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3-Letter Words Ending in R

There are 67 three-letter words ending in R on Word.ws, from air to zir. The most common are for, her, our, far and war.

Meanings from Wiktionary. Not an official Scrabble, Words With Friends or Wordle word list.

All 67 three-letter words ending in R

A

  • air3n. The substance constituting Earth's atmosphere: a gaseous mixture of...
  • ajr10n. Hasanat.
  • arr3interj. Yes.
  • asr3n. The afternoon Islamic prayer.
  • ayr6n. Father.

B

  • bar5n. A solid, more or less rigid object of metal or wood with a uniform...
  • ber5n. A fruit-bearing tree (Ziziphus mauritiana); Indian jujube.
  • bor5n. Man (not used for children).
  • brr5interj. Used to express being cold, to show shivering.
  • bur5n. A rough, prickly husk around the seeds or fruit of some plants.

C

  • car5n. A wheeled vehicle that moves independently, with at least three wheels...
  • cdr6n. The second part of a cons in Lisp. The remainder of a list when the...
  • cor5interj. Expression of surprise.
  • cur5n. A contemptible or inferior dog.

D

  • dar4n. A fish found in the Severn River; a dart or dace.
  • der4interj. Disdainful indication that something is obvious.
  • dor4n. Any of species Geotrupes stercorarius of large European dung beetles...
  • dur4adj. Major; in the major mode.

E

  • ear3n. The organ of hearing, consisting of the pinna or auricle, auditory...
  • eer3adv. Unpunctuated contraction of ever.
  • eor3n. The logic function exclusive OR (as opposed to inclusive OR), whose...
  • err3v. To make a mistake.

F

  • far6adj. Distant; remote in space.
  • fir6n. A conifer of the genus Abies.
  • for6conj. Because.
  • frr6adv. Elongated form of fr (“for real”).
  • fur6n. The hairy coat of various mammal species, especially when fine, soft...

G

  • gar4n. Any of several North American fish of the family Lepisosteidae that...
  • ger4n. A yurt.
  • grr4interj. Sound of an animal growl.

H

  • har6n. A hinge.
  • her6det. Belonging to her (belonging to that female person or animal, or in...
  • hor6pron. Her.

J

  • jar10n. An earthenware container, either with two or no handles, for holding...
  • jer10n. Either of the Proto-Slavic lax vowels /ɪ/ (front jer, ь) and /ʊ/ (back...
  • jor10n. In Indian music, a formal section of composition in the long...

K

  • ker7n. A chief of the Luo people.
  • kir7n. A cocktail made with a measure of crème de cassis topped up with white...

L

  • lar3n. A lar gibbon (Hylobates lar).
  • lor3part. Tagged at the end of a sentence to convey a sense of resignation or...
  • lur3n. A long natural blowing horn without finger holes, played by embouchure.

M

  • mar5v. To spoil; to ruin; to scathe; to damage.
  • mer5n. A repeat unit: a structural unit which through repetition forms a...
  • mir5n. A traditional village community in Imperial Russia, characterised by...

N

  • ner3interj. An interjection generally used when gloating about a perceived cause of...
  • nor3conj. And... not (introducing a negative statement, without necessarily...

O

  • oar3n. A type of lever used to propel a boat, having a flat blade at one end...
  • our3det. Belonging to us, excluding the person(s) being addressed (exclusive...

P

  • par5prep. By; with.
  • per5prep. For each.
  • pir5n. A Muslim holy man or religious leader, especially Sufi.
  • prr5n. Onomatopeia for a feline's purr.

S

  • ser3n. An old Indian unit of weight, equal to 80 tolas, or one fortieth of a...
  • sir3n. A man of a higher rank or position.
  • sor3n. A sorority (student organization).

T

  • tar3n. Coal tar.
  • tor3n. A craggy outcrop of rock on the summit of a hill, created by the...
  • tur3n. Any member of the species Capra caucasica (West Caucasian tur) or Capra...

V

  • var6n. A unit of electrical power, in an AC circuit, equal to the power...

W

  • war6n. Organized, large-scale, armed conflict between countries or between...
  • wer6n. A man; a male; a husband.
  • wor6det. Our.

X

  • xor10n. The logic function exclusive OR (as opposed to inclusive OR), whose...

Y

  • yar6v. To snarl; to gnar.
  • yer6n. Either of the letters ъ and ь in Cyrillic alphabets, which originally...

Z

  • zar12n. A religious set of beliefs and practices in parts of northern Africa...
  • zir12n. A large clay jug for storing water, common in Egypt and the Sudan since...

Questions about these words

How many three-letter words ending in R are there?
Word.ws lists 67 three-letter words ending in R.
What are common three-letter words ending in R?
for, her, our, far, war, car, per and air.
Which of the three-letter words ending in R has the highest letter score?
zir scores 12 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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