5 Letter Words That Start With RE

All 187 five-letter words beginning with RE, scored for Scrabble and Words With Friends.

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Letter run takes _ as a one-letter gap, so E_O finds lemon. Dictionary keeps only the words your game accepts.

All words · 187
reach10
react7
readd7
reads6
ready9
reais5
reaks9
realm7
realo5
reals5
reame7
reams7
reamy10
reans5
reaps7
rearm7
rears5
reast5
reata5
reate5
reave8
rebar7
rebbe9
rebec9
rebel7
rebid8
rebit7
rebop9
rebus7
rebut7
rebuy10
recal7
recap9
recce9
recco9
reccy12
recit7
recks11
recon7
recta7
recti7
recto7
recur7
recut7
redan6
redds7
reddy10
reded7
redes6
redia6
redid7
redip8
redly9
redon6
redos6
redox13
redry9
redub8
redux13
redye9
reech10
reede6
reeds6
reedy9
reefs8
reefy11
reeks9
reeky12
reels5
reens5
reest5
reeve8

5 letter words beginning RE

There are 187 5 letter words beginning with RE in our dictionary — about 30% of the 629 5 letter words that start with R.

Not every game takes every word. Of these 187:147 are valid in Scrabble US, 179 are valid in Scrabble UK and 179 are valid in Words With Friends. Use the Dictionary filter under More filters to keep only the ones your game accepts.

Highest scoring

The best Scrabble play on this list is refix at 15 points. The top of the table:

  • refix · 15 pts
  • rewax · 15 pts
  • rezes · 14 pts
  • remix · 14 pts
  • remex · 14 pts
  • redox · 13 pts

How the rest of the word behaves

35 of them end with S, 22 of them end with Y and 19 of them end with T.89of them repeat a letter, which matters when you are working out whether a yellow tile can appear twice.

Using this list

Type the letters you already know into the solver at the top of the page. Put confirmed letters in Right spot in the slot they occupy, letters you know are present but misplaced in Wrong spot, and dead letters in Not in the word. The list narrows as you go, and the answer is never revealed for you.