5-Letter Words With R as the Fourth Letter
There are 466 five-letter words with R as the fourth letter. The list below ranks them by real-world frequency, so everyday words like THERE, WHERE, YEARS appear before the obscurities.
Every entry comes from the tournament word lists, the kind of list used in Wordle, Scrabble, and Words With Friends, so each one is a genuine dictionary word.
Most common
- there8
- where11
- years8
- store5
- board8
- hours8
- every11
- learn5
- start5
- users5
- story8
- court7
- share8
- short8
- third9
- heart8
- entry8
- score7
- sport7
- award9
All 466 words (the small number on each word is its Scrabble point value)
- extra 12
- stars 5
- heard 9
- shirt 8
- tours 5
- smart 7
- sorry 8
- chart 10
- harry 11
- carry 10
- alert 5
- query 17
- henry 11
- aware 8
- sharp 10
- bears 7
- genre 6
- storm 7
- micro 9
- ultra 5
- guard 7
- yours 8
- doors 6
- hairy 11
- metro 7
- pearl 7
- opera 7
- alarm 7
- apart 7
- diary 9
- kerry 12
- terry 8
- jerry 15
- laura 5
- worry 11
- glory 9
- shore 8
- intro 5
- clerk 11
- weird 9
- charm 12
- spare 7
- skirt 9
- macro 9
- perry 10
- pairs 7
- tears 5
- angry 9
- ferry 11
- sword 9
- dairy 9
- retro 5
- berry 10
- ivory 11
- fairy 11
- merry 10
- fears 8
- sperm 9
- shark 12
- scary 10
- peers 7
- fibre 10
- sears 5
- spark 11
- flora 8
- stern 5
- cobra 9
- marry 10
- supra 7
- pedro 8
- fairs 8
- curry 10
- terra 5
- hydro 12
- hurry 11
- stark 9
- scarf 10
- beard 8
- chord 11
- dwarf 12
- scare 7
- zebra 16
- shire 8
- beers 7
- gears 6
- nitro 5
- metre 7
- sworn 8
- spurs 7
- quark 18
- wears 8
- wharf 14
- litre 5
- flare 8
- zaire 14
- quart 14
- stare 5
- furry 11
- barre 7
- fiery 11
- acorn 7
- flirt 8
- hears 8
- scars 7
- weary 11
- chars 10
- sutra 5
- abort 7
- glare 6
- snort 5
- heirs 8
- infra 8
- thorn 8
- lycra 10
- parry 10
- derry 9
- snare 5
- hairs 8
- swirl 8
- emery 10
- scart 7
- liars 5
- sabre 7
- crore 7
- adore 6
- libra 7
- swarm 10
- overs 8
- padre 8
- exert 12
- pears 7
- piers 7
- azure 14
- ovary 11
- hydra 12
- inert 5
- cadre 8
- tiara 5
- retry 8
- laird 6
- odors 6
- tiers 5
- overt 8
- tetra 5
- agora 6
- repro 7
- mourn 7
- blurb 9
- avert 8
- stork 9
- spire 7
- mitre 7
- churn 10
- madre 8
- cairn 7
- titre 5
- leary 8
- swore 8
- livre 8
- scorn 7
- whirl 11
- spore 7
- fours 8
- moors 7
- nears 5
- sucre 7
- chore 10
- moira 7
- lorry 8
- pours 7
- therm 10
- gourd 7
- libri 7
- slurp 7
- soars 5
- adorn 6
- chard 11
- snark 9
- goers 6
- quirk 18
- morro 7
- hoard 9
- stirs 5
- smirk 11
- hoary 11
- fjord 16
- thorp 10
- naira 5
- faery 11
- spurt 7
- umbra 9
- yearn 8
- dobro 8
- unary 8
- dobra 8
- myrrh 13
- snore 5
- ochre 10
- clary 10
- shard 9
- sturt 5
- dowry 12
- blurs 7
- doers 6
- rears 5
- roars 5
- evert 8
- claro 7
- tarry 8
- micra 9
- ombre 9
- whorl 11
- chirp 12
- twirl 8
- slurs 5
- bourg 8
- dears 6
- murry 10
- spars 7
- decry 11
- usury 8
- shirk 12
- boars 7
- afore 8
- snarl 5
- agers 6
- burro 7
- frere 8
- sabra 7
- usurp 7
- aggro 7
- peart 7
- leery 8
- jeers 12
- weirs 8
- swart 8
- sacra 7
- andro 6
- carrs 7
- quire 14
- shorn 8
- burrs 7
- teary 8
- seers 5
- kauri 9
- chert 10
- purrs 7
- outre 5
- chiro 10
- veers 8
- inure 5
- deary 9
- afire 8
- noirs 5
- moire 7
- avers 8
- snarf 8
- tyers 8
- skort 9
- uteri 5
- copra 9
- beery 10
- dyers 9
- burry 10
- lucre 7
- fiord 9
- blurt 7
- deers 6
- acari 7
- sours 5
- spurn 7
- sward 9
- scarp 9
- hijra 15
- czars 16
- bourn 7
- lairs 5
- mudra 8
- peery 10
- nacre 7
- quare 14
- spirt 7
- indri 6
- sware 8
- caird 8
- amort 7
- charr 10
- blare 7
- tsars 5
- ewers 8
- nairu 5
- mbira 9
- rearm 7
- liard 6
- murre 7
- apers 7
- chirk 14
- chary 13
- bairn 7
- twerp 10
- quern 14
- veery 11
- guiro 6
- parrs 7
- chiru 10
- liers 5
- enorm 7
- whirr 11
- omers 7
- viers 8
- mairs 7
- cowry 13
- leers 5
- herry 11
- loury 8
- murra 7
- quirt 14
- churl 10
- sherd 9
- chare 10
- wirra 8
- gurry 9
- swarf 11
- yaird 9
- thoro 8
- thurl 8
- ambry 12
- afars 8
- kukri 13
- boors 7
- antra 5
- stere 5
- sharn 8
- lears 5
- ixora 12
- boart 7
- scurf 10
- stirk 9
- alary 8
- acerb 9
- agars 6
- amirs 7
- antre 5
- apery 10
- aport 7
- biers 7
- birrs 7
- buhrs 10
- ceorl 7
- chark 14
- chirm 12
- chirr 10
- churr 10
- cirri 7
- coirs 7
- crura 7
- currs 7
- dorrs 6
- doura 6
- durra 6
- durrs 6
- eagre 6
- egers 6
- emirs 7
- enure 5
- exurb 14
- eyers 8
- fiars 8
- firry 11
- flirs 8
- frore 8
- gaurs 6
- genro 6
- glary 9
- gnarl 6
- gnarr 6
- gnars 6
- guars 6
- haars 8
- hoars 8
- hoers 8
- houri 8
- inarm 7
- inurn 5
- izars 14
- jagra 13
- kaury 12
- kbars 11
- keirs 9
- kiers 9
- knars 9
- knurl 9
- knurs 9
- kyars 12
- laari 5
- labra 7
- lehrs 8
- lours 5
- lyard 9
- lyart 8
- maars 7
- mikra 11
- moory 10
- mucro 9
- murrs 7
- nitre 5
- ochry 13
- onery 8
- oyers 8
- padri 8
- poori 7
- redry 9
- refry 11
- ruers 5
- saury 8
- serry 8
- shirr 8
- shorl 8
- sirra 5
- skirl 9
- skirr 9
- slurb 7
- smarm 9
- smerk 11
- spiry 10
- stirp 7
- suers 5
- surra 5
- tahrs 8
- tarre 5
- tetri 5
- tharm 10
- thirl 8
- torrs 5
- twirp 10
- tzars 14
- unarm 7
- updry 11
- urare 5
- urari 5
- vairs 8
- wairs 8
- whirs 11
- whort 11
- yirrs 8
- yourn 8
Points use Scrabble US letter values
Frequently asked questions
How many five-letter words are there with R as the fourth letter?
There are 466 five-letter words with R as the fourth letter in the tournament word lists. The most common are THERE, WHERE, YEARS.
What are common five-letter words with R as the fourth letter?
THERE, WHERE, YEARS, STORE, BOARD are the most frequently used. The full list of 466 words on this page is sorted by everyday frequency, so the common ones come first.
Why are the words in this order?
Words are ranked by how often they appear in a trillion-word corpus of written English, most common first. That surfaces likely puzzle answers instead of hiding them mid-alphabet. Use the sort control to switch to alphabetical or points order.