7 Letter Words Starting With R and Ending With A
Need seven-letter words that begin with R and end with A? Here are all 39 from the Collins dictionary, with rhizoma (21 pts) topping the table on points.
7 Letter Words Starting With R and Ending With A
About These 7-Letter Words
Every entry among the seven-letter words that begin with R and end with A in Collins is collected here and ranked by score. There are 39 to work with, which helps when you already know the first and last letter of the slot you are filling.
Highest-scoring picks
On points, the strongest play here is rhizoma at 21. Other high scorers include romanza (18), ricksha (16), and rikisha (14). Because every word is exactly seven letters, any of them can score a bingo when you empty your rack in a single turn.
Holding too many vowels? raoulia clears several of them in one play.
How these words break down
Out of 39 words, 2 use a high-value tile (J, Q, X or Z) and 9 have a double letter.
Where you can play them
These come from the Collins word list; 23 are also valid in Words With Friends, and 24 appear in the North American list (NWL/TWL). Use the dictionary selector in the finder to match the exact game you are playing.
By default the words are ranked by points; switch to A–Z or Z–A with the buttons above, or filter by your letters using the finder.
FAQs - 7 Letter Words Starting with R and Ending with A
How many 7-letter words start with R and end with A?
There are 39 seven-letter words that start with R and end with A in the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary used on this site.
What is the highest-scoring 7-letter word that starts with R and ends with A?
Rhizoma scores 21 points, the highest on this page. Playing all seven tiles at once also earns a 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble.
What are some good 7-letter words that start with R and end with A?
Examples include rhizoma, romanza, ricotta, and robinia.
Which 7-letter words that start with R and end with A score the most points?
Ranked by Scrabble value, the top three are rhizoma (21), romanza (18), and ricksha (16).
Are these words allowed in Scrabble in North America?
24 of them are also in the North American list (NWL/TWL); the rest are Collins-only.
Do 7-letter words score a bingo?
Yes. Using all seven of your tiles in one turn scores a 50-point bonus in Scrabble (35 points in Words With Friends), which makes a seven-letter word one of the most valuable plays in the game.