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6-Letter Words Ending in R: page 2

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All 1,364 six-letter words ending in R: page 2 of 4

F

  • folder10n. An organizer that papers are kept in, usually with an index tab, to be...
  • foliar9adj. Of, pertaining to, or via the leaves.
  • folker13n. A performer of folk music.
  • foobar11n. A serious mistake.
  • footer9n. A line of information printed at the bottom of a page to identify the...
  • forcer11n. The solid piston of a force pump; the instrument by which water is...
  • forder10n. One who fords (a stream, river, etc.).
  • forger10n. A person who creates forgeries, falsifies documents with intent to...
  • forker13n. An agricultural laborer who uses a fork.
  • former11adj. Previous.
  • foster9adj. Providing parental care to children not related to oneself.
  • fouler9n. One who fouls.
  • fowler12n. A hunter of wildfowl.
  • framer11n. A person who makes frames for paintings.
  • frater9n. A monk.
  • fueler9n. One who, or that which, supplies fuel.
  • fuller9n. One who fulls cloth.
  • fulmar11n. Either of two species of pelagic seabird in the genus Fulmarus...
  • funder10n. One who funds.
  • funker13n. One who funks, or backs out of something due to cowardice.
  • furfur12n. A particle of dandruff.
  • furler9n. A person or device that furls a flag, a sail, etc.
  • fuster9n. A saddle tree maker.
  • futter9v. (obsolete) To fuck.
  • fuzzer27n. A software program that performs fuzz testing.

G

  • gabber11n. One who is addicted to idle talk.
  • gaffer13n. A chief lighting technician for a motion-picture or television...
  • gainer7n. One who gains a profit or advantage.
  • gaiter7n. A covering of cloth or leather for the ankle and instep.
  • galler7n. One who or that which galls.
  • gamber11n. A curve in the keel of a ship.
  • gammer11n. An old woman.
  • gander8n. A male goose.
  • ganger8n. One who or that which walks or goes; a goer; a walker.
  • gaoler7n. Dated spelling of jailer.
  • gapper11n. A ball hit through the regions between the outfielders.
  • garner7n. A granary; a store of grain.
  • garter7n. A band worn around the leg to hold up a sock or stocking.
  • gasper9n. A person or animal that gasps.
  • gasser7n. One who gasses, or poisons with gas.
  • gaster7n. The enlarged part of the abdomen behind the petiole in hymenopterous...
  • gather10v. To collect normally separate things.
  • gauger8n. One who gauges.
  • gawker14n. Someone who gawks; someone who stares stupidly.
  • gaydar11n. The supposed ability to detect whether or not a person is gay by...
  • gaymer12n. A homosexual gamer.
  • geezer16n. A male person.
  • gelder8n. One who gelds or castrates.
  • gender8n. Sex (a category, either male or female, into which sexually-reproducing...
  • getter7n. One who, or that which, gets.
  • geyser10n. A boiling natural spring which throws forth jets of water, mud, etc....
  • gibber11n. Gibberish, unintelligible speech.
  • gifter10n. One who gives a gift.
  • gilder8n. One who gilds; especially one whose occupation is to overlay things...
  • giller7n. A person who gills fish.
  • ginger8n. The pungent aromatic rhizome of a tropical Asian herb, Zingiber...
  • ginner7n. A person who operates a cotton gin.
  • gipper11n. One who gips (cleans fish in preparation for curing).
  • girder8n. A beam of steel, wood, or reinforced concrete, used as a main...
  • glazer16n. One who applies glaze, as in pottery, etc.; one who gives a glasslike...
  • glider8n. One who glides.
  • glover10n. A person who makes or sells gloves.
  • glower10v. To look or stare with anger.
  • goaler7n. A goalkeeper in ice hockey.
  • golfer10n. Someone who plays golf.
  • goller7v. To gurgle.
  • goober9n. A peanut.
  • gopher12n. A small burrowing rodent native to North and Central America...
  • gouger8n. Someone who gouges.
  • grader8n. A machine used in road maintenance, construction, and mining for...
  • graser7n. A device for the coherent amplification or generation of...
  • grater7n. A tool with which one grates, especially foods such as cheese, to...
  • graver10n. A burin.
  • grazer16n. One who or that which grazes, in any sense.
  • grocer9n. A person who retails groceries (foodstuffs and household items) from a...
  • groper9n. An employee of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA)...
  • grower10n. A farmer; one who grows things.
  • guider8n. One who guides.
  • guitar7n. A stringed musical instrument, of European origin, usually with a...
  • gulper9n. One who gulps.
  • gummer11n. A person or machine that applies gum.
  • gunner7n. An artillery soldier, especially one who holds private rank.
  • gunter7n. A wire that leads from a point near the end of a gaff to a point near...
  • gurner7n. A person who performs at gurning.
  • gusher10n. One who gushes (makes an excessive display of enthusiasm, praise, or...
  • gutter7n. A prepared channel in a surface, especially at the side of a road...
  • guyver13n. Flattering talk; behaviour put on to impress or deceive; persiflage.

H

  • hacker15n. Someone who hacks.
  • hafter12n. A maker of handles for knives and other tools.
  • hailer9n. A person who or a device which calls, summons loudly, or hails.
  • halter9n. A bitless headpiece of rope or straps, placed on the head of animals...
  • hammer13n. A tool with a heavy head and a handle used for pounding.
  • hamper13n. A large basket, usually with a cover, used for the packing and carrying...
  • hander10n. One who hands over or transmits; a conveyor in succession.
  • hangar10n. A large garagelike structure where aircraft are kept.
  • hanger10n. One who hangs, or causes to be hanged; a hangman, paper hanger, etc.
  • hanker13v. To crave, want or desire.
  • harbor11n. Any place of shelter.
  • harmer11n. One who harms.
  • harper11n. A harpist, especially one who plays a traditional harp without pedals.
  • hasher12n. One who or that which hashes (in various senses).
  • hatter9n. A person who makes, sells, or repairs hats.
  • hauler9n. A person or thing that hauls another person or thing.
  • hawker16n. A peddler, a huckster, a person who sells easily transportable goods.
  • hawser12n. A thick or heavy-duty cable or rope used to tow or moor a ship.
  • header10n. The upper portion of a page (or other) layout.
  • healer9n. One who heals, especially through faith.
  • hearer9n. One who hears.
  • heater9n. A device that produces and radiates heat, typically to raise the...
  • heaver12n. One who, or that which, heaves or lifts; a laborer employed on docks in...
  • hector11n. Sometimes in the form Hector: a blustering, noisy, turbulent fellow; a...
  • hedger11n. One who makes or mends hedges.
  • heeler9n. A gamecock that strikes well with its heels or spurs.
  • hefter12n. One who hefts something.
  • heifer12n. A young female cow, (particularly) one over one year old but which has...
  • helder10adv. Rather.
  • heller9n. A German coin equivalent to half a pfennig, later used widely as a...
  • helmer11n. Synonym of showrunner.
  • helper11n. One who helps; an aide; assistant; auxiliary.
  • hemmer13n. One who, or that which, hems.
  • hepper13n. A young salmon; a parr.
  • herber11n. A garden in which herbs and vegetables are grown; a herbarium.
  • herder10n. One who herds.
  • hesher12n. A diehard enthusiast of heavy metal music.
  • higher13n. A national school-leaving examination and university entrance...
  • hinder10v. To make difficult to accomplish; to act as an obstacle; to frustrate.
  • hipper13n. A hip boot.
  • hither12adv. Over here.
  • hitter9n. One who or that which hits.
  • hoaxer16n. Someone who perpetrates hoaxes.
  • hocker15n. One who hocks or pawns an item.
  • hodder11n. A coal miner who hauls hods from the workface.
  • hodler10n. A hoarder of cryptocurrency.
  • hogger11n. One who, or that which, hogs.
  • holder10n. A thing that holds.
  • holler9n. A yell, shout.
  • honker13n. One who honks.
  • honour9n. British, Canadian, Commonwealth, and Ireland standard spelling of honor.
  • hoofer12n. A professional dancer, particularly one who has paid his or her dues.
  • hooker13n. One who, or that which, hooks.
  • hooper11n. The European whistling, or wild, swan (Cygnus cygnus).
  • hooter9n. A person who hoots.
  • hoover12n. A vacuum cleaner, irrespective of brand.
  • hopper13n. One who or that which hops.
  • horner9n. Someone who works or deals in (animal) horn or horns.
  • horror9n. An intense distressing emotion of fear or repugnance.
  • hosier9n. One who deals in hose or stocking, or in goods knit or woven like hose.
  • hotbar11n. A panel of buttons to which users can assign frequently used commands.
  • hotter9n. One who steals a vehicle in order to joyride.
  • houser9n. One who, or that which, houses.
  • howler12n. That which howls, especially an animal such as a wolf or a howler...
  • hucker15n. Someone who hucks (any meaning).
  • huffer15n. A drug addict who gets a high by inhaling or sniffing (huffing)...
  • hugger11n. One who hugs or embraces.
  • huller9n. One who, or that which, hulls; especially, an agricultural machine for...
  • hummer13n. One who hums.
  • humour11n. The quality of being amusing, comical, funny.
  • hunger10n. A need or compelling desire for food.
  • hunker13v. To crouch or squat close to the ground or lie down.
  • hunter9n. One who hunts game for sport or for food; a huntsman or huntswoman.
  • hurler9n. The pitcher.
  • hurter9n. One who hurts or does harm.
  • husker13n. One who husks (as one who removes the husks, leaves, from ears of corn).
  • hussar9n. A member of the national cavalry of Hungary, Croatia and Poland.
  • hutter9n. Someone who lives in a hut.
  • huzoor18n. A potentate; often used as a term of respect.

I

  • imager9n. One who images or forms likenesses; a sculptor.
  • impair10v. To weaken; to affect negatively; to have a diminishing effect on.
  • incher11n. An object having a dimension of so many inches.
  • indoor7adj. Situated in, or designed to be used in, or carried on within, the...
  • inlier6n. An area of older rocks surrounded by younger rocks, typically formed by...
  • instar6n. Any one of the several stages of postembryonic development which an...
  • ironer6n. Someone who irons, someone who does ironing.
  • isobar8n. A line drawn on a map or chart connecting places of equal or constant...
  • isomer8n. Any of two or more compounds with the same molecular formula but with...
  • issuer6n. One who issues, emits, or publishes.

J

  • jabber17v. To talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly; to utter gibberish or...
  • jacker19n. A robber; a carjacker.
  • jaeger14n. Any of three seabirds in the skua genus Stercorarius.
  • jagger15n. Carrier, carter.
  • jaguar14n. A carnivorous spotted large cat native to South and Central America...
  • jailer13n. One who enforces confinement in a jail or prison.
  • jammer17n. Any device used to jam radio reception.
  • jasper15n. An opaque, impure variety of quartz, of red, yellow, and other dull...
  • jauhar16n. The mass suicide of Rajput women in order to escape defilement by...
  • jerker17n. A North American river chub, a hornyhead chub (Nocomis biguttatus).
  • jester13n. One who jests, jokes or teases.
  • jetter13n. Any of a number of devices that eject a pressurized stream of liquid.
  • jibber17n. A horse that jibs, i.e. refuses, stops short.
  • jigger15n. A double-ended vessel, generally of stainless steel or other metal, one...
  • jimmer17n. A hinge.
  • jitter13n. A nervous action; a tic.
  • jobber17n. An actor temporarily employed for a specific role, often in a touring...
  • jogger15n. A person who jogs (as exercise).
  • joiner13n. A maker of wooden furniture or fittings.
  • jotter13n. A memorandum book.
  • judder15n. A spasmodic shaking.
  • judger15n. One who, or that which, judges.
  • jugger15n. Synonym of laggar (“Falco jugger, a mid-sized falcon native to the...
  • juicer15n. A manual or electrical device used for rendering the juice of fruits or...
  • jumper17n. Someone or something that jumps, e.g. a participant in a jumping event...
  • junior13adj. Low in rank; having a subordinate role, job, or situation.
  • junker17n. A young German noble or squire, especially a member of the aristocratic...

K

  • kaffir16n. South African mining shares.
  • kantar10n. A unit of weight used in Eastern Mediterranean countries, varying from...
  • kardar11n. An agent of the government in Sindh.
  • karter10n. One who takes part in the sport of karting.
  • kasher13v. To remove excess blood from by washing and salting.
  • kattar10adj. Strict, rigid, fundamentalist, especially in terms of religious belief.
  • kayser13n. A unit of wavenumber in the CGS system of units, equivalent to the...
  • keeler10n. One who works on a barge or keel.
  • keener10n. One who keens at a funeral.
  • keeper12n. One who keeps (retains) something.
  • keezer19n. A kegerator made from a converted chest freezer.
  • kegger12n. Synonym of keg party.
  • kegler11n. A ten-pin bowling player or enthusiast.
  • keller10n. A beer cellar in Germany or Austria.
  • kelter10n. Money.
  • kemper14n. One who kemps, or strives, for superiority; a champion or knight-errant.
  • kenner10n. One who kens or knows.
  • kevlar13n. (Fabric, cordage, etc made of) aramid fiber, an exceptionally strong...
  • keytar13n. A relatively lightweight keyboard or synthesizer supported by a strap...
  • khadir14n. The recent alluvial bordering a large river.
  • khutor13n. A single-homestead rural settlement of Eastern Europe.
  • kicker16n. One who kicks.
  • kidder12n. One who kids, or teases light-heartedly.
  • kilter10n. Chiefly in out of kilter: (good) condition, form, or order; fettle.
  • kinder11n. Children.
  • kinner10n. Children.
  • kipper14n. A split, salted and smoked herring or salmon.
  • kirner10n. A hand-operated jumper.
  • kisser10n. One who kisses.
  • kitter10n. A person or company that manufactures kits.
  • kontor10n. One of the four chief trading posts of the Hanseatic League that...
  • kosher13adj. Fit for use or consumption, in accordance with Jewish law (especially...
  • krater10n. An ancient Greek vessel for mixing water and wine.
  • kultur10n. German culture or civilization, especially seen as authoritarian or...

L

  • laager7n. A defensive encampment encircled by wagons, especially by South African...
  • labour8n. An effort expended on a particular task; toil, work.
  • lacker12n. One who is lacking, or in want.
  • ladder8n. A frame, usually portable, of wood, metal, or rope, used for ascent and...
  • laffer12n. A comedy.
  • lagger8n. One who or that which lags behind; a laggard.
  • lamber10n. A ewe that gives birth to a lamb.
  • lammer10n. A small plastic disk used by a croupier or dealer to track the state of...
  • lancer8n. A cavalry soldier armed with a lance weapon.
  • lander7n. One who lands, or who lands something.
  • langar7n. A public eating-place in South Asia, now especially a communal kitchen...
  • langur7n. Any of the Old World monkeys of the genera Simias, Trachypithecus...
  • lanier6n. A leather thong.
  • lanner6n. The lanner falcon, Falco biarmicus.
  • lapper10n. One who laps liquid, who takes liquid in with the tongue.
  • larder7n. A cool room in a domestic house where food is stored.
  • lascar8n. A sailor from India or Southeast Asia, especially as serving on a...
  • lasher9n. One who whips or lashes.
  • laster6n. A workman whose business it is to shape boots or shoes, or place...
  • lather9n. The foam made by rapidly stirring soap and water.
  • latter6adj. Near (or nearer) to the end.
  • lauder7n. One who lauds (communicates high praises).
  • lauter6adj. Clear.
  • lawyer12n. A professional person with a graduate law degree that qualifies for...
  • leader7n. Any person who leads or directs.
  • leaker10n. Somebody who leaks information.
  • leaner6n. One who leans, or inclines toward something.
  • leaper8n. One who leaps.
  • leaser6n. Leaseman.
  • leaver9n. One who leaves.
  • lecher11n. A lecherous person: someone given to excessive sexual activity or...
  • lector8n. A lay person who reads aloud certain religious texts in a church...
  • ledger8n. A book for keeping notes; a record book, a register.
  • lefter9n. One aligned with left.
  • legger8n. A bootlegger.
  • lekker14adj. Tasty, nice, fun, great.
  • lender7n. One who lends, especially money; specifically, a bank or other entity...
  • lenser6n. The person who shoots a film.
  • lepper10n. A horse that jumps well.
  • lesser6adj. Of two (or, rarely, more than two) things: the smaller in size...
  • lessor6n. The owner of property that is leased; the landlord to a lease.
  • letter6n. A symbol in an alphabet.
  • libber10n. One who supports liberation for some group.
  • licker12n. Someone or something that licks.
  • lictor8n. An officer in Ancient Rome, attendant on a consul or magistrate, who...
  • lifter9n. A weightlifter.
  • ligger8n. The horizontal timber of a scaffolding; a ledger.
  • limber10adj. Flexible, pliant, bendable.
  • limmer10n. A rogue; a low, base fellow.
  • limner8n. Someone who limns or portrays.
  • limper10n. One who limps.
  • linear6adj. Having the form of a line; straight or roughly straight; following a...
  • linger7v. To stay or remain in a place or situation, especially as if unwilling...
  • linker10n. That which links.
  • linner6n. A meal or snack eaten between the normal times for lunch and dinner.
  • linter6n. The short fibres that cling to cottonseeds after the first ginning.
  • liquor15n. A liquid obtained by cooking meat or vegetables (or both).
  • lister6n. One who, or that which, lists or produces a listing.
  • litter6n. Straw, grass, and similar loose material used as bedding for people or...
  • loader7n. A program that prepares other programs for execution.
  • loafer9n. An idle person.
  • loaner6n. One who loans; a lender.
  • locker12n. A type of storage compartment with a lock, usually used to store...
  • lodger8n. A person who lodges in another's house (compare tenant).
  • logger8n. A worker whose occupation is to harvest trees.
  • loiter6v. To stand about without any aim or purpose; to stand about idly.
  • lollar6n. A currency deposit recorded as a US dollar in the Lebanese banking...
  • longer7n. One who longs or yearns for something.
  • looker10n. One that looks or is actively looking; a watcher; an observer.
  • looper8n. An instrument or tool, such as a bodkin, for forming a loop in yarn or...
  • looser6n. One who looses, who sets loose or frees.
  • looter6n. One who loots, who steals during a general disturbance such as a riot...
  • lopper10n. A person who lops.
  • lotter6n. A person who raised livestock on an allotted piece of land.
  • louver9n. A type of turret on the roof of certain medieval buildings designed to...
  • lubber10n. An inexperienced or novice sailor; a landlubber.
  • lucker12n. A very lucky person.
  • lugger8n. Someone or something that lugs (“drags or hauls, especially something...
  • lumbar10adj. Related to the lower back or loin, specifically the five vertebrae...
  • lumber10n. Wood sawn into planks or otherwise prepared for sale or use, especially...
  • lumper10n. An extra laborer hired to assist in the loading or unloading of a truck...
  • lunger7n. A person who lunges.
  • lunker10n. Anything, especially a sport fish, that is especially large for its...
  • lurker10n. One who lurks.
  • lusher9n. A lush; an alcoholic.
  • luster6n. The ability or condition of shining with reflected light; sheen, gleam...

M

  • macher13n. An important person, often in the negative sense of self-important; a...
  • madder10n. A herbaceous plant, Rubia tinctorum, native to Asia, cultivated for a...
  • mailer8n. One who sends mail.
  • mainer8n. A needle for (illicit) drug administration.
  • malter8n. A person who makes malt; a maltster.
  • mandir9n. A Hindu temple.
  • manger9n. A trough in a stable or barn for animals to eat from.
  • manner8n. Mode of action; way of performing or doing anything.
  • manoir8n. A type of manor or country house.
  • mapper12n. One who produces a map.
  • marker12n. A felt-tipped pen, a marker pen.
  • marler8n. A laborer in a marlpit.
  • martyr11n. One who willingly accepts being put to death or willingly accepts...
  • masdar9n. Arabic verbal noun, also used in Georgian grammar (მასდარი).
  • masher11n. One who, or that which, mashes.
  • masker12v. To render giddy or senseless.
  • masoor8n. Small orange-red lentils.
  • masser8n. A priest who celebrates Mass.
  • master8n. Someone who has control over something or someone.
  • matter8n. Anything with mass and volume.
  • mauler8n. One who mauls.
  • meader9n. A mower.
  • meager9adj. Having little flesh; lean; thin.
  • mealer8n. A lodger who regularly left his or her accommodation to dine elsewhere...
  • meaner8n. One who means or intends something.
  • medlar9n. Mespilus germanica, common medlar (now often Crataegus germanica).
  • meeker12v. To break up and smooth soil with a harrow.
  • megger10n. A megohmmeter.
  • mehtar11n. A ruler in certain princely states of the Northwest Frontier region.
  • melder9n. One who melds.
  • meller8n. A melodrama.
  • melter8n. A person or thing that melts.
  • member12n. One who belongs to a group.
  • memoir10n. An autobiography; a book describing the personal experiences of an...
  • mender9n. A person who mends.
  • menhir11n. A single tall standing stone as a monument, especially one dating to...
  • mensur8n. The measurement of the length of the vibrating string from the nut to...
  • mentor8n. A wise and trusted counselor or teacher.
  • mercer10n. A merchant dealing in fabrics and textiles, especially silks and other...
  • merger9n. One that merges.
  • messer8n. Someone or something who messes.
  • meteor8n. An atmospheric or meteorological phenomenon. These were sometimes...
  • midair9adj. In the act of flight; airborne.
  • milker12n. An animal, such as a dairy cow, kept for the milk it produces.
  • miller8n. A person who owns or operates a mill, especially a flourmill.
  • minbar10n. A pulpit in a mosque, usually shaped like a small tower, where the imam...
  • mincer10n. A kitchen utensil used for mincing meat, etc.
  • minder9n. One who minds, tends, or watches something such as a child, a machine...
  • minter8n. One who mints, particularly a moneyer producing coinage.
  • mirror8n. A smooth surface, usually made of glass with reflective material...
  • misser8n. One who misses.
  • mister8n. Alternative spelling of Mister, especially when used as a form of...
  • mither11v. To make an unnecessary fuss, moan, bother.
  • mitter8n. A kind of brush that resembles a mop, used in car washes.
  • moaner8n. One who makes a moaning sound.
  • mocker14n. A person who mocks.
  • modder10n. Often preceded by a descriptive word: one who modifies a...
  • mohair11n. Yarn or fabric made from the hair of the angora goat, often as mixed...
  • molter8n. One who, or that which, molts or sheds.
  • monger9n. A dealer or trader in a specific commodity.
  • moorer8n. The person who moors a vessel.
  • mopper12n. One who mops (uses a mop).
  • mortar8n. A mixture of lime or cement, sand and water used for bonding building...
  • mosher11n. One who moshes.
  • mosser8n. A person who gathers Irish moss, a type of seaweed.
  • mother11n. A female parent, especially of a human; a female who parents a child...
  • mouser8n. A cat that catches mice, kept specifically for the purpose.
  • mucker14n. A person who removes muck (waste, debris, broken rock, etc.)...
  • mudder10n. A racehorse that performs well on muddy or wet tracks.
  • mugger10n. A person who assaults and robs others, especially in a public place.
  • muhtar11n. An elected village or neighborhood official in modern Turkey.
  • mulier8n. A child born lawfully in wedlock, in distinction from an elder sibling...
  • muller8n. A person who mulls wine or other alcoholic beverages.
  • mummer12n. A person who dons a disguising costume, as for a parade or a festival.
  • munger9n. One who mungs.
  • munier8n. Synonym of mountain unicyclist.
  • munter8n. A person often impaired by alcohol or recreational drugs.

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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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