4-Letter Words Ending in R

All 174 four-letter words ending in R

A

• abar6v. To bar, prohibit, or block.
• abir6n. An aromatic red powder that is used during the Holi festival.
• acar6n. A vegetable pickle of Maritime Southeast Asia, a local version of the...
• acer6n. A plant of the genus Acer; a maple.
• afar7adv. At, to, or from a great distance; far away; distantly.
• agar5n. A gelatinous substance obtained from red algae, especially Gracilaria...
• ager5n. One who or that which ages something.
• ajar11adv. Slightly turned or opened.
• alar4adj. Of or relating to the armpit; axillary.
• amur6n. Any of various hybrids of the white amur that were bred for aquatic...
• apar6n. The three-banded armadillo, Tolypeutes matacus.
• aper6n. Someone who apes something.
• avar7n. An animation variable.
• aver7v. To assert the truth of (something); to affirm (something) with...

B

• barr6v. To make the sound of an elephant.
• bear6n. A large, generally omnivorous mammal (a few species are purely...
• beer6n. An alcoholic drink fermented from starch material, commonly barley...
• bier6n. A litter to transport the corpse of a dead person.
• birr6n. Strength, vigor, energy.
• blur6v. To make indistinct or hazy, to obscure or dim.
• boar6n. A wild boar (Sus scrofa), the wild ancestor of the domesticated pig.
• bohr9n. Synonym of Bohr radius.
• boor6n. A peasant.
• buhr9n. Synonym of burrstone.
• burr6n. A sharp, pointy object, such as a sliver or splinter.

C

• cadr7n. Car of the cdr in Lisp. The second element in a list.
• caer6n. A Welsh fortress.
• cair6v. To toss backwards and forwards; mix up; overhandle; stir about.
• carr6n. Any marsh; marshy ground, swampland.
• char9v. To burn something to charcoal; to be burnt to charcoal.
• chir9n. A freshwater whitefish species that lives in the Arctic-draining basins...
• chur9interj. A strong voicing of agreement, approval, or thanks: awesome!, cheers!...
• coir6n. The fibre obtained from the husk of a coconut, used chiefly in making...
• corr6n. A fight.
• cour6n. A three-month unit of television broadcasting, corresponding to one of...
• curr6v. To coo like an owl.
• czar15n. An appointed official tasked to regulate or oversee a specific area.

D

• darr5n. A bird, the black tern.
• daur5n. A foray or hasty expedition.
• dear5adj. High in price; expensive.
• deer5n. A ruminant mammal with hooves and often antlers, of the family...
• dier5n. One who dies.
• doer5n. Someone who does, performs, or executes; an active person, an agent.
• door5n. A portal of entry into a building, room, or vehicle, typically...
• dorr5n. A dor, or dorbeetle.
• dour5adj. Stern, harsh and forbidding.
• dyer8n. One who dyes, especially one who dyes cloth etc. as an occupation.

E

• eker8n. One who ekes.
• emir6n. A prince, commander or other leader or ruler in an Islamic nation.
• erer4adj. Former; previous.
• euer4adv. Early Modern spelling of ever.
• ever7adv. Continuously, constantly, all the time (for the complete duration).
• ewer7n. A kind of widemouthed pitcher or jug with a shape like a vase and a...
• eyer7n. One who eyes someone or something.

F

• fair7adj. Unblemished (figuratively or literally); clean and pure; innocent.
• fajr14n. The first of the five daily prayers recited by practicing Muslims.
• fear7n. A strong, unpleasant emotion or feeling caused by actual or perceived...
• feer7v. To mark (a field) with furrows before ploughing.
• fiar7n. One in whom the property of an estate is vested, subject to the estate...
• flor7n. A film of yeast that develops on the surface of some wines during...
• four7n. The digit or figure 4; an occurrence thereof.
• frfr10adv. Reduplication of fr (“for real”).

G

• gaur5n. An Asian species of wild bovine (Bos gaurus), of large size and an...
• gear5n. Equipment or paraphernalia, especially that used for an athletic...
• glor5n. Fat, especially as a soft mass.
• gnar5v. To snarl or growl.
• goer5n. One who, or that which, goes.
• gour5n. A pool in a cave confined by a dam of mineral deposits accumulating...
• grrr5interj. Elongated form of grr.
• guar5n. An annual legume (Cyamopsis tetragonoloba), used as a food for cattle...

H

• haar7n. Thick, cold, wet fog along the northeastern coast of Northern England...
• hair7n. A pigmented filament of keratin which grows from a follicle on the skin...
• haor7n. A marshy wetland ecosystem in the northeastern part of Bangladesh...
• harr7n. The stile that bears the hinges of a gate.
• hear7v. To perceive sounds through the ear.
• heer7n. A yarn measure of six hundred yards, or 1/24 of a spindle.
• heir7n. Someone who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of...
• hoar7n. A white or greyish-white colour.
• hour7n. A unit of time of one twenty-fourth of a day (sixty minutes).
• huer7n. Someone who cries out or gives an alarm, especially (Cornwall...
• hurr7v. To hum or buzz.

I

• icer6n. One who ices.
• iter4n. A passage, especially the passage between the third and fourth...

J

• jeer11n. A mocking remark or reflection.

K

• khor11n. A swampy depression in Middle Eastern countries.
• kier8n. A bleaching vat.
• klar8n. In Karen animism, one of the thirty-seven spirits that are said to...
• korr8n. A korred.
• ksar8n. A fortified traditional village in North Africa.
• kufr11n. Denial or rejection of Islam.

L

• lair4n. A place inhabited by a wild animal, often a cave or a hole in the...
• lear4n. Something learned; a lesson.
• leer4v. To look sideways or obliquely; now especially with sexual desire or...
• lehr7n. A long oven or kiln, often having a moving belt, used for annealing...
• liar4n. Someone who tells a lie; especially, a person who frequently lies.
• lier4n. A person or thing that lies, in the sense of being horizontal.
• loir4n. Dormouse.
• lour4v. To frown; to look sullen.

M

• maar6n. A broad volcanic crater, usually filled with water to form a lake.
• mahr9n. A mandatory gift from the groom (or his family) to the bride (or her...
• mair6adj. More.
• meer6n. A boundary.
• misr6n. An Arab frontier outpost or garrison town, chiefly in the period of...
• moer6v. To beat; to thrash.
• moor6n. An extensive waste covered with patches of heath, and having a poor...
• muir6n. A moor.
• murr6n. A purr (produced by any animal).

N

• near4adj. Physically close.
• neer4n. (anatomy) Kidney.
• noer4n. One who noes.
• noir4adj. Of or pertaining to film noir, or the atmosphere associated with that...

O

• odor5n. Any smell, whether fragrant or offensive.
• oker8n. Interest on money; usury; increase.
• omar6n. A glacial erratic piece of (typically smooth) dark siliceous greywacke...
• omer6n. A former small Hebrew unit of dry volume equal to about 2.3 L or 2.1...
• oner4n. An extraordinary individual or thing.
• over7adj. Finished; ended; concluded.
• ower7n. A person who owes something, especially money.
• oxer11n. A type of horse jump with two rails that may be set even or uneven.
• oyer7n. A hearing in a civil case which is based on the content of a document...

P

• paar6n. A hypothesized shifting of four geologic blocks: northeast Africa west...
• pair6n. Two alike or identical things taken together; often followed by of.
• parr6n. Young salmon, at a stage between fry and smolt when they feed chiefly...
• pear6n. An edible fruit produced by the pear tree, similar to an apple but...
• peer6v. To look with difficulty, or as if searching for something.
• pier6n. A raised platform built from the shore out over water, supported on...
• poor6adj. With no or few possessions or money, particularly in relation to...
• pour6v. To cause (liquid, or liquid-like substance) to flow in a stream, either...
• puer6n. Dung (of dogs, fowls, etc) used in tanning, after applying lime, to...
• purr6v. To make a vibrating sound in its throat when contented or in certain...

Q

• qasr13n. A palace or castle in Middle Eastern countries.
• quar13n. Quarantine.

R

• rear4v. To bring up to maturity, as offspring; to educate; to instruct; to...
• roar4v. To make a loud, deep cry, especially from pain, anger, or other strong...

S

• scar6n. A permanent mark on the skin, sometimes caused by the healing of a...
• scur6n. A distorted horn, regrown after the disbudding operation of a goat...
• sear4adj. Dry; withered, especially of vegetation.
• seer4n. One who foretells the future; a clairvoyant, prophet, soothsayer or...
• shor7n. A salt lake.
• skar8n. A Tibetan unit of weight, equivalent to one hundredth of a srang.
• skyr11n. A yogurt-like product made of curdled milk, curds stored up for food; a...
• slur4n. An insult or slight, especially one that is muttered incoherently under...
• soar4v. To fly high with little effort, like a bird.
• sour4adj. Tasting of acidity.
• spar6n. A rafter of a roof.
• spur6n. A rigid implement, often roughly y-shaped, that is fixed to one's heel...
• star4n. Any small, natural and bright dot in the sky, most visible in the night...
• stir4v. To disturb the relative position of the particles (of a liquid or...
• suer4n. Someone who sues; a suitor.

T

• tahr7n. Any of three genera of large Asian ungulates belonging to the subfamily...
• taur4n. A fictional creature, resembling a centaur, with the lower body of some...
• tear4v. To rend (a solid material) by holding or restraining in two places and...
• teer4v. To stir, as a calico-printer's sieve.
• thor7adv. There.
• tier4n. One who ties (knots, etc.).
• toer4n. One who toes.
• torr4n. A unit of pressure that is equal to approximately 0.001316 atmospheres...
• tour4n. A journey through a particular building, estate, country, etc.
• tsar4n. An emperor of Russia (1547 to 1917) and of some South Slavic states.

U

• uber6adj. Super; high-level; high-ranking.
• user4n. One who uses or makes use of something, a consumer or client or an...

V

• vair7n. A type of fur from a squirrel with a grey back and white belly, much...
• veer7n. A turn or swerve; an instance of veering.
• vier7n. One who vies for something.

W

• wair7n. A plank six feet long and one foot across.
• wear7v. To carry or have equipped on or about one's body, as an item of...
• weer7n. Someone who wees; a urinator.
• weir7n. An adjustable dam placed across a river to regulate the flow of water...

Y

• yaar7n. A friend, pal, or buddy.
• yair7n. An enclosure for catching salmon as the tide ebbs.
• yarr7n. The plant Spergula arvensis, corn spurry.
• year7n. A period of time akin to the time taken for the Earth to undergo a full...
• your7det. Belonging to you; of you; related to you (singular; one owner).

Z

• zoar13n. A place of refuge; a sanctuary.

Questions about these words

How many four-letter words ending in R are there?

Word.ws lists 174 four-letter words ending in R, plus 31 rare ones.

What are common four-letter words ending in R?

your, over, year, ever, four, near, hear and star.

Which of the four-letter words ending in R has the highest letter score?

czar scores 15 points with the standard letter tile values.

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