5 Letter Words Containing RED

There are 69+ five letter words with RED in our English dictionary. Every five-letter RED word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words with RED.

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Popular 5-Letter Words With RED

fired 9
hired 9
aired 6
tired 6
aredd 7
bored 8
cered 8
credo 8
dered 7
hared 9
rared 6
reddy 10

All 5-Letter Words With RED (52 words)

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How Common is RED as a Middle 5 Letter word?

There are 69 5-letter words containing RED in English. The average Scrabble score here is 7.7, with -D endings dominating (70% of them).

Total Words
69
Avg Scrabble Score
7.7
Most Common Ending (70%)
D
Top Vowel Pairs
OA
AI

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Highest-Scoring 5-Letter RED-Words in Scrabble

redux 13
redox 13
predy 11
reddy 10
gyred 10
ydred 10

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains RED?

13 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains RED is redux with a total of 13 points.

R 1
E 1
D 2
U 1
X 8
adjective 1. brought back; revived

FAQ 5 Letter Words With RED

  • How many 5 letter words containing RED are in the English dictionary?

    There are 69 5-letter words in the English dictionary that contain RED. The average Scrabble score across them is 7.7.

  • Are there any rare 5 letter words containing RED worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 5-letter words like "redux", "redox", "redub", "aredd" contain RED and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "redux" is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 5 letter words containing RED?

    Everyday 5-letter words containing RED include "fired", "hired", "aired", "tired", "aredd".