5 Letter Words With R in the Middle

534 words Words by letter Checked 9 Oct 2026

Here are all 534 5 letter words with R in the middle, from a standard word-game dictionary, with everyday words first. 140 of them are common words; the rest are rarer but still valid in most word games. Use the Wordle helper to add the letters you know.

Most of these words start with S, C, B. Good picks with five different letters include first, world, party, early.

Words found: 534
Most used: first
Most common first letter: S

Wordle helper: 5 letter words with R in the middle

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Common 5 letter words with R in the middle

#	Word	Meaning
1	first	preceding all others in time or space or degree
2	world	everything that exists anywhere
3	three	being one more than two
4	party	an organization to gain political power
5	early	at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
6	large	above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
7	north	the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line
8	works	buildings for carrying on industrial labor
9	march	march in a procession
10	words	the words that are spoken
11	force	a powerful effect or influence
12	sorry	feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone
13	girls	a young woman
14	worth	worthy of being treated in a particular way; ; (often used ironically)
15	terms	status with respect to the relations between people or groups
16	parts	the local environment
17	earth	the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
18	agree	be in accord; be in agreement
19	worst	(superlative of `bad') most wanting in quality or value or condition
20	carry	move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
21	worse	(comparative of `bad') inferior to another in quality or condition or desirability
22	serve	serve a purpose, role, or function
23	worry	be worried, concerned, anxious, troubled, or uneasy
24	throw	propel through the air
25	paris	the capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce
26	birth	the time when something begins (especially life)
27	cards	a game played with playing cards
28	horse	solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
29	turns	change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
30	forms	the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify...
31	harry	annoy continually or chronically
32	tired	depleted of strength or energy
33	fired	start firing a weapon
34	birds	warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
35	rural	living in or characteristic of farming or country life
36	dirty	soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime
37	error	a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
38	yards	a unit of length equal to 3 feet
39	marks	English businessman who created a retail chain (1888-1964)
40	moral	concerned with principles of right and wrong or conforming to standards of behavior and character based on...