5 Letter Words That Start With RE

There are 187+ five letter words beginning with RE in our English dictionary. Every five-letter RE 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 starting with RE.

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With RE

reach 10
refer 8
reign 6
ready 9
realm 7
reads 6
reply 10
react 7
relay 8
rebel 7
reaks 9
redub 8

All 5-Letter Words Starting With RE (153 words)

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How Common is RE as a Start 5 Letter word?

There are 187 5-letter words starting with RE in English. The average Scrabble score here is 7.7, with -S endings dominating (19% of them).

Total Words
187
Avg Scrabble Score
7.7
Most Common Ending (19%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
EA
EE

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Highest-Scoring 5-Letter RE-Words in Scrabble

rewax 15
refix 15
remex 14
remix 14
rezes 14
redox 13

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with RE?

15 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with RE is rewax with a total of 15 points.

R 1
E 1
W 4
A 1
X 8

FAQ 5 Letter Words That Start With RE

  • How many 5 letter words starting with RE are in the English dictionary?

    There are 187 5-letter words in the English dictionary that start with RE. The average Scrabble score across them is 7.7.

  • Are there any rare 5 letter words starting with RE worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 5-letter words like "rewax", "retax", "redox", "rejig" start with RE and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "rewax" is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 5 letter words starting with RE?

    Everyday 5-letter words starting with RE include "reach", "refer", "reign", "ready", "realm".

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