28 common words, 34 with definitions — filter by type, find a Wordle guess.
In 5-letter words starting with RA, the most common letters in position 3 are: N, C, T, B, D.
| Word | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| RABAT | noun | a decorative or turned-back band on a garment |
| RABBI | noun | a Jewish religious teacher or spiritual leader |
| RABID | adjective | extreme, fanatical, or infected with rabies |
| RACED | verb | moved or competed at speed in a race |
| RACER | noun | a person, animal, or vehicle that races |
| RACES | noun | contests of speed or groups of people sharing ancestry |
| RADAR | noun | a system that uses radio waves to detect objects and measure distance |
| RADII | noun | plural of radius, a line from the center of a circle to its edge |
| RADIO | noun | a device or system for receiving or sending sound by radio waves |
| RADIX | noun | a root or base, especially in mathematics, linguistics, or anatomy |
| RADON | noun | a radioactive gaseous chemical element |
| RAINY | adjective | marked by rain or likely to receive rain |
| RAISE | verb | to lift something to a higher position |
| RAJAH | noun | an Indian prince or ruler |
| RAKES | noun | garden tools with teeth or people who gather with one |
| RALLY | verb | to recover strength or gather together for a cause |
| RAMEN | noun | Japanese noodle soup served in broth |
| RAMIE | noun | a fiber-producing plant in the nettle family |
| RAMUS | noun | a branch-like part of a bone or other structure |
| RANCH | noun | a large farm for raising cattle or other animals |
| RANDY | adjective | sexually excited or lustful |
| RANGE | noun | a span, scope, or line of mountains |
| RANGY | adjective | tall, lean, and long-limbed |
| RANTS | noun | angry, forceful speeches or complaints |
| RAPID | adjective | happening very quickly or moving fast |
| RARER | adjective | less common, less frequent, or more unusual |
| RASPY | adjective | harsh or rough in sound or texture |
| RATED | verb | judged or assigned a rank, score, or value |
| RATER | noun | a person who evaluates, scores, or judges |
| RATIO | noun | the quantitative relation between two amounts |
| RAVEL | verb | to tangle, fray, or unravel into loose threads |
| RAVEN | noun | a large black bird related to the crow |
| RAYON | noun | a manufactured fiber made from regenerated cellulose |
| RAZOR | noun | a sharp tool used for shaving or cutting closely |
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This list has 34 five-letter words starting with RA that have definitions. 28 are common everyday words. Wordle's answer list includes 6 of them.
If RA is confirmed in positions 1–2, try RANGE, RANCH, RAPID. Those words are in Wordle's answer list and cover common letters in the remaining slots.
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