5-letter words ending in R
There are 520 five-letter words ending in R in our word list. 115 of them are common everyday words, such as AFTER, OTHER, THEIR and NEVER.
- Words
- 520
- Common words
- 115
- Top score
- FAQIR
- 17 points
R is one of the most useful letters in word games because it fits so many patterns, from the start (RE-) to the end (-ER, -OR).
Five-letter words are the format of the most popular daily word guessing games. A strong first guess uses five different common letters.
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5-letter words (520)
- after
- other
- their
- never
- power
- under
- water
- clear
- cover
- later
- lower
- major
- offer
- order
- paper
- river
- super
- actor
- chair
- color
- enter
- error
- favor
- floor
- honor
- inner
- labor
- mayor
- minor
- motor
- older
- owner
- peter
- prior
- solar
- sugar
- swear
- tower
- upper
- alter
- anger
- baker
- buyer
- cheer
- eager
- elder
- fever
- fewer
- fiber
- flour
- humor
- inter
- laser
- layer
- liver
- loser
- lover
- maker
- meter
- occur
- outer
- radar
- refer
- rider
- roger
- safer
- sheer
- tiger
- voter
- wider
- altar
- amber
- armor
- boxer
- cater
- cedar
- choir
- cider
- cigar
- decor
- donor
- dryer
- flair
- flyer
- gamer
- homer
- hyper
- joker
- lever
- liner
- lunar
- manor
- miner
- mixer
- newer
- nicer
- piper
- poker
- polar
- queer
- razor
- rover
- ruler
- rumor
- sewer
- sober
- spear
- steer
- timer
- tumor
- tutor
- usher
- utter
- vapor
- weber
- amour
- arbor
- biker
- bower
- defer
- deter
- diner
- diver
- drier
- eater
- ester
- ether
- femur
- finer
- fixer
- foyer
- friar
- gator
- giver
- hater
- hover
- incur
- infer
- juror
- lager
- liter
- loner
- mater
- mover
- mower
- otter
- payer
- racer
- rarer
- rigor
- roper
- rotor
- rower
- saber
- saver
- sever
- shear
- skier
- smear
- sonar
- stair
- taker
- taper
- tenor
- toner
- ulcer
- valor
- vicar
- vigor
- viper
- wafer
- wager
- wiser
- abhor
- adder
- alder
- aster
- auger
- bazar
- biter
- borer
- briar
- caper
- carer
- coder
- comer
- cower
- cuter
- dewar
- dimer
- dinar
- duper
- ember
- ender
- fader
- faker
- fiver
- flier
- freer
- fryer
- furor
- hiker
- jager
- laker
- laver
- lazar
- leger
- lemur
- leper
- liber
- lidar
- luger
- miler
- miser
- molar
- nadir
- odour
- pacer
- pager
- paler
- pater
- pilar
- poser
- purer
- razer
- rebar
- recur
- riser
- savor
- sayer
- scour
- seder
- senor
- sneer
- speer
- tabor
- tamer
- tatar
- tater
- trier
- truer
- tuber
- tuner
- visor
- waver
- wiper
- agger
- aimer
- ameer
- ardor
- asker
- attar
- augur
- baler
- baser
- bluer
- brier
- crier
- dolor
- dower
- dozer
- egger
- eider
- emmer
- fakir
- filer
- fluor
- gayer
- goner
- haver
- hider
- idler
- kafir
- kefir
- lamer
- lifer
- liger
- makar
- malar
- maser
- miter
- ocher
- odder
- oiler
- paver
- raper
- rater
- raver
- ruder
- sager
- saker
- saner
- satyr
- sieur
- sitar
- sower
- spoor
- stour
- surer
- taber
- tapir
- udder
- ulnar
- umber
- velar
- waker
- whirr
- yager
- aider
- apter
- armer
- asper
- astir
- barer
- bolar
- boyar
- caber
- cager
- caner
- caver
- charr
- corer
- damar
- dater
- debar
- demur
- dicer
- doper
- edger
- eggar
- esker
- facer
- fifer
- firer
- fleer
- frier
- gazer
- gofer
- gular
- heder
- hewer
- hilar
- hirer
- hoper
- huger
- ichor
- iller
- inker
- ither
- jowar
- kabar
- lader
- lahar
- laxer
- liker
- lobar
- loper
- macer
- mazer
- namer
- ocker
- osier
- parer
- payor
- piker
- plier
- raker
- rawer
- ricer
- rimer
- riper
- sabir
- sawer
- shyer
- siver
- sizer
- sofar
- spier
- suber
- talar
- taler
- tiler
- toker
- volar
- wader
- waxer
- abler
- airer
- algor
- bevor
- ceder
- coper
- coyer
- cuber
- curer
- cyder
- diker
- direr
- doser
- drear
- elver
- embar
- faqir
- farer
- feyer
- filar
- gager
- gaper
- gluer
- gnarr
- haler
- hayer
- hazer
- hexer
- honer
- icier
- invar
- kiter
- lacer
- mimer
- mucor
- muser
- muter
- navar
- niter
- noter
- ofter
- ormer
- ottar
- prier
- pryer
- raser
- sapor
- serer
- shier
- simar
- sizar
- slier
- sopor
- sorer
- speir
- toper
- toter
- unbar
- viler
- vizir
- vizor
- vomer
- waler
- wooer
- zoner
- aiver
- anear
- aurar
- bider
- blear
- chirr
- churr
- citer
- clour
- cooer
- cruor
- cymar
- darer
- deair
- doter
- emeer
- ephor
- escar
- eskar
- eyrir
- fetor
- feuar
- fumer
- gazar
- giber
- glair
- icker
- jiber
- jiver
- kebar
- knaur
- lurer
- merer
- mohur
- moper
- nuder
- oater
- ogler
- omber
- oxter
- pawer
- plyer
- poler
- puler
- rifer
- scaur
- sewar
- shirr
- shoer
- siker
- skirr
- slyer
- sowar
- sudor
- sweer
- tawer
- taxer
- toyer
- tuyer
- twier
- twyer
- urger
- vexer
- vower
- wirer
- wiver
- wrier
- wryer
- yarer
Darker borders mark common everyday words. Rarer words follow in each group.
Good first guesses
These common words use five different letters that appear often in five-letter words, so they rule out the most letters in one guess:
- laser
- loser
- solar
- safer
- swear
Questions
How many five-letter words ending in R are there?
Our word list has 520 five-letter words ending in R. 115 of them are common everyday words.
What are some common five-letter words ending in R?
The most common are AFTER, OTHER, THEIR, NEVER, POWER and UNDER.
Which five-letter word ending in R scores the most points?
Using standard letter tile values, FAQIR scores 17 points, the most of any five-letter word ending in R in our list.
What is a good first guess in a five-letter word game?
Words with five different, frequent letters give you the most information. Good choices from this list are LASER, LOSER, SOLAR and SAFER.
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