13-Letter Words Starting with R
There are 149 thirteen-letter words that start with R on Word.ws, from racialization to rubbernecking. The most common are revolutionary, restructuring, retrospective, righteousness and redevelopment.
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All 149 thirteen-letter words that start with R
RA
- racialization24n. The act or process of racializing, that is, of treating (a...
- radiculopathy24n. Any disease of the spinal nerve roots and spinal nerves.
- radioactively22adv. Using a radioactive substance.
- radioactivity22n. Spontaneous emission of ionizing radiation as a consequence of a...
- radiochemical23adj. Of or pertaining to radiochemistry.
- radiolabelled17adj. Tagged with a radiotracer.
- radiolocation16n. The detection and locating of distant objects using microwave...
- randomization25n. The process of making random.
- rapaciousness17n. The state of being rapacious; extreme gluttony.
- rapprochement24n. The reestablishment of cordial relations, particularly between two...
- rassemblement19n. The bringing together of both feet, with the body upright, in order to...
- rasterization22n. The process of taking an image described in a vector graphics format...
- ratiocination15n. Reasoning, conscious deliberate inference; the activity or process of...
- rationalistic15adj. Of or relating to rationalism.
- rationalizing23n. The act of one who rationalizes.
RE
- reacquisition24n. A second or subsequent acquisition.
- reaffirmation21n. An act of reaffirming; a second or subsequent affirmation.
- realistically18adv. In a realistic manner.
- realizability27n. The property or characteristic of being realizable.
- reapplication19n. The act of reapplying; a second or subsequent application.
- reappointment19n. An act of reappointing.
- reappropriate19v. To seize and reassign.
- rearrangement16n. The process of rearranging.
- reasonability18n. The state or quality of being reasonable.
- recalcitrance19n. The state of being recalcitrant.
- recalculation17n. The act of recalculating; a second or subsequent calculation.
- recalibration17n. A second, subsequent, or corrected calibration.
- receptiveness20n. The characteristic of being receptive.
- rechristening19n. A second or subsequent christening.
- reciprocating20adj. That moves back and forth or up and down.
- reciprocation19n. The act of reciprocating; interchange of acts; a mutual giving and...
- recirculation17n. The act or process of recirculating.
- reclusiveness18n. The state or characteristic of being reclusive.
- recombination19n. Combination a second or subsequent time.
- recommendable22adj. Capable of being recommended.
- recompilation19n. The act or process of recompiling.
- recomposition19n. A composition again or anew; the process or result of recomposing.
- recompression19n. The act of recompressing; compression again.
- reconcilement19n. The fact of being restored to cordial relations with each other...
- reconditioned17adj. Which has been reconditioned.
- reconnoitered16adj. Of a region or situation that has been surveyed (especially in a...
- reconnoitring16n. An act of reconnaissance.
- reconstituted16adj. Constructed anew.
- reconstructed18adj. Rebuilt; reassembled; redesigned and reimplemented; thoroughly...
- reconstructor17n. That which reconstructs.
- recordkeeping23n. The creation, collection and management of records, especially of a...
- recrimination17n. The act of recriminating.
- recriminatory20adj. In the way of recriminations.
- recrudescence20n. The condition or state being recrudescent; the condition of something...
- recrystallize27v. To crystallize again; especially as a means of purification.
- rectangularly19adv. In a rectangular manner.
- rectification20n. The action or process of rectifying.
- recyclability25n. The quality of being recyclable.
- redescription18n. Description again or anew.
- redesignation15n. The act of redesignating.
- redevelopment21n. The process of developing something anew.
- redistricting17n. An instance of adjusting the borders that delineate districts.
- reduplication18n. The act of, or an instance of, reduplicating.
- reengineering15n. The application of technology and management science to the...
- referentially19adv. In a referential way.
- reflectometer20n. An instrument used to measure the reflectance of a surface.
- reflectometry23n. The science of the design and use of reflectometers.
- reflexologist24n. A practitioner of reflexology.
- reforestation16n. The act or process of replanting a forest, especially after...
- reformulation18n. The act of formulating anew.
- refractometer20n. An optical instrument used to measure the refractive index of a...
- refrigerating18adj. Causing refrigeration.
- refrigeration17n. The process of transferring heat from an object in order to cool it.
- refurbishment23n. The act of refurbishing; a renovation.
- regimentation16n. The act of regimenting.
- regurgitation15n. The act of regurgitating.
- rehabilitator18n. One who rehabilitates.
- reimagination16n. The act or process of reimagining.
- reimportation17n. The practice of reimporting something.
- reincarnation15n. A rebirth of a soul, in a physical life form, such as a body.
- reincorporate17v. To incorporate again or in a different manner.
- reinforcement20n. The act, process, or state of reinforcing or being reinforced.
- reinnervation16n. The action of reinnervating.
- reinstatement15n. The act of restoring something to its previous state.
- reinstitution13n. The act of reinstituting something.
- reintegration14n. The act or process of reintegrating.
- reinterpreted16adj. Interpreted again.
- reinvestigate17v. To investigate again.
- reinvigorated18adj. Revitalized or rejuvenated.
- relationality16n. The state or condition of being relational.
- religiousness14n. The quality of being religious; religiosity.
- remanufacture20v. To make a system or subsystem that meets the standards of one newly...
- remeasurement17n. Measurement again or anew.
- remorselessly18adv. Without remorse; in a remorseless manner.
- remyelination18n. The regeneration of a nerve's myelin sheath.
- renegotiation14n. The act of negotiating again.
- renourishment18n. The act or process of renourishing.
- reorientation13n. A new orientation.
- reoxygenation24n. Oxygenation subsequent to deoxygenation.
- repairability20n. The property of being repairable.
- repeatability20n. The absence of variation amongst multiple measurements taken under the...
- replayability23n. Replay value.
- replenishable20adj. Able to be renewed or replenished.
- replenishment20n. The act of replenishing.
- replicability22n. The ability or possibility of being replicated or reproduced...
- repositioning16n. The act by which something is repositioned.
- reprehensible20adj. Blameworthy, censurable, guilty.
- reprehensibly23adv. In a reprehensible manner.
- representable17adj. Capable of being represented.
- reproachfully26adv. In a reproachful manner.
- reprogramming21n. The act by which something is reprogrammed.
- reprographics23n. The process of reprography.
- republicanism21n. The political ideology of being a citizen in a state as a republic...
- republication19n. The act of publishing again.
- repulsiveness18n. The characteristic of being repulsive.
- resegregation15n. The state or process of being segregated again or in a new way.
- residentially17adv. In a residential manner.
- resourcefully21adv. In a resourceful manner.
- resplendently19adv. In a resplendent manner.
- restrictively21adv. In a restrictive manner.
- restructuring16n. A reorganization; an alteration of structure.
- resuscitation15n. The act of resuscitating.
- resuscitative18adj. Such as to revive or resuscitate a person or thing.
- retinoschisis18n. An eye disease characterized by the abnormal splitting of the retina's...
- retranslation13n. Translation again or anew.
- retroactively21adv. Done after the fact; applying to events that have previously transpired.
- retroactivity21n. The state or characteristic of being retroactive.
- retrofuturism18n. The revival of historical conceptions of the future in media and design.
- retrogression14n. A deterioration or decline to a previous state.
- retrogressive17adj. Of or relating to retrogression.
- retrospection17n. The deliberate recall of past events.
- retrospective20adj. Of, relating to, or contemplating the past.
- retrosplenial15adj. Behind the splenium.
- reunification18n. The unification of something that was previously divided; used...
- reutilization22n. Reuse.
- revaccination20n. A second or subsequent vaccination.
- reverberation18n. A violent oscillation or vibration.
- reverberatory21adj. Of, pertaining to, or employing reverberation or deflection.
- reverentially19adv. In a reverential manner; worshipfully.
- reversibility21n. The property of being reversible.
- revolutionary19adj. Of or pertaining to a revolution in government; tending to, or...
- revolutionise16v. To change radically or significantly, as in a revolution.
- revolutionist16n. A person who revolts.
- revolutionize25v. To radically or significantly change (something), as in a revolution.
RH
- rhodochrosite22n. A crystalline mineral composed mainly of manganese carbonate MnCO₃.
RI
- righteousness17n. The quality or state of being righteous.
- ritualization22n. The act of giving something a ritual meaning or significance.
RO
- rollerblading17n. The pastime or sport of skating on rollerblades.
- rollercoaster15n. An amusement ride consisting of a train on a track that rises, falls...
- romanticizing27n. The act of one who romanticizes; a making romantic.
- rosiglitazone23n. A thiazolidinedione derivative (trademark Avandia) taken orally in the...
- routinization22n. The process of making something routine.
- roxithromycin30n. A semisynthetic derivative of erythromycin.
RU
- rubbernecking24n. The act of slowing down while driving a vehicle, in order to see the...
984 rare thirteen-letter words that start with R
- rabbinistical
- rabblerousing
- rachicentesis
- rachiocampsis
- racketbusting
- racquetballer
- radarkymogram
- radialization
- radiationally
- radiationless
- radiationlike
- radicalizable
- radiciflorous
- radiesthesist
- radioablation
- radioactinide
- radioactinium
- radioactivate
- radioadaptive
- radioanalysis
- radioantimony
- radioautogram
- radiobioassay
- radiobiologic
- radiocapitate
- radiocarbonic
- radiocephalic
- radiochlorine
- radiochromium
- radiocollared
- radiocontrast
- radiocystitis
- radiodetector
- radiodynamics
- radioelectric
- radioembolism
- radioeuropium
- radiofluoride
- radiofluorine
- radiofrequent
- radiogenetics
- radiogenomics
- radiographics
- radiographist
- radiohydrogen
- radioimmunity
- radioinfusion
- radioiodinate
- radioisotopic
- radioleukemia
- radiolutetium
- radiometallic
- radiomutation
- radionecrosis
- radionecrotic
- radioneuritis
- radionitrogen
- radionuclidic
- radiooncology
- radioparticle
- radiopharmacy
- radiophysical
- radioplatinum
- radioreceptor
- radioresponse
- radiorubidium
- radiosamarium
- radioscandium
- radioscanning
- radioscaphoid
- radioscopical
- radioselenium
- radiosickness
- radiosonobuoy
- radiosurgical
- radiosymmetry
- radiotantalum
- radiotelegram
- radioteletype
- radiothallium
- radiotitanium
- radiotolerant
- radiotoxicity
- radiotracking
- radiotrophism
- radiotungsten
- radiovanadium
- radiumization
- radiumtherapy
- ragamuffinism
- ramapithecine
- ramentiferous
- ramifiability
- ramollescence
- rancorousness
- raphidiferous
- raphistomatid
- rapidcreekite
- rapscallionly
- rapscallionry
- rapturousness
- rarefactional
- raspberriness
- raspberrylike
- rastrological
- rathbunioside
- ratiocinative
- ratiocinatory
- rationability
- ratoonability
- rattlebrained
- rattlesnaking
- ravishingness
- reabandonment
- reabnormalize
- reaccelerated
- reacclimation
- reacclimatize
- reaccommodate
- reacculturate
- reaccumulated
- reacetylation
- reachievement
- reachlessness
- reacknowledge
- reacquirement
- reactionarily
- reactionarist
- reactionarize
- reactivatable
- reactological
- readdressable
- readenylation
- readjournment
- readvancement
- reaffiliation
- reagglomerate
- reaggravation
- reaggregation
- reagudization
- realisticness
- realizational
- reallocatable
- realmlessness
- realphabetize
- realpolitikal
- realpolitiker
- reanastomosed
- reanastomosis
- reanesthetize
- reanimatology
- reapprobation
- reapproximate
- rearbitration
- rearomatizing
- rearraignment
- rearrangeable
- rearrangeably
- rearrangingly
- rearterialize
- reascensional
- reassemblable
- reassociation
- reassociative
- reassortation
- reattenuation
- reattribution
- rebaptisation
- rebarbatively
- rebenediction
- rebifurcation
- rebrightening
- rebroadcaster
- rebromination
- rebukefulness
- rebuttability
- recalcination
- recalcitrancy
- recallability
- recannulation
- recapitulator
- recaptivation
- recarbamylate
- recarbonation
- recatheterize
- recaulescence
- receiptholder
- receivability
- recelebration
- recellularize
- recementation
- recentrifuged
- receptibility
- receptionless
- recertificate
- recessionista
- recessionitis
- recessionlike
- recessiveness
- rechannelling
- rechoreograph
- recipientship
- reciprocality
- reciprocalize
- reciprocative
- reciprocatory
- recipromantic
- reciprosexual
- recircularize
- recirculatory
- recitationist
- recoagulation
- recoalescence
- recoarctation
- recoatability
- recognitional
- recognization
- recognizingly
- recollectable
- recollectedly
- recollimation
- recollisional
- recolouration
- recombinantly
- recombinative
- recombinatory
- recombineered
- recombinosome
- recombobulate
- recomfortless
- recommemorate
- recommendably
- recommunicate
- recompensable
- recompilement
- recomputation
- reconcatenate
- reconcealment
- reconcentrado
- reconcentrate
- reconciliable
- reconciliator
- reconcilingly
- reconditeness
- reconditioner
- reconfinement
- reconfirmable
- reconjugation
- reconnectable
- reconquerable
- reconsignment
- reconsolidate
- reconstituent
- reconstitutor
- reconsumption
- recontactable
- recontainment
- recontaminate
- recontemplate
- recontinuance
- recontraction
- reconvergence
- reconvertible
- reconvocation
- reconvolution
- recordability
- recordholding
- recoupability
- recreationism
- recreationist
- recreotourism
- recriminalize
- recriminative
- recriticality
- recrucifixion
- rectanglelike
- rectificatory
- rectiflexible
- rectilineally
- rectilinearly
- rectipetality
- rectitudinous
- rectoperineal
- rectourethral
- recultivation
- reculturalize
- recursiveness
- recyclization
- redeclaration
- redeemability
- redehydration
- redelineation
- redeliverable
- redeliverance
- redemarcation
- redemocratize
- redemonstrate
- redemptionary
- redemptionism
- redemptionist
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Questions about these words
- How many thirteen-letter words that start with R are there?
- Word.ws lists 149 thirteen-letter words that start with R, plus 984 rare ones.
- What are common thirteen-letter words that start with R?
- revolutionary, restructuring, retrospective, righteousness, redevelopment, reinforcement, realistically and reconstructed.
- Which of the thirteen-letter words that start with R has the highest letter score?
- roxithromycin scores 30 points with the standard letter tile values.
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Word lists and meanings adapted from the Wiktionary entry of each word. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out names, abbreviations, misspellings and offensive words, and ordered the most common words by how often they appear in English (wordfreq). Meanings from Wiktionary; this is not an official Scrabble, Words With Friends or Wordle word list. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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