5-Letter Words Starting With RAP
- 6 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With RAP
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words Starting With RAP 6 words
How common is RAP at the start of five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 6 five-letter words that start with RAP. They average 8.2 points and the best is RAPHE (10 points).
- Total words
- 6
- Average Scrabble score
- 8.2
- out of 10 max
- Everyday words
- 50%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- D
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- d 33.3%
- e 33.3%
- r 16.7%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with RAP
r 1a 1p 3h 4e 1
R 1 + A 1 + P 3 + H 4 + E 1 = 10 points
- Double word
- 20 pts
- Triple word
- 30 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
raphe
- nouna ridge that forms a seam between two parts
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How many five-letter words that start with RAP are there?
There are 6 five-letter words that start with RAP in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with RAP?
RAPHE is worth 10 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are RAPPE (9), RAPID (8), RAPED (8).
What are some common five-letter words that start with RAP?
Everyday examples include RAPID, RAPES, RAPED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words that start with RAP score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include RAPHE (10), RAPPE (9). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.