Best words to try
Sorted by how many of this list's common letters they use: RATES, RASED, RACES, RAGES, RAKES and RALES. Words with no repeated letters test the most letters per guess; 62 of the 97 words have none.
Highest-scoring words
- RAJAH15 points
- RAZED15 points
- RAZEE14 points
- RAZER14 points
- RAZES14 points
Patterns in this list
The most common third letter is N (11 words), followed by T (11).
More 5 letter words starting with R
RA at other lengths
Questions
How many 5 letter words start with RA?
There are 97 5 letter words that start with RA in our word list.
What is the highest scoring 5 letter word that start with RA?
RAJAH, worth 15 points with standard Scrabble letter values.
What is a good Wordle guess that starts with RA?
RASED, RATES and RACES use 5 different letters that are common in this list, so they rule out the most words.