5-Letter Words with R: page 6

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S

• sorry8adj. Regretful or apologetic for one's actions.
• sourd6v. To arise, issue or emerge; to give rise.
• sower8n. One who or that which sows.
• spare7adj. Being more than what is necessary, or what must be used or reserved...
• spark11n. A small particle of glowing matter, either molten or on fire, resulting...
• sparr7n. An English sparrow, house sparrow (Passer domesticus).
• spear7n. A long stick with a sharp tip used as a weapon for throwing or...
• speer7v. To ask, to inquire.
• sperm9n. The reproductive cell or gamete of the male; a spermatozoon.
• spier7n. One who spies; a spy.
• spire7n. A young shoot of a plant; a spear.
• spiro7n. A polycyclic compound or system that contains a single atom as the only...
• spoor7n. The track, trail, droppings, or scent of an animal.
• spore7n. A reproductive particle, usually a single cell, released by a fungus...
• spork11n. An eating utensil shaped like a spoon, the bowl of which is divided...
• sport7n. Any activity that uses physical exertion or skills competitively under...
• sprag8n. A billet of wood; a piece of timber, a similar solid object or...
• sprat7n. Any of various small, herring-like, marine fish in the genus Sprattus...
• spray10n. A fine, gentle, dispersed mist of liquid.
• spree7n. Uninhibited activity.
• sprig8n. A small shoot or twig of a tree or other plant; a spray.
• sprit7n. A spar between mast and upper outer corner of a spritsail on sailing...
• sprog8n. A child.
• sprue7n. A tropical disease causing a sore throat and tongue, and disturbed...
• spurn7v. To reject disdainfully; contemn; scorn.
• spurt7v. To cause to gush out suddenly or violently in a stream or jet.
• stair5n. A single step in a staircase.
• stare5v. To look fixedly (at something).
• stark9adj. Severe; violent; fierce (now usually in describing the weather).
• starn5n. A star.
• starr5n. A receipt given by Jews on payment of debt.
• stars5n. Outer space.
• start5n. The beginning of an activity.
• steer5v. To guide the course of a vessel, vehicle, aircraft etc. (by means of a...
• stere5n. A measure of volume used e.g. for cut wood, equal to one cubic metre.
• stern5adj. Having a hardness and severity of nature or manner.
• stirk9n. A yearling cow; a young bullock or heifer.
• store5n. A place where items may be accumulated or routinely kept.
• stork9n. A large wading bird with long legs and a long beak of the order...
• storm7n. Any disturbed state of the atmosphere causing destructive or unpleasant...
• story8n. An account of real or fictional events.
• stour5adj. Tall; big; stout.
• stram7v. To slam; to beat or put down or close violently or noisily.
• strap7n. A long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like.
• straw8n. A dried stalk of a cereal plant.
• stray8n. Any domestic animal that lacks an enclosure, proper place, or company...
• strep7n. A streptococcus.
• strew8v. To distribute objects or pieces of something over an area, especially...
• stria5n. A stripe, usually one of a set of parallel stripes.
• strid6n. A place where a chasm or gorge is narrow enough to be crossed.
• strim7v. To cut using a strimmer/string trimmer.
• strip7n. A long, thin piece of land; any long, thin area.
• strix12n. A bird-like demon feeding on human flesh and blood.
• strop7n. A strap; more specifically a piece of leather or a substitute (notably...
• stroy8v. To destroy.
• strub7v. To rob, plunder; clear out completely; to strip.
• strum7v. To play (a guitar or other stringed instrument) by plucking various...
• strut5v. Of a peacock or other fowl: to stand or walk stiffly, with the tail...
• sturt5n. In an embryo, an angle equal to two gons. If a mosaic forms in the...
• suber7n. Cork, or the corresponding layer of woody tissue below the epidermis of...
• sucre7n. The former currency of Ecuador, divided into 100 centavos.
• sudra6n. A turban or headdress, similar to the keffiyeh, worn by Jewish men in...
• suero5n. A condiment based on fermented milk, from Colombia's Caribbean coastal...
• sugar6n. A food consisting of small, sweet crystals, principally of sucrose...
• super7adj. Of excellent quality, superfine.
• supra7adv. Used to indicate that the current citation is from a source cited...
• surah8n. Soft twilled silk.
• sural5adj. Of or pertaining to the calf of the leg.
• suran5n. A tropical plant of the species Amorphophallus paeoniifolius...
• surau5n. A small mosque or other Islamic assembly building in parts of Sumatra...
• surfy11adj. Of a shore, having lots of breaking waves.
• surge6n. A sudden transient rush, flood or increase.
• surly8adj. Irritated, bad-tempered, unfriendly.
• surra5n. A disease of vertebrate animals caused by protozoan trypanosomes...
• surry8n. Friend.
• sutor5n. Shoemaker; cobbler.
• sutra5n. A rule or thesis in Sanskrit grammar or Hindu law or philosophy.
• svara8n. A concept in Indian music, comparable to a note or tone.
• swara8n. Synonym of vani (“arranged marriage practice”).
• sward9n. Earth which grass has grown into the upper layer of; greensward, sod...
• swarf11n. The waste chips or shavings from an abrasive activity, such as...
• swarm10n. A large number of insects or other bugs (e.g. centipedes), especially...
• swart8adj. Of a dark hue; moderately black; swarthy; tawny.
• swear8v. To take an oath, to promise intensely, solemnly, and/or with legally...
• swire8n. A hollow between two hills or peaks, especially with a road running...
• swirl8v. To twist or whirl, as an eddy.
• sword9n. A long bladed weapon with a grip and typically a pommel and crossguard...
• sworn8adj. Given or declared under oath.
• syrah11n. A dark-skinned variety of grape, used to produce red wines.
• syrup10n. Any thick liquid that has a high sugar content and which is added to or...

T

• tabor7n. A small drum.
• tahor8adj. Ritually clean or pure.
• taker9n. One who takes something.
• talar5adj. Relating to the talus.
• taler5n. A Germanic unit of currency used between the 15th and 19th centuries.
• tamer7n. One who tames or subdues.
• taper7n. A slender wax candle.
• tapir7n. An odd-toed ungulate of the genus Tapirus with a long prehensile upper...
• taraf8n. A division of land in India, usually a (small) subdivision of a pargana.
• taran5n. A species of roach (Rutilus heckelii), a fish in the Cyprinidae family....
• tardo6n. A sloth (animal).
• tardy9adj. Late; overdue or delayed.
• tarek9n. Synonym of pearl mullet.
• targe6n. A small shield.
• tarin5n. A bird, the siskin.
• tarka9n. Heated oil or ghee in which spices and onion, etc. are well-stirred and...
• tarot5n. A card game played in various different variations.
• tarry8v. To delay; to be late or tardy in beginning or doing anything.
• tarty8adj. Like a tart (promiscuous woman); slutty, whorish.
• taser5n. A Taser, a handheld device made by Taser International intended to...
• tater5n. A potato.
• tears5n. Viscous streaks left on the inside of the glass when certain wines are...
• teary8adj. Of a person, having eyes filled with tears; inclined to cry.
• tenor5n. A musical range or section higher than bass and lower than alto.
• terai5n. A belt of marshy land, which lies between the foothills of the...
• teras5n. A grossly malformed fetus.
• terce7n. The third hour of daylight (about 9 am).
• terem7n. Separate living quarters occupied by elite women of the Principality of...
• teres5n. A terete muscle.
• terma7n. Hidden teachings in various Buddhist traditions.
• terne5adj. Colourless, drab, dull.
• terra5n. Earth, soil, land, or ground as a physical surface.
• terry8n. A type of coarse cotton fabric covered in many small raised loops that...
• terse5adj. Of speech or style: brief, concise, to the point.
• tetra5n. Any of numerous species of small freshwater fish of the South American...
• their8det. Belonging to, from, of, or relating to, them (plural).
• there8adv. In or at a place or location (stated, implied or otherwise indicated)...
• therm10n. A unit of heat equal to 100,000 British thermal units, often used in...
• third9adj. The ordinal form of the cardinal number three; Coming after the second.
• thorn8n. A modified branch that is hard and sharp like a spike.
• thorp10n. A group of houses standing together in the country; a hamlet; a village.
• thors8pron. Theirs.
• thran8adj. Stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded.
• three8n. The digit/figure 3.
• thrid9v. To pass through in the manner of a thread or a needle; to make or find...
• thrip10n. Optional singular for thrips, an insect of the order Thysanoptera.
• throb10v. To pound or beat rapidly or violently.
• throe8n. A severe pang or spasm of pain, especially one experienced when the...
• throw11v. To hurl; to release (an object) with some force from one’s hands, an...
• thrum10n. A thrumming sound; a hum or vibration.
• thurl8n. Either of the rear hip joints where the hip connects to the upper leg...
• tiara5n. The three-tiered papal crown.
• tider6n. One who drives with the tide.
• tiger6n. Panthera tigris, a large predatory mammal of the cat family, indigenous...
• tiler5n. A person who sets tiles.
• timar7n. A fiefdom in the Ottoman Empire granted by the Sultan to a spahi in...
• timer7n. A device used to measure amounts of time.
• timur7n. Rattan pepper.
• tired6adj. In need of some rest or sleep.
• titer5n. The concentration of a substance as determined by titration.
• titre5n. The strength or concentration of a solution that has been determined by...
• tober7n. The site where a fairground is set up.
• toker9n. One who tokes, especially marijuana.
• tolar5n. A state currency formerly used by the Republic of Slovenia between 1991...
• toner5n. Powder used in laser printers and photocopiers to form the text and...
• toper7n. Someone who drinks alcoholic beverages a lot; a drunkard.
• toral5adj. Of or pertaining to a torus.
• toran5n. A gateway consisting of two upright pillars carrying one to three...
• torch10n. A stick of wood or plant fibres twisted together, with one end soaked...
• toric7adj. Which, in any of several technical senses, admits a high degree of...
• torii5n. A traditional Japanese gate at Shinto shrines, symbolically marking the...
• toril5n. A bullpen, especially one attached to a bullfighting arena where the...
• torit5v. To cleave or tear in pieces; rip apart.
• torma7n. A figure, made mostly of flour and butter, used in tantric rituals or...
• torse5n. A twist of cloth or wreath, typically placed underneath and forming...
• torso5n. The main part of the (human) body that extends from the neck to the...
• torta5n. A sandwich, served either hot or cold, on an oblong white sandwich...
• torte5n. A rich, dense cake, typically made with many eggs and relatively little...
• torts5n. Synonym of tort law (“the area of law dealing with wrongful acts...
• torus5n. A topological space which is a product of two circles.
• toter5n. One who totes or carries something.
• tourn5n. A circuit made by a medieval English sheriff to the courts of his shire.
• tower8n. A tall, narrow structure (significantly taller than it is wide, either...
• trace7n. An act of tracing.
• trach10n. A tracheotomy or tracheostomy.
• track11n. A mark left by something that has passed along.
• tract7n. An area or expanse.
• trade6n. The buying and selling of goods and services on a market.
• trail5v. To follow behind (someone or something); to tail (someone or something).
• train5n. The elongated back portion of a dress or skirt (or an ornamental piece...
• trait5n. An identifying characteristic, habit or trend.
• trama7n. The inner, fleshy portion of a mushroom's basidiocarp, distinct from...
• tramp9n. The act of walking with heavy steps.
• trank9n. An oblong piece of skin from which the pieces for a glove are cut.
• tranq14n. The veterinary analgesic drug xylazine, used as a street drug.
• trans5adj. In (or constituting, forming, or describing) a double bond in which the...
• trant5v. To walk; go about.
• traps7n. A trap set (drum kit).
• trash8n. Useless physical things to be discarded; rubbish; refuse.
• trave8n. A crossbeam.
• trawl8n. A net or dragnet used for trawling.
• tread6v. To step or walk (on or across something); to trample.
• treat5v. To negotiate, discuss terms, bargain (for or with).
• treed6adj. Planted or covered with trees.
• treen5adj. Pertaining to or derived from trees; wooden; made of wood.
• treff11n. A covert meeting.
• trema7n. A diacritic consisting of two dots ( ¨ ) placed over a letter, used...
• trend6n. An inclination in a particular direction.
• tress5n. A braid, knot, or curl, of hair; a ringlet.
• trews8n. Trousers, especially if close-fitting and tartan.
• triac7n. A three-terminal electronic component that conducts current in either...
• triad6n. A grouping of three.
• trial5n. An occasion on which a person or thing is tested to find out how well...
• trian5adj. Only used in in trian aspect.
• tribe7n. An ethnic group larger than a band or clan (and which may contain...
• trice7v. To drag or haul, especially with a rope; specifically (nautical) to...
• trich10n. Trichomoniasis.
• trick11n. Something designed to fool, dupe, outsmart, mislead or swindle.
• tried6adj. Tested, hence, proven to be firm or reliable.
• trier5n. One who tries; one who makes experiments or examines anything by a test...
• trife8n. A trivial matter or matters.
• triga6n. A three-horse chariot used by the Ancient Romans.
• trigs6n. Triglycerides.
• trike9n. A tricycle, typically that of a child.
• trill5n. A rapid alternation between an indicated note and the one above it as...
• trine5adj. Triple; threefold.
• trink9n. A kind of fishing net that is attached to a post or anchor; set net.
• triol5n. Any trihydroxy alcohol.
• trion5n. A singlet state formed from three atoms of different colours.
• tripe7n. The lining of the large stomach of ruminating animals, when prepared...
• trips7n. Three of a kind, especially if one of the three cards is in one's hand...
• trist5n. Trust, faith.
• trite5adj. Used so many times that it is commonplace, or no longer interesting or...
• troll5n. A giant supernatural being, especially a grotesque humanoid creature...
• tromp9v. To tread heavily, especially to crush underfoot.
• trona5n. An evaporite, consisting of mixture of sodium carbonate and sodium...
• tronc7n. A monetary pool, in which tips are collected and later shared out...
• trone5n. A type of steelyard (weighing machine) for heavy wares, such as wool...
• troop7n. A collection of people; a number; a multitude (in general).
• trope7n. Something recurring across a genre or type of art or literature; a...
• tropo7n. Tropospheric propagation.
• troth8n. An oath, pledge, plight, or promise.
• trots5n. Diarrhoea/diarrhea.
• trout5n. Any of several species of fish in Salmonidae, closely related to...
• trove8n. A treasure trove; a collection of treasure.
• truce7n. A period of time in which no fighting takes place due to an agreement...
• truck11n. A small wheel or roller, specifically the wheel of a gun carriage.
• trull5n. A set of three special trump cards used in some Tarock games, having a...
• truly8adv. In accordance with the facts; truthfully, accurately.
• trump9n. The suit, in a game of cards, that outranks all others.
• trunk9n. The usually single, more or less upright part of a tree, between the...
• truss5n. A bandage and belt used to hold a hernia in place.
• trust5n. Confidence in or reliance on some person or quality.
• truth8n. True facts, genuine depiction or statements of reality.
• tryna8v. Future modal indicating intent.
• tryst8n. A prearranged meeting or assignation, now especially between lovers to...
• tuart5n. Eucalyptus gomphocephala, an Australian tree with heavy, durable wood.
• tuber7n. A fleshy, thickened underground stem of a plant, usually containing...
• tumor7n. An abnormal growth; differential diagnosis includes abscess...
• tuner5n. A person who tunes a piano or organ.
• turbo7n. A turbine.
• turca7n. A moustached turca (Pteroptochos megapodius).
• turnt5adj. Energetic, happy, or excited, especially as a result of alcohol or...
• turny8adj. Characterized by turns or a turning motion.
• turon5n. A Philippine snack made of a fried and caramelized spring roll wrapping...
• turps7n. Turpentine or turpentine substitute.
• turra5n. A feather-like ornament projecting from a tied turban.
• tutor5n. One who teaches another (usually called a student, learner, or tutee)...
• twerk12n. Synonym of twerking (“a sexually-provocative dance, involving the...
• twerp10n. A fool, a twit.
• twirl8n. A movement where a person spins round elegantly; a pirouette.
• twirp10interj. An imitation of the sound of a bird or a horn.
• typer10n. A typewriter.
• tyran8v. To act tyrannically towards.
• tyred9adj. Having a certain number, or type, of tyre.

U

• ucker11n. A person who performs fellatio.
• udder7n. An organ formed of the mammary glands of female quadruped mammals...
• uhuru8n. Freedom.
• ulcer7n. An open sore of the skin, eyes or mucous membrane, often caused by an...
• ulnar5adj. Of or pertaining to the ulna, or the elbow.
• ultra5adj. Extreme; far beyond the norm; fanatical; uncompromising.
• umber9n. A brown clay, somewhat darker than ochre, which contains iron and...
• umbra9n. The fully shaded inner region of a shadow cast by an opaque object.
• umrah10n. A minor hajj, a lesser pilgrimage to Mecca, other than at the time of...
• unary8adj. Consisting of or involving a single element or component.
• unbar7v. To unlock or unbolt a door that had been locked or bolted with a bar.
• under6prep. Beneath; below; at or to the bottom of, or the area covered or...
• unrep7n. The act of taking on fuel without putting into port.
• upper9adj. At a higher physical position, level, rank or order.
• urate5n. Any salt of uric acid.
• urban7adj. Of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or happening or located in, a...
• urbex14n. The exploration of man-made environments, especially urban structures...
• urged7adj. Having an urge to do something.
• urine5n. Liquid waste consisting of water, salts, and urea, which is made in the...
• urman7n. Synonym of taiga (a kind of subarctic forest).
• ursin5n. Arbutin.
• urvan8n. The soul.
• usher8n. A person, in a church, cinema etc., who escorts people to their seats.
• usurp7v. To seize and hold or use (powers, an office, a coat of arms, a right or...
• usury8n. An exorbitant rate of interest, in excess of any legal rates or at...
• utter5adj. To the furthest or most extreme extent; absolute, complete, total...

V

• vajra15n. A Buddhist ceremonial mace and symbol, usually interpreted as both a...
• vaper10n. A user of electronic cigarettes.
• vapor10n. Cloudy diffused matter such as mist, steam or fumes suspended in the...
• varan8n. The monitor lizard.
• vardo9n. A traditional horse-drawn wagon used by the Romani.
• vario8n. Variometer.
• varix15n. A varicose, i.e. swollen and knotted, vein.
• varna8n. Any of the four original castes in Hinduism, or the system of such...
• varus8n. A deformity in which the foot is turned inward.
• varve11n. An annual layer of sediment or sedimentary rock.
• veery11n. An American thrush (Catharus fuscescens) common in the Northern United...
• velar8adj. Articulated at the velum or soft palate.
• verge9n. A rod or staff of office, e.g. of a verger.
• verse8n. A poetic form with regular meter and a fixed rhyme scheme.
• verso8n. The back side of a flat object which is to be examined visually, as for...
• verst8n. A Russian unit of length, equivalent to about 1.07 kilometres or about...
• vertu8n. The fine arts as a subject of study or expertise; understanding of arts...
• verve11n. Enthusiasm, rapture, spirit, or vigour, especially of imagination such...
• vibro10n. A vibrator (sex toy).
• vicar10n. In the Church of England, the priest of a parish, receiving a salary or...
• viner8n. A winegrower.
• viper10n. A venomous snake in the family Viperidae.
• viral8adj. Of or relating to a biological virus.
• vireo8n. Any of a number of small insectivorous passerine birds, of the genus...
• vires8n. The state of being either ultra vires or intra vires; the extent of a...
• virga9n. A type of note used in plainsong notation, having a tail and...
• virge9n. A wand.
• virus8n. A submicroscopic, non-cellular structure that consists of a core of DNA...
• visor8n. A part of a helmet, arranged so as to lift or open, and so show the...
• volar8adj. Pertaining to the palm of the hand or the sole of the foot.
• vomer10n. The vomer bone; the small thin bone that forms part of the septum...
• voter8n. Someone who votes or is entitled to vote.
• vrata8n. A pious observance such as fasting and pilgrimage.
• vroom10interj. The sound of an engine, especially when it is revving up.
• vrouw11n. A Dutchwoman.

W

• wader9n. One who wades.
• wafer11n. A light, thin, flat biscuit/cookie.
• wager9n. A bet; a stake; a pledge.
• waker12adj. Watchful; vigilant; alert.
• waler8n. A breed of light saddle horse from Australia, once favoured as a...
• wares8n. Goods or services that are for sale.
• waria8n. A member of Indonesia's traditional transfeminine third gender category.
• warry11adj. Warlike, warrish.
• warsh11v. Appalachia, Midland, Ozarks, and Northern Ireland form of wash.
• warth11n. A ford.
• warty11adj. Having warts.
• water8n. An inorganic compound (of molecular formula H₂O) found at room...
• waver11v. To swing or wave, especially in the air, wind, etc.; to flutter.
• waxer15n. A device used to apply wax.
• wazir17n. Vizier.
• weary11adj. Having the strength exhausted by toil or exertion; tired; fatigued.
• weber10n. In the International System of Units, the derived unit of magnetic...
• weird9adj. Having an unusually strange character or behaviour.
• werry11adv. Very.
• whare11n. A Maori house or other building.
• wharf14n. An artificial landing place for ships on a riverbank or shore.
• where11adv. In, at or to what place.
• whirl11v. To rotate, revolve, spin or turn rapidly.
• whirr11v. To move or vibrate (something) with a buzzing sound.
• whorl11n. Each circle, volution or equivalent in a pattern of concentric circles...
• winer8n. A person who habitually drinks wine.
• wiper10n. Someone who wipes.
• wired9adj. Equipped with wires, so as to connect to a power source or to other...
• wooer8n. Someone who woos or courts.
• words9n. Angry debate or conversation; argument.
• wordy12adj. Using an excessive number of words.
• works12n. A factory or factories, or a similar collection(s) of industrial...
• worky15adj. Characterized by or pertaining to work.
• world9n. The subjective human experience, regarded collectively; human...
• wormy13adj. Of or like a worm or worms; shaped like a worm or worms.
• worry11v. To be troubled; to give way to mental anxiety or doubt.
• worse8adv. Less skillfully.
• worst8adj. Most inferior; doing the least good.
• worth11adj. Having a value of; proper to be exchanged for.
• worts8n. A soup or stew made with worts (“vegetables”) and other ingredients...
• wrack14n. The remains of something; a wreck.
• wraps10adj. Finished; hopeless.
• wrath11n. Great anger; (countable) an instance of this.
• wreak12v. To cause harm; to afflict; to inflict; to harm or injure; to let out...
• wreck14n. Something or someone that has been ruined.
• wrest8v. To pull or twist violently.
• wring9v. Often followed by out: to squeeze or twist (something moist) tightly so...
• wrist8n. The complex joint between forearm bones, carpus, and metacarpals where...
• write8v. To form letters, words or symbols on a surface in order to communicate.
• wrong9adj. Incorrect or untrue.
• wroth11adj. Full of anger; wrathful.
• wryly14adv. In a wry or sarcastic manner; ironically.
• wurly11adj. Of an object: derisorily small, tiny; of a person: puny, stunted.
• wurst8n. A German- or Austrian-style sausage.

X

• xeric14adj. Very dry, lacking humidity and water.
• xerox19n. A xerograph (copy).

Y

• yaara8n. Mate; bro.
• yager9n. A Jäger, an elite soldier of the Austrian army.
• yards9n. The totality of the sailing rig.
• yatra8n. A Hindu pilgrimage.
• yeara8n. Toxicodendron diversilobum, western poison oak.
• yearn8v. To have a strong desire for something or to do something; to long for...
• years8n. A very long time.
• yerba10n. Ilex paraguariensis, a species of holly native to southern South...
• yoker12n. One who yokes.
• yourn8pron. Yours.
• yours8pron. That or those belonging to you; the possessive second-person singular...
• yurei8n. A ghost, spirit of the dead, in Japanese mythology.

Z

• zahir17n. The external or apparent meaning of the Qur'an.
• zaire14n. The unit of currency of Zaire from 1967 to 1998.
• zarda15n. The flavoured tobacco used in paan.
• zarka18n. A cantillation mark found in the Torah, Haftarah, and other books of...
• zebra16n. Any of three species of subgenus Hippotigris: Equus grevyi, Equus...
• zeros14n. The decade of the 1800s, 1900s, 2000s, etc. The noughties. The 2000s.

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