerenting reroofing rerunning rescuable resealing reseating resection reseizure resembler resentful reserpine reservice reserving reservist reservoir

reshaving reshining residence residency residiuum residuary resilient resinatas resistant resisters resisting resistive resnatron resoluble resoluter resolvent resonance resonator resorcine resorting resounded respected respiring responser responsum resprouts restacked restaffed restaging restiform restraint restwards resubmits resucceed resultant resummons resurgent resurrect retainder retaliate retardant retention retentive rethought retiarius reticular reticulum retinites retinitis retorsion retortion retractor

retrading retrating retricked retrieval retriever retrocede retroflex retrovert retrusion retrusive returnees revaluate revamping revellent reverence reversion revetment revibrant revisions revocable revolting revoluted revolving revulsant revulsion revulsive rewarding rewarming rewarrant reweighed rewinders rewritten rhabdomal rhachises rhagionid rhapsodic rheometer rheometry rheotaxis rheumatic rhigolene rhinarium rhinolite rhinology rhizobium rhizocaul rhizotomy rhodamine rhodolite rhodonite rhotacism rhymeless rhymester rhyolites rhyolitic

rhythmics rhythmist ribattuta ricercare rickmatic ridgeling ridgepole rightable righteous rightists rightness rightward rigmarole rigsdaler rigwiddie ringstand ritualism ritualist ritualize ritziness rivalizes riverains riverhead riverside rivetless rizzonite roadblock roadhouse roadstead roadtrack rocambole rockbound rockbrush rockcraft rocketeer rockslide rockweeds rodgersia rollbacks rolleyway rollichie rompishly rondavels roosevelt rootstalk rootstock ropesmith rosaceous rosarians rosinweed rosinwood rostellum rotations rotavated rotocraft rotometer rototills rotovates rottlerin

roughcast roughneck roughshod roulettes roundelay roundfish roundhead roundsman roundworm rousement roussette routinish routinize royalisms royalmast rubberize rubbliest rubellite rubescent rubricate rubrician rubrisher ruckseats rudbeckia ruddiness rufescent ruination ruinproof rulership rumbelows rumrunner runesmith runtiness rusticate rustlings rustproof rutaceous ruthenium ruthenous rutidosis ryebreads

10 letter words beginning with r:

rabbinical rabbinites rabbitfish rabblement racallable racinesses racinglike radarscope radialised radializes radicalism radiescent radiograph radiolitic radiometer radiopaque radiophone radioscope radioscopy radiosonde radiotoxic rafterings ragamuffin raggedness ragpickers railroader rainspouts rampageous ramshackle rancescent ranunculus raptorious rarenesses rashnesses ratcheting ratemeters ratheripes rationable rattlebags rattlehead rattlepate rattlesome rattletrap ravishment rawinsonde razzmatazz reactivate reactuates readapting readership readoption

readvanced readvocate realigning reannounce rearranged rearranges reasonable reasonedly reasonless reassailed reassesses reattached reattained reattiring rebaptized rebatement rebellious reboundant rebuckling rebutments recallable recallment recarriage receivable receptacle receptible receptions receptoral recercelee recidivate recidivism recidivous recipience reciprocal recircling recitation recitativo recognizee recognizor recompense recomplain recomposer recompress reconcrete reconsider recontours reconverts recordance recordsize recreation recreatory recrudency recrudesce rectectomy rectoceles recuperate recurrence recursions

recyclings redamaging redeemable redemption redeployed redesigned redisseise redistrict redolently redounding redshirted reductions redundancy reelevated reeligible reencloses reentrance reerecting refectorer referendum refinement reflations reflection reflective refloating refocusses reforested reformades reformates refraction refractive refractory refreshing refronting refuelable refulgence refusingly refutation regainment regalities regardless regelation regeneracy regenerant regenerate registered registrant regression regressive regretable reguaranty regularize regulating regulation regulizing

reimburses reimported reinforced reinsanity reinstated reinterest reinvested reiterated rejoicings rejudgment rejuvenate rekeyboard reknotting relational relativise relativity relativize relaxation releasable relentless relettered releveling relighting religieuse relinquent relinquish reluctance reluctancy remanences remarkable remediable remediless remissible remissness remittance remittence remodeling remodifies remodulate remollient remonetize remontants remorseful remunerate renascence rencontres renderable rendezvous renegadoes reoccupied reoperates reordering reorganize reoutlined

repaganize repaneling reparation repartable repatriate repatterns repenalize repentable repentance repertoire repetition repetitive repetitory replicates reposition repository repottings repoussage repractice repression repressive reprograms reproposed reprovable reprovings republican repugnance repurchase repurified repurifies reputation requiescat requighted reredosses reregister rereleases rerouteing resanction rescinders rescission rescissory reselected resentment resilience resinified resistance resistless resmoothed resoftened resolution resolutive

resolvable resorcinol resorcinum respectful respecting respective respelling respirable respirator respondent responsers responsion responsive responsory restaffing restaurant restemming restharrow restinging restrained restrainer restrapped restricted resultancy resummoned resumption resupinate resupplied resurfaced resurfacer resurgency resurround resurveyed retabulate retardment reticellas reticulary reticulate retirement retortable retracking retractile retraction retreatism retrimming retrochoir retrograde retrogress retrospect returnable reunionist revalorize revanchism revealment revegetate revelation revelatory

revengeful reverenced reverencer reversible revestiary revitalize revivalism revivalist revivement revocation revolution rewardedly rhabdology rhapsodist rhapsodize rheophilic rheotropic rhetorical rheumatism rheumatoid rhinestone rhinoceros rhinocoele rhinologic rhinophore rhinoscopy rhipidions rhizogenic rhizomorph rhizoplane rhodanates rhombogene rhomboides rhombovate rhysimeter rhythmical rhythmises rhythmists ribbonfish ribbonwood riboflavin rickettsia riderships ridgebacks ridiculize ridiculous rigamarole rightabout rightfully rightwards rigidising rinderpest ringgiving ringleader

ringmaster ripenesses ripsnorter risibility ritardando ritornelle ritornello rittmaster ritualized ritualizes rivalesses rivalizing riverboats riverweeds roadheader roadrunner robotesque robustious robustness robustuous rockabilly rodgersias rollicking rontgenism ropedancer roquelaure rosaniline rosetangle rototiller roughhouse roughnecks roughrider roumeliote roundabout roundhouse rousedness roustabout routinists royetously roystering rubberises rubberneck rubbernose rubbishing rubiaceous rubiginous rubricians rudderhead rudderpost rudolphine ruefulness ruffianism rufigallic

ruggedizes rumblement rumbowling rumbullion rumenotomy rumrunners rusticated ruthenious rutherford

11 letter words beginning with r:

racketiness radialising radicalises radiculitis radioactive radiocarbon radiodontia radiography radiolarian radiolucent radioscopes radiothermy rallentando rambouillet rancorously randomisers rangefinder ranshakling rapscallion rarefaction rataplanned ratchetlike rathskeller ratiocinate rationalism rationalist rationality rationalize rattleboxes rattlebrain rattlemouse rattlesnake raunchiness reaccepting reacclimate reaccompany reaccustoms reactionary readability readjusters reanswering reapportion rearguments reassailing reassembled reassembles reassigning reassorting reassurance reauthorize rebatements

reblossomed rebranching rebroadcast rebudgeting recalibrate recaptivate recelebrate recementing recessional reciprocate reciprocity recirculate reclaimable reclamation recleansing reclearance recognition recollected recolonised recombining recompounds recomputing recondition reconfining reconfusing reconnoiter reconnoitre reconstruct reconvening reconvicted reconvinced recountable recoverable recriminate recriticize recruitment rectangular rectilinear recuperator recusancies redactional redargution redeclaring redemanding redemptible redemptrice redescribed redigestion redisembark redispersed redivorcing redoubtable

redruthites redundantly reduplicate reelevating reelevation reembodying reenlarging reentrances reenunciate reequipping reexpansion refectioner refectorary referendums referential reflectance reformation reformatory refortified refrangible refreshment refrigerant refrigerate refringency refrustrate refugeeship regalements regenerator regerminate regimentals regionalism regulations regulatress regurgitate rehearheard rehearsings rehydrating reincarnate reincluding reinducting reinfection reinflation reinterfere reinterment reinversion reinvolving reissuement rejoicement relativisms relaxedness reliberated

religionism religionist religiosity relishingly relocations relubricate reluctivity remembrance remigrating reminiscent remittently remonstrant remonstrate remoralised remorseless remotivated remunerable renaissance renotarized reoutfitted reoxidizing repackagers reparagraph repartition repatriates repellances repetitious replacement replenished replication reportorial repossessed repossessor repressibly reprivatise reproachful reprobation reprography reptiliform republished repudiation repugnances repulverize repurifying requalified requighting requirement requisition requiteless rereminding rereviewing rescindment rescripting rescription rescrubbing researchful researching

resemblance resepulcher reservation residential resignation resilvering resourceful respectable respiration respirators respiratory resplendent respondence responsible responsions restaurants restitution restitutory restoration restriction restrictive resubjugate resultfully resultingly resummoning resumptions resurgences resuscitant resuscitate retaliation retaliatory retardation retelegraph retentivity retinoscope retinoscopy retransfuse retrenchers retrenching retribution retributive retrievable retroaction retroactive retrocostal retrocurved retrofiring retroflexes retrograded retrorocket revampments revaporized revengement revengingly

reverberate reverential reverseways reversioner revertively revisership revisionism revisionist revivescent reviviction revolunteer rhabdomancy rhabdovirus rhamnaceous rhaponticin rhapsodized rheotropism rhetorician rheumatised rhincospasm rhinocerote rhinolalias rhinologist rhinophonia rhinoplasty rhizocaulus rhizogenous rhizopodist rhythmizing rickettsias rickstaddle ricocheting ricochetted ridableness rijksdaaler rinderpests ripsnorters riskinesses ritualistic ritualizing roadability roadheaders roadholding robustfully rodentially rodenticide rodomontade romanticism romanticist romanticize rootinesses rotaviruses rotogravure rottenstone rottweilers

roundnesses roupingwife roustabouts routivarite rubefaction rubescences ruddinesses rudimentary ruficornate rufopiceous ruminations rumormonger rushingness rustication

12 letter words beginning with r:

raccoonberry radiobiology radiocarbons radioelement radiohumeral radioisotope radiolarians radionuclide radiophysics radiosurgery radiotherapy radiothorium rambouillets rambunctious ramification rancidifying rarefactions rarefication rathskellers ratihabition ratiocinator rationalised rationalises rattletybang rattlingness razzmatazzes reacclimated reacidifying reactionally readjustment reamputation reannotating reanointment reassembling reasseverate reassignment reassumption reassurances reawakenment recalcitrant recalcitrate recalescence recapitulate receivership recelebrates receptacular receptionist receptitious reciprocable reciprocally reciprocants

recoagulated recognizance recollection recombinants recompliance recomplicate recompounded recompresses reconcilable recongestion reconsecrate reconstitute reconverting reconvincing recoveringly recreational recredential redecoration rededication redeliberate redemptioner redescending redesignated redetermined redigitalize redintegrate redirections redispersing redissolving redistribute reductivists reduplicated reenactments reencounters reequipments refacilitate refashioning reflectional refrainments refreshfully refrigerator regeneration regerminated registership registration regrediences regressivity reguaranties regurgitates rehabilitate rehumiliated reimpression

reincarnates reindication reindictment reinfluenced reinspecting reinstituted reintroduced rejuvenation relatability relationship relativistic releasements relentlessly religionised religionises relinquished relinquishes relitigating remainderman remanagement remembrancer reminiscence reminiscency remonetizing remonstrance remonstrated remuneration renovascular renunciation reobtainment repatriating repercussion repersuasion repetitively rephotograph replenishers repolarizing repracticing reprehension reprehensive representees reproachless reproduction reproductive reprogrammed reprotection rescrutinize reselections reseparating reserpinized residentiary resiniferous resolidifies respectively

respiratored resplendence respondentia responsivity responsorial responsories ressentiment restaurateur resterilizes restrengthen restrictions resurrection resuscitator reticulation retrenchable retrenchment retroflexion retrograding retrojecting retropulsive retroversion returnlessly reunionistic reverberator revindicates reviviscence rhinocerical rhinolophine rhinoplastic rhinoviruses rhipidistian rhizocarpous rhododendron rhombohedral rhombohedron rhomboideses rhynchophore ribonuclease risibilities rodomontaded rodomontader rollerbladed romanticness rontgenogram rootednesses rootlessness roughhearted roughhousing rubbingstone rubefacients

13 letter words beginning with r:

rabbinistical radioactivate radioactivity radiochemical radiodetector radiographers radiolocation radionecrosis radiotelegram ramapithecine rangefindings rapprochement ratiocination rattlebrained reabsorptions reacquisition reactionaries readvertizing reafforesting rearbitrating reassumptions reattachments reauthorizing recapitulator recementation recentrifuged reciprocality reciprocation reclassifying recognizingly recolouration recombination recompensated recompounding reconstructed recrimination recriminatory recrudescence recrystallize rectangularly rectificatory recultivation redemptioners rediscounting redistinguish redistributed reduplication reembroidered reenlistments reexplication referendaries

reformulating refractometer refrigeration regeneratress registrarship regurgitation rehumiliating reimpregnated reincarnation reindictments reinforcement reinnervation reinstituting reinstruction religionizing relubricating remasticating rematriculate remineralised remineralized remonstration renaturations renegotiating renegotiation renocutaneous renormalizing renourishment rensselaerite reorientation repetitionary repossessions reprehensible reptiliferous republicanism republicanize repugnatorial requisitioned resectoscopes responsorials restipulating restructuring resupinations resynthesized retentiveness retransformed retrogression retrogressive retromingency retrospection retrospective returnability revealingness revelationist revendicating reventilation reverberation

reverberatory revindication revolutionary revolutionist revolutionize rhapsodomancy rhinoplasties rhizomorphoid rhizomorphous rhodospermous rhynchocoelan rhyparography righteousness ritualization roadworthiest rodomontading roentgenizing roentgenogram roentgenology rollerskating rostrolateral rubberinesses rumbledethump rumlegumption rutherfordium

14 letter words beginning with r:

radiobroadcast radiochemistry radiolocations radiosensitive radiotelegraph radiotelephone radiotelephony radiotherapist rafraichissoir ramapithecines ramshackleness ranunculaceous reaccelerating reacclimatized reactionaryism realpolitikers reamalgamating reboundingness recalcitrances recapitulation recollectively recommendation recommendatory recommissioned reconciliatory reconfigurable reconnaissance reconstruction reconstructive recontaminated recriminations redeemableness redeliverances redintegration redisciplining redistributing redistribution reexportations referribleness reflectibility reformationary refurbishments rehabilitation rehypothecated rehypothecator reinauguration reinvestigates remanufactures rembrandtesque remediableness remilitarizing

remisrepresent remunerability rensselaerites reorganization repopularizing representamens representation repristinating republicanizes requisitionary respectability responsibility responsiveness restitutionist restorationism restrainedness resultlessness resynchronised retainableness retractilities retrogradation retroreflector revaporization revitalization revivescencies revolutionally revolutionised rhinencephalon rhombenporphyr rhyparographer roentgenograph roentgenometry roentgenopaque roentgenoscope rollickingness roundishnesses rufotestaceous rutherfordiums

15 letter words beginning with r:

radiogoniometer radiomicrometer radiomicrophone radiophotograph radioprotective radiotelegraphy radiotelemeters rancidification reacknowledging realterableness reasonabilities reauthorization reconditenesses reconfirmations reconstructible recrystallising recrystallizing redemonstration redetermination reduciblenesses reimplantations reindustrialise reinstallations removablenesses renationalizing reparticipation replicabilities repolarizations responsibleness resterilization restitutionists restorationists restrengthening resurrectionism resurrectionist resynchronising retransmissions retroperitoneal reverifications revitalisations rhinencephalous rhombencephalon rhombenporphyrs rontgenotherapy

16 letter words beginning with r:

radiobroadcaster radiogoniometers radiographically radiotelegrapher radiotelephonies radiotransparent reauthentication reconnoiteringly rectangularities rectifiabilities redistributional regionalizations reindustrialises reinterpretation reprehensibility representational representationes reprivatisations resinoextractive resourcelessness respectabilizing respiritualizing restratification resubstantiation reticulatoramose rhinochiloplasty rhynchocephalian ridiculousnesses roentgenotherapy rollercoastering

17 letter words beginning with r:

radioluminescence radiometeorograph radiotherapeutics recentralizations reclassifications recognizabilities reconstructionary refamiliarization regrettablenesses reincarnationists renationalization representationary representationism reproducibilities retrodisplacement

18 letter words beginning with r:

radiocommunication reconstructionisms repandodenticulate representabilities representationisms reproductivenesses resynchronizations

19 letter words beginning with r:

representationalism

20 letter words beginning with r:

reconceptualizations

25 letter words beginning with r:

regeneratoryregeneratress


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