Word Lists4-Letter Words With R
Accepted 4-letter words that contains R. Handy when the game gives you that clue.
JSBy Jack Shi · Updated September 11, 2026 1,162 words. Combining several clues? Try the Word Solver.
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List insights
Numbers below are counted from this exact list — use them to pick a word that also fits your other clues.
- Strong openers here: AERO, ARET, RATE, TARE, TEAR, ARLE — recognisable words that cover a lot of common letters. More in best starting words.
- 987 of 1,162 use no repeated letters (e.g. ABRI, ACER, ACRE, ADRY, AERO, AERY) — these test more of the alphabet per guess. See words with no repeated letters.
- Most vowels (3): AERO, AREA, ARIA, AURA, EURO, IURE. Vowel-heavy guesses lock down the trickiest slots early — see words with many vowels.
- 79 contain a double letter (e.g. BEER, BIRR, BOOR, BREE, BROO, BRRR) — worth remembering when a letter feels “used up.” See words with double letters.
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How to use this list
When the game locks a letter in this spot, or a yellow tile tells you R belongs somewhere, scan the list above and pick a word that also fits your other clues. To filter by correct, misplaced and absent letters all at once, use the Word Solver; for openers and tactics see the tips page.
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