8-letter words ending in R

There are 1,971 8-letter words ending in R in our word list, and 181 of them are common English words such as CELLULAR, ENDEAVOR, MANEUVER, RELIEVER and SURVIVOR.

1,971words in total
181common words
FRIZZIERhighest scoring (29 points)
AIRLINERlongest common word (8 letters)

Common 8-letter words ending in R

181 everyday words, highest-scoring first in each group. Tap a word to see its meaning and anagrams.

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8-letter words 181 words

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All 1,971 8-letter words ending in R

Includes 1,790 less common words that are valid in word games.

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Frequently asked questions

How many 8-letter words ending in R are there?
Our word list (ENABLE, about 168,000 words) has 1,971 8-letter words ending in R. 181 of them are common in everyday English. Official game dictionaries may have a few more or fewer.
What is the highest-scoring word?
With classic tile values, FRIZZIER scores 29 points, followed by FRIZZLER (29). With Words With Friends values the order can change slightly.