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Words That Start With RY

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Popular Words That Start With RY

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

All Words That Start With RY 39 words

5-Letter Words Starting With RY 8

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6-Letter Words Starting With RY 6

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8-Letter Words Starting With RY 5

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How common is RY at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 39 words that start with RY. Most are 4 letters long, they average 12.2 points, the best is RYBAUDRYES (19 points) and 43.6% end in S.

Total words
39
Most common length
4 letters
8 words
Average Scrabble score
12.2
out of 19 max
Longest word
RYBAUDRYES
10 letters
Most common ending
S
43.6% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 43.6%
  • e 15.4%
  • d 10.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • au5.1%
  • ea5.1%
  • ou5.1%

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 word that starts with RY

r 1y 4b 3a 1u 1d 2r 1y 4e 1s 1

R 1 + Y 4 + B 3 + A 1 + U 1 + D 2 + R 1 + Y 4 + E 1 + S 1 = 19 points

Double word
38 pts
Triple word
57 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

rybaudryes

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many words that start with RY are there?

There are 39 words that start with RY in our combined English word list. The most common length is 4 letters, with 8 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 RY?

RYBAUDRYES is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are RYEPECKS (19), RYBAUDRYE (18), RYEPECK (18).

What is the longest word that starts with RY?

RYBAUDRYES has 10 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, RYE (3 letters) is the longest common one.