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Words That Start With RICE

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Popular Words That Start With RICE

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

All Words That Start With RICE 15 words

9-Letter Words Starting With RICE 5

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How common is RICE at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 15 words that start with RICE. Most are 9 letters long, they average 11 points, the best is RICEBIRDS (14 points) and 40% end in S.

Total words
15
Most common length
9 letters
5 words
Average Scrabble score
11
out of 14 max
Longest word
RICERCARES
10 letters
Most common ending
S
40% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 40%
  • d 13.3%
  • e 13.3%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring word that starts with RICE

r 1i 1c 3e 1b 3i 1r 1d 2s 1

R 1 + I 1 + C 3 + E 1 + B 3 + I 1 + R 1 + D 2 + 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).

ricebirds

Form of ricebird

  1. nounmigratory American songbird
  2. nounsmall finch-like Indonesian weaverbird that frequents rice fields
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How many words that start with RICE are there?

There are 15 words that start with RICE in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 5 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word that starts with RICE?

RICEBIRDS is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are RICERCARES (14), RICERCATAS (14), RICEBIRD (13).

What are some common words that start with RICE?

Everyday examples include RICE, RICES, RICED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with RICE?

RICERCARES has 10 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, RICED (5 letters) is the longest common one.