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5-Letter Words With RIES

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Popular 5-Letter Words With RIES

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 5-Letter Words With RIES 7 words

How often does RIES appear in five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 7 five-letter words containing RIES. They average 6.9 points and the best is FRIES (8 points).

Total words
7
Average Scrabble score
6.9
out of 8 max
Everyday words
71%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
100% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 100%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie100%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring five-letter word containing RIES

f 4r 1i 1e 1s 1

F 4 + R 1 + I 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 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).

fries

  1. nounstrips of potato fried in deep fat
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How many five-letter words containing RIES are there?

There are 7 five-letter words containing RIES 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 containing RIES?

FRIES is worth 8 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WRIES (8), CRIES (7), PRIES (7).

What are some common five-letter words containing RIES?

Everyday examples include FRIES, TRIES, DRIES, CRIES, PRIES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare five-letter words containing RIES score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include WRIES (8), BRIES (7). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.