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5-Letter Words Starting With R and Ending in Y

There are 46 five-letter words starting with R and ending in Y in our dictionary; 27 of them are common words.

Type your own letters to find only the 5-letter words you can make, or leave it empty to open this list in the word finder.

All 46 words

  • reply10 points
  • ready9 points
  • risky12 points
  • relay8 points
  • rusty8 points
  • rocky14 points
  • rowdy12 points
  • rummy12 points
  • rugby11 points
  • repay10 points
  • roomy10 points
  • ruddy10 points
  • rainy8 points
  • rally8 points
  • ratty8 points
  • retry8 points
  • runny8 points
  • ritzy17 points
  • raspy10 points
  • randy9 points
  • rangy9 points
  • reedy9 points
  • reify11 points
  • rushy11 points
  • ridgy10 points
  • runty8 points
  • rutty8 points
  • reeky12 points
  • rooky12 points
  • refry11 points
  • redly9 points
  • roily8 points
  • rammy12 points
  • rekey12 points
  • ribby12 points
  • rawly11 points
  • reefy11 points
  • refly11 points
  • raggy10 points
  • rebuy10 points
  • ropey10 points
  • roupy10 points
  • redry9 points
  • resay8 points
  • riley8 points
  • rooty8 points

Quick facts

  • Total words: 46
  • By usage: 17 very common, 10 common, 19 rare

Highest scoring (classic tiles)

  1. ritzy 17
  2. rocky 14
  3. rammy 12
  4. reeky 12
  5. rekey 12
  6. ribby 12
  7. risky 12
  8. rooky 12
  9. rowdy 12
  10. rummy 12

Most common

  1. reply
  2. ready
  3. risky
  4. relay
  5. rusty
  6. rocky
  7. rowdy
  8. rummy
  9. rugby
  10. repay

Definitions

reply (noun)
A statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation.
ready (adjective)
Completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress.
risky (adjective)
Involving risk or danger.
relay (noun)
The act of passing something along from one person or group to another.

This page lists every one of the 46 five-letter words starting with R and ending in Y in our dictionary. Each word links to its own unscramble page when one exists, and the score badge shows its value with classic tiles. Common words come first, so REPLY, READY and RISKY sit near the top while the rare entries wait further down. If you are holding a specific rack, type it into the search box and the list narrows to the words you can actually play.

How to use this page

To use this page, start with the search box. Type the letters on your rack, add a question mark for each blank, and press search. The tool keeps this page's constraint and returns only the words you can spell. Below the box, the full list is arranged with common words first, followed by the quick facts, definitions and related lists.

Tips

A word list is also a study tool. Reading through the five-letter words starting with R and ending in Y once or twice is enough to make the unusual ones familiar, and familiarity is what lets you spot a play under time pressure. Try covering the list and writing down as many as you can, then compare. Use the definitions on this page to attach meaning to the words you did not know, since a word with a meaning sticks far better than a string of letters. Return to the list after a few days and repeat.

Questions

Which five-letter words starting with R and ending in Y are the most common?

REPLY, READY and RISKY are among the most familiar. The list is sorted with everyday words first, and the very common ones carry a small dot, so you can read the top of the page and skip the obscure entries at the bottom.

Can I search this list with my own letters?

Yes. Type your letters into the search box at the top of the page, using a question mark for a blank, and the tool will show only the five-letter words starting with R and ending in Y you can actually spell from that rack, with scores.