Words That Start With RIVER
- 37 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With RIVER
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With RIVER 37 words
6-Letter Words Starting With RIVER 2
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Starting With RIVER 2
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With RIVER 7
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Starting With RIVER 11
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With RIVER 9
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With RIVER 4
Full 11-letter list15-Letter Words Starting With RIVER 1
Full 15-letter listHow common is RIVER at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 37 words that start with RIVER. Most are 9 letters long, they average 15.1 points, the best is RIVERWORTHINESS (24 points) and 43.2% end in S.
- Total words
- 37
- Most common length
- 9 letters
- 11 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.1
- out of 24 max
- Longest word
- RIVERWORTHINESS
- 15 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 43.2% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 43.2%
- d 13.5%
- e 10.8%
Top vowel pairs
- ai5.4%
- ea5.4%
- ee5.4%
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 word that starts with RIVER
r 1i 1v 4e 1r 1w 4o 1r 1t 1h 4i 1n 1e 1s 1s 1
R 1 + I 1 + V 4 + E 1 + R 1 + W 4 + O 1 + R 1 + T 1 + H 4 + I 1 + N 1 + E 1 + S 1 + S 1 = 24 points
- Double word
- 48 pts
- Triple word
- 72 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
riverworthiness
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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Words That Start With RIVER FAQ
How many words that start with RIVER are there?
There are 37 words that start with RIVER in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 11 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 RIVER?
RIVERWORTHINESS is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are RIVERWORTHY (23), RIVERBANKS (19), RIVERCRAFTS (19).
What are some common words that start with RIVER?
Everyday examples include RIVER, RIVERS, RIVERFRONT, RIVERSIDE, RIVERBED, RIVERBEDS, RIVERSIDES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with RIVER?
RIVERWORTHINESS has 15 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, RIVERS (6 letters) is the longest common one.