7-Letter Words Starting With RIS
- 14 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 7-Letter Words Starting With RIS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 7-Letter Words Starting With RIS 14 words
How common is RIS at the start of seven-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 14 seven-letter words that start with RIS. They average 10.4 points, the best is RISQUES (16 points) and 35.7% end in S.
- Total words
- 14
- Average Scrabble score
- 10.4
- out of 16 max
- Everyday words
- 14%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 35.7% of words
Most common last letters
- s 35.7%
- e 14.3%
- g 14.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ie7.1%
- ue7.1%
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 seven-letter word that starts with RIS
r 1i 1s 1q 10u 1e 1s 1
R 1 + I 1 + S 1 + Q 10 + U 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 16 points
- Double word
- 32 pts
- Triple word
- 48 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
risques
Form of risque
- adjectivesuggestive of sexual impropriety“a blue movie”
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How many seven-letter words that start with RIS are there?
There are 14 seven-letter words that start with 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 seven-letter word that starts with RIS?
RISQUES is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are RISKILY (14), RISKFUL (14), RISKING (12).
What are some common seven-letter words that start with RIS?
Everyday examples include RISKIER, RISKING, RISIBLE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare seven-letter words that start with RIS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include RISQUES (16), RISKFUL (14), RISKERS (11), RISPING (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.