5-Letter Words With RIS
- 49 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words With RIS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words With RIS 49 words
How often does RIS appear in five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 49 five-letter words containing RIS. They average 7 points, the best is ZORIS (14 points) and 59.2% end in S.
- Total words
- 49
- Average Scrabble score
- 7
- out of 14 max
- Everyday words
- 25%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 59.2% of words
Most common last letters
- s 59.2%
- e 12.2%
- t 8.2%
Top vowel pairs
- au2%
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 RIS
z 10o 1r 1i 1s 1
Z 10 + O 1 + R 1 + I 1 + S 1 = 14 points
- Double word
- 28 pts
- Triple word
- 42 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
zoris
Form of zori
- nouna sandal attached to the foot by a thong over the toes
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How many five-letter words containing RIS are there?
There are 49 five-letter words containing RIS 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 RIS?
ZORIS is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are RISKY (12), FRISK (12), BRISK (11).
What are some common five-letter words containing RIS?
Everyday examples include ARISE, CRISP, RISEN, RISKY, WRIST, PRISM, FRISK, RISER. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words containing RIS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include ZORIS (14), GRISY (9), KURIS (9), ARISH (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.