5-Letter Words Starting With RIL
- 5 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With RIL
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words Starting With RIL 5 words
How common is RIL at the start of five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 5 five-letter words that start with RIL. They average 5.8 points and the best is RILEY (8 points).
- Total words
- 5
- Average Scrabble score
- 5.8
- out of 8 max
- Everyday words
- 40%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 40% of words
Most common last letters
- s 40%
- d 20%
- e 20%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with RIL
r 1i 1l 1e 1y 4
R 1 + I 1 + L 1 + E 1 + Y 4 = 8 points
- Double word
- 16 pts
- Triple word
- 24 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
riley
- nounUnited States poet (1849-1916)
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How many five-letter words that start with RIL are there?
There are 5 five-letter words that start with RIL 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 RIL?
RILEY is worth 8 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are RILED (6), RILES (5), RILLS (5).
What are some common five-letter words that start with RIL?
Everyday examples include RILES, RILED, RILLS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.