6-letter words starting with RA
Embark on a linguistic journey with words that begin with the letter RA. This section showcases how RA at the start shapes the identity and sound of various words. From commonly used terms to rare finds, explore the diverse range of words that start with RA, enriching your vocabulary and appreciation for language.
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| rather | 9 | more readily or willingly | I'd rather be in Philadelphia |
| raised | 7 | embellished with a raised pattern created by pressure or embroidery | raised needlework |
| rabbit | 10 | the fur of a rabbit | - |
| random | 9 | lacking any definite plan or order or purpose; governed by or depending on chance | a random choice |
| racing | 9 | the sport of engaging in contests of speed | - |
| rascal | 8 | one who is playfully mischievous | - |
| rarely | 9 | not often | we rarely met |
| ransom | 8 | exchange or buy back for money; under threat | - |
| racist | 8 | a person with a prejudiced belief that one racial group is superior to others | - |
| racket | 12 | celebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking; engage in uproarious festivities | - |
| ranger | 7 | an official who is responsible for managing and protecting an area of forest | - |
| raging | 8 | characterized by violent and forceful activity or movement; very intense | a raging battle |
| radius | 7 | the length of a line segment between the center and circumference of a circle or sphere | - |
| rapist | 8 | someone who forces another to have sexual intercourse | - |
| racial | 8 | of or characteristic of race or races or arising from differences among groups | racial differences |
| rattle | 6 | a rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders) | the death rattle |
| raping | 9 | - | - |
| raving | 10 | in a raving manner | raving mad |
| rating | 7 | act of ascertaining or fixing the value or worth of | - |
| radios | 7 | - | - |
| rapper | 10 | a device (usually metal and ornamental) attached by a hinge to a door | - |
| ration | 6 | distribute in rations, as in the army | Cigarettes are rationed |
| racism | 10 | discriminatory or abusive behavior towards members of another race | - |
| raffle | 12 | dispose of in a lottery | We raffled off a trip to the Bahamas |
| rabies | 8 | an acute viral disease of the nervous system of warm-blooded animals (usually transmitted by the bite of a rabid animal); rabies is fatal if the virus reaches the brain | - |
| ranked | 11 | arranged in a sequence of grades or ranks | - |
| raisin | 6 | dried grape | - |
| ratted | 7 | - | - |
| ragged | 9 | being or dressed in clothes that are worn or torn | clothes as ragged as a scarecrow's |
| ravine | 9 | a deep narrow steep-sided valley (especially one formed by running water) | - |
| ramona | 8 | shrubby plant with aromatic greyish-green leaves used as a cooking herb | - |
| rabble | 10 | disparaging terms for the common people | - |
| radish | 10 | radish of Japan with a long hard durable root eaten raw or cooked | - |
| raptor | 8 | any of numerous carnivorous birds that hunt and kill other animals | - |
| rapids | 9 | - | - |
| raiser | 6 | someone concerned with the science or art or business of cultivating the soil | - |
| raking | 11 | - | - |
| rarest | 6 | - | - |
| rarity | 9 | a rarified quality | - |
| rancho | 11 | - | - |
| razzle | 24 | any exciting and complex play intended to confuse (dazzle) the opponent | - |
| raider | 7 | someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war) | - |
| rancid | 9 | smelling of fermentation or staleness | - |
| ramble | 10 | an aimless amble on a winding course | - |
| ratter | 6 | a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc. | - |
| rashly | 12 | in a hasty and foolhardy manner | - |
| ravage | 10 | make a pillaging or destructive raid on (a place), as in wartimes | - |
| raring | 7 | (usually followed by `to') full of eagerness | raring to go |
| radial | 7 | arranged like rays or radii; radiating from a common center | radial symmetry |
| ratios | 6 | - | - |
| ratify | 12 | approve and express assent, responsibility, or obligation | - |
| radium | 9 | an intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores | - |
| rancor | 8 | a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will | - |
| rattan | 6 | climbing palm of Sri Lanka and southern India remarkable for the great length of the stems which are used for malacca canes | - |
| ramrod | 9 | a harshly demanding overseer | - |
| ranged | 8 | - | - |
| rappel | 10 | descend by means of a rappel | - |
| racoon | 8 | an omnivorous nocturnal mammal native to North America and Central America | - |
| ragout | 7 | well-seasoned stew of meat and vegetables | - |
| ravish | 12 | hold spellbound | - |
| rapier | 8 | a straight sword with a narrow blade and two edges | - |
| ratbag | 9 | - | - |
| ragtag | 8 | disparaging terms for the common people | - |
| razing | 16 | the event of a structure being completely demolished and leveled | - |
| rakish | 13 | marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners | - |
| ramose | 8 | having branches | - |
| radian | 7 | the unit of plane angle adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; equal to the angle at the center of a circle subtended by an arc equal in length to the radius (approximately 57.295 degrees) | - |
| raggle | 8 | - | - |
| ranker | 10 | a commissioned officer who has been promoted from enlisted status | - |
| ragman | 9 | - | - |
| rallye | 9 | - | - |
| rammer | 10 | a tool for driving something with force | - |
| raffia | 12 | feather palm of tropical Africa and Madagascar and Central and South America widely grown for commercial purposes | - |
| rafter | 9 | someone who travels by raft | - |
| ragbag | 10 | a motley assortment of things | - |
| rambla | 10 | - | - |
| rankle | 10 | gnaw into; make resentful or angry | The injustice rankled her |
| raught | 10 | - | - |
| rabato | 8 | a wired or starched collar of intricate lace; worn in 17th century | - |
| rabats | 8 | - | - |
| rabbet | 10 | a rectangular groove made to hold two pieces together | - |
| rabbin | 10 | - | - |
| rabbis | 10 | - | - |
| rabona | 8 | - | - |
| raceme | 10 | usually elongate cluster of flowers along the main stem in which the flowers at the base open first | - |
| racers | 8 | - | - |
| raches | 11 | - | - |
| rachet | 11 | mechanical device consisting of a toothed wheel or rack engaged with a pawl that permits it to move in only one direction | - |
| rachis | 11 | the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord | - |
| racier | 8 | - | - |
| racily | 11 | in a racy manner | racily vernacular language |
| racino | 8 | - | - |
| racked | 13 | - | - |
| racker | 12 | an attendant who puts pool or billiard balls into a rack | - |
| rackle | 12 | - | - |
| racons | 8 | - | - |
| radars | 7 | - | - |
| radded | 9 | - | - |
| radder | 8 | - | - |
| raddle | 8 | twist or braid together, interlace | - |
| radger | 8 | - | - |
| radges | 8 | - | - |
| radome | 9 | a housing for a radar antenna; transparent to radio waves | - |
| radons | 7 | - | - |
| radula | 7 | - | - |
| rafale | 9 | - | - |
| rafted | 10 | - | - |
| ragees | 7 | - | - |
| ragers | 7 | - | - |
| raggas | 8 | - | - |
| raggee | 8 | - | - |
| ragini | 7 | - | - |
| raglan | 7 | a garment (coat or sweater) that has raglan sleeves | - |
| ragmen | 9 | - | - |
| ragtop | 9 | - | - |
| raguly | 10 | - | - |
| rahing | 10 | - | - |
| rahuis | 9 | - | - |
| raided | 8 | - | - |
| raiked | 11 | - | - |
| railed | 7 | - | - |
| railer | 6 | - | - |
| railes | 6 | - | - |
| railly | 9 | - | - |
| rained | 7 | - | - |
| raines | 6 | - | - |
| rairds | 7 | - | - |
| raises | 6 | - | - |
| raitas | 6 | - | - |
| raited | 7 | - | - |
| raiyat | 9 | - | - |
| rajahs | 16 | - | - |
| rakees | 10 | - | - |
| rakers | 10 | - | - |
| rakery | 13 | - | - |
| rakias | 10 | - | - |
| rakija | 17 | - | - |
| ralphs | 11 | - | - |
| ramada | 9 | - | - |
| ramate | 8 | having branches | - |
| ramcat | 10 | - | - |
| rameal | 8 | - | - |
| ramees | 8 | - | - |
| ramens | 8 | - | - |
| ramets | 8 | - | - |
| ramies | 8 | - | - |
| ramify | 14 | grow and send out branches or branch-like structures | these plants ramify early and get to be very large |
| ramins | 8 | - | - |
| ramjet | 15 | a simple type of jet engine; must be launched at high speed | - |
| rammed | 11 | - | - |
| rammel | 10 | - | - |
| rammle | 10 | - | - |
| ramous | 8 | having branches | - |
| ramped | 11 | - | - |
| ramper | 10 | - | - |
| ramson | 8 | - | - |
| ramtil | 8 | - | - |
| ramuli | 8 | - | - |
| ranced | 9 | - | - |
| rancel | 8 | - | - |
| rances | 8 | - | - |
| randan | 7 | - | - |
| randed | 8 | - | - |
| randem | 9 | - | - |
| randie | 7 | - | - |
| randon | 7 | - | - |
| ranees | 6 | - | - |
| rangas | 7 | - | - |
| ranges | 7 | - | - |
| rangis | 7 | - | - |
| ranids | 7 | - | - |
| ranine | 6 | - | - |
| rankes | 10 | - | - |
| rankly | 13 | - | - |
| ransel | 6 | - | - |
| ranted | 7 | - | - |
| ranter | 6 | someone who rants and raves; speaks in a violent or loud manner | - |
| ranula | 6 | a cyst on the underside of the tongue | - |
| ranzel | 15 | - | - |
| rapers | 8 | - | - |
| raphae | 11 | - | - |
| raphes | 11 | - | - |
| raphia | 11 | feather palm of tropical Africa and Madagascar and Central and South America widely grown for commercial purposes | - |
| raphis | 11 | - | - |
| rapine | 8 | the act of despoiling a country in warfare | - |
| rapini | 8 | - | - |
| rapped | 11 | - | - |
| rappee | 10 | strong snuff made from dark coarse tobacco | - |
| rappen | 10 | - | - |
| rappes | 10 | - | - |
| raptly | 11 | - | - |
| rarefy | 12 | weaken the consistency of (a chemical substance) | - |
| rarify | 12 | make more complex, intricate, or richer | - |
| rarked | 11 | - | - |
| rasers | 6 | - | - |
| rashed | 10 | - | - |
| rasher | 9 | a commercially important fish of the Pacific coast of North America | - |
| rashes | 9 | - | - |
| rashie | 9 | - | - |
| rasing | 7 | - | - |
| rasped | 9 | - | - |
| rasper | 8 | - | - |
| rasses | 6 | - | - |
| rassle | 6 | - | - |
| raster | 6 | the rectangular formation of parallel scanning lines that guide the electron beam on a television screen or a computer monitor | - |
| rasure | 6 | - | - |
| ratals | 6 | - | - |
| ratans | 6 | - | - |
| ratany | 9 | - | - |
| rateen | 6 | - | - |
| ratels | 6 | - | - |
| raters | 6 | - | - |
| rathas | 9 | - | - |
| ratine | 6 | - | - |
| ratite | 6 | flightless birds having flat breastbones lacking a keel for attachment of flight muscles: ostriches; cassowaries; emus; moas; rheas; kiwis; elephant birds | - |
| ratlin | 6 | (nautical) a small horizontal rope between the shrouds of a sailing ship; they form a ladder for climbing aloft | - |
| ratoon | 6 | - | - |
| ratoos | 6 | - | - |
| ratten | 6 | - | - |
| rattly | 9 | - | - |
| ratton | 6 | - | - |
| raucid | 9 | - | - |
| raucle | 8 | - | - |
| raunch | 11 | the quality of lacking taste and refinement | - |
| raunge | 7 | - | - |
| raupos | 8 | - | - |
| ravels | 9 | - | - |
| ravens | 9 | - | - |
| ravers | 9 | - | - |
| ravier | 9 | - | - |
| ravins | 9 | - | - |
| rawaru | 9 | - | - |
| rawest | 9 | - | - |
| rawing | 10 | - | - |
| rawins | 9 | - | - |
| rawish | 12 | - | - |
| raxing | 14 | - | - |
| rayahs | 12 | - | - |
| raying | 10 | - | - |
| rayled | 10 | - | - |
| rayles | 9 | - | - |
| raylet | 9 | - | - |
| raynes | 9 | - | - |
| rayons | 9 | women's stockings made from a sheer material (nylon or rayon or silk) | - |
| razeed | 16 | - | - |
| razees | 15 | - | - |
| razers | 15 | - | - |
| razoos | 15 | - | - |
| razors | 15 | - | - |
| razure | 15 | - | - |
| razzed | 25 | - | - |
| razzes | 24 | - | - |
| razzia | 24 | - | - |
