Words That Start with RE

There are 2,236 words that start with RE on Word.ws, from 2 to 15 letters. The most common length is 9 letters (367 words). The words used most often are really, real, read, research and remember.

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2-letter words that start with RE

re2prep. About, regarding, with reference to; used especially in letters...

3-letter words that start with RE

reb5n. Shortened form of Rebbe.
rec5v. To recommend.
red4n. The colour of the setting sun, blood, and strawberries; the colour...
ree3adj. Wild; fierce; outrageous; overexcited; frenzied; delirious; crazy.
ref6v. To referee; to act as a referee in a sport or game.
reg4n. A regular.
reh6n. The Arabic letter ر.
rem5n. A non-SI unit of measure for radiation dose, measured as equivalent...
ren3n. A kidney.
reo3n. A reinforcement (additional soldiers).
rep5v. To represent; to act as a representative for.
ret3v. To prepare (flax, hemp etc.) for further processing by soaking, which...
rev6v. To increase the speed of a motor, or to operate at a higher speed.
rex10n. A king, particularly in ancient Rome.
rez12v. To spawn or load into the game.

4-letter words that start with RE

read5v. To look at and interpret letters or other information that is written.
reak8n. A prank.
real4adj. True, genuine, not merely nominal or apparent.
ream6n. Cream; also, the creamlike froth on ale or other liquor; froth or foam...
rean4n. A deep furrow used for drainage.
reap6v. To cut (for example a grain) with a sickle, scythe, or reaping machine.
rear4v. To bring up to maturity, as offspring; to educate; to instruct; to...
reck10v. To take account of (someone or something); to care for; to consider, to...
redd6v. To free from entanglement.
rede5n. Help, advice, counsel.
redo5v. To do again.
reeb6n. Beer.
reed5n. Any of various types of tall stiff perennial grass-like plants growing...
reef7n. A chain or range of rocks, sand, or coral lying at or near the surface...
reek8n. A strong unpleasant smell.
reel4n. A shaky or unsteady gait.
reem6n. A large horned animal in ancient Hebrew literature, variously...
reen4n. A running waterway that links a ditch or stream to a river.
reet4adj. Right.
refs7n. A scheduled meal break during a shift.
reft7n. A chink; a rift.
rego5n. Registration for a motor vehicle.
regs5n. Low-grade or commercial-grade marijuana.
regu5n. A standard group of three players in a sepak takraw team.
reif7n. Robbery.
reim6n. A strip of oxhide, deprived of hair and made pliable, used for twisting...
rein4n. A strap or rope attached to a bridle or bit, used to control a horse...
reis4n. The holder of an Ottoman military rank akin to that of naval captain.
reit4n. Sedge; seaweed.
relo4n. A relative.
rely7v. To trust; to have confidence in.
rend5v. To separate into parts with force or sudden violence; to split; to...
rent4n. A payment made by a tenant at intervals in order to lease a property.
repo6v. To repossess.
reps6n. Rep.
rere4n. Back portion or area behind (a building, etc.).
resh7n. The twentieth letter of many Semitic alphabets/abjads (Phoenician...
resp6adj. Respiratory.
rest4n. Relief from work or activity by sleeping; sleep.
rete4n. A network of blood vessels or nerves.
reys7n. A journey or a military expedition.

5-letter words that start with RE

reach10v. To extend, stretch, or thrust out (for example a limb or object held in...
react7v. To act in response.
ready9adj. Prepared for immediate action or use.
realm7n. A sphere of knowledge or of influence; a domain.
rebar7n. A steel reinforcing bar in a reinforced concrete structure.
rebel7n. A person who resists an established authority, often violently.
rebut7v. To drive back or beat back; to repulse.
recap9v. To seal (something) again with a cap.
recon7n. Reconnaissance.
recur7v. Of an event, situation, etc.: to appear or happen again, especially...
reddy10adj. Somewhat red in colour.
redox13adj. Of or relating to any reaction in which oxidation and reduction occur...
redux13adj. Of a topic, redone, restored, brought back, or revisited.
reese5n. Synonym of peanut butter cup.
reeve8n. Any of several local officials, with varying responsibilities.
refer8v. To direct the attention of (someone toward something).
refit8n. The process of having something fitted again, repaired or restored.
regal6adj. Of, pertaining to, or suitable for royalty.
rehab10n. Rehabilitation, especially to treat the use of recreational drugs.
reign6n. The exercise of sovereign power.
reiki9n. A Japanese form of pseudomedicine that involves transferring chi...
reins5n. The lower part of the back.
relax12v. To make something loose.
relay8n. A new set of horses kept along a specific route so that they can...
relic7n. That which remains; that which is left after loss or decay; a remaining...
remit7v. To transmit or send (e.g. money in payment); to supply.
remix14n. A rearrangement of an older piece of music, possibly including various...
renal5adj. Pertaining to the kidneys.
renew8v. To make (something) new again; to restore to freshness or original...
repay10v. Synonym of pay back in all senses.
repel7v. To reject, put off (a request, demand etc.).
reply10v. To give a written or spoken response, especially to a question...
rerun5n. An act or instance of rerunning; a repetition.
reset5v. To set back to the initial state.
resin5n. A viscous water-insoluble hydrocarbon exudate of certain plants, or...
retro5adj. Of, or relating to, the past, past times, or the way things were.
retry8v. To try or attempt again.
reuse5n. The act of salvaging or in some manner restoring a discarded item to...
revel8n. An instance of merrymaking; a celebration.
revue8n. A form of theatrical entertainment in which recent events, popular...

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6-letter words that start with RE

reader7n. A person who reads.
really9adv. In a way or manner that is real, not unreal.
reason6n. That which causes something: an efficient cause, a proximate cause.
recall8v. To withdraw, retract (one's words etc.); to revoke (an order).
recent8adj. Having happened a short while ago.
recipe10n. Any set of instructions for preparing a mixture of ingredients.
reckon12v. To count; to enumerate; to number; also, to compute; to calculate.
record9n. An item of information put into a temporary or permanent physical...
reduce9v. To bring down the size, quantity, quality, value or intensity of...
reform11n. The change of something that is defective, broken, inefficient or...
refuge10n. A state of safety, protection or shelter.
refund10v. To return (money) to (someone); to reimburse.
refuse9adj. Discarded, rejected.
regain7v. To get back; to recover possession of.
regard8n. A steady look, a gaze.
regime9n. Mode of rule or management.
region7n. Any considerable and connected part of a space or surface...
regret7v. To feel sorry about (a thing that has or has not happened), afterthink...
reject15v. To refuse to accept; to forswear.
relate6v. To tell in a descriptive way.
relief9n. The removal of stress or discomfort.
remain8n. That which is left; relic; remainder.
remake12v. To make again.
remedy12n. Something that corrects or counteracts.
remind9v. To cause one to experience a memory (of someone or something); to bring...
remote8adj. At a distance; disconnected.
remove11v. To delete.
render7v. To cause to become.
rental6n. Something that is rented.
repair8v. To restore to good working order, fix, or improve damaged condition; to...
repeal8v. To cancel, invalidate, annul.
repeat8v. To do or say again (and again).
replay11v. To play again.
report8v. To relate details of (an event or incident); to recount, describe...
rescue8v. To save from any violence, danger or evil.
resign7v. To give up; to relinquish ownership of.
resist6v. To attempt to counter the actions or effects of.
resort6n. A place where people go for recreation, especially one with facilities...
result6v. To proceed, spring up or rise, as a consequence, from facts, arguments...
resume8v. To start (something) again that has been stopped or paused from the...
retail6n. The sale of goods directly to the consumer, encompassing the...
retain6v. Often followed by from: to hold back (someone or something); to check...
retire6v. To stop working on a permanent basis, usually because of old age or...
return6v. To come or go back (to a place or person).
reveal9n. The outer side of a window or door frame.
review12n. A second or subsequent reading of a text or artifact in an attempt to...
revolt9v. To rebel, particularly against authority.
reward10n. Something of value given in return for an act.

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7-letter words that start with RE

reaches12n. The extreme limits.
reactor9n. A person who responds to a suggestion, stimulation or other influence.
readers8n. Reading glasses.
readily11adv. Without unwillingness or hesitation; showing readiness.
reading9n. The process of interpreting written language.
realise7v. Non-Oxford British standard spelling of realize.
reality10n. The state of being actual or real; realness.
realize16v. To become aware of, understand, or appreciate (a fact or situation...
reasons7n. A written judgment or ruling by a judge or similar decision maker.
rebuild10v. To build again or anew.
receipt11n. The act of receiving, or the fact of having been received.
receive12v. To be given, sent, or paid something.
recover12v. To get back, to regain (a physical thing; in astronomy and navigation...
recruit9n. A supply of anything wasted or exhausted; a reinforcement.
reduced11adj. Made smaller or less; having undergone reduction.
referee10n. An umpire or judge; an official who makes sure the rules are followed...
refined11adj. Subtle, scrupulous, carefully thought out.
reflect12v. To bend back (light, etc.) from a surface.
refugee11n. A person seeking refuge (as for shelter or protection), especially in a...
refusal10n. The act of refusing.
regards9n. A greeting to pass on to another person.
regions8n. The rest of the country excluding the capital city or metropolitan...
regular8adj. Bound by religious rule; belonging to a monastic or religious order...
related8adj. Standing in relation or connection.
relaxed15adj. Made more lenient; less strict; lax.
release7n. The event of setting (someone or something) free (e.g. hostages...
relieve10v. To ease (a person, person's thoughts etc.) from mental distress; to...
remains9n. The body or any of its matter that are left after a person (or any...
removal12n. The process of removing or the fact of being removed.
removed13adj. Separated in time, space, or degree.
renewal10n. The act of renewing.
replace11v. To restore to a former place, position, condition, etc.; to put back.
request16v. To ask for (something).
require16v. To demand, to insist upon (having); to call for authoritatively.
reserve10n. The act of reserving or keeping back; reservation; exception.
resolve10v. To find a solution to (a problem).
respect11n. An attitude of consideration or high regard; a feeling of admiration or...
respond10v. To say something in return; to answer; to reply.
resting8n. The action of rest.
restore7v. To reestablish, or bring back into existence.
retired8adj. Secluded from society (of a lifestyle, activity etc.); private, quiet.
retreat7n. The act of pulling back or withdrawing, as from something dangerous, or...
returns7n. Merchandise returned to the retailer, wholesaler or supplier.
reunion7n. The process or act of reuniting.
revenge11n. Any form of personal, retaliatory action against an individual...
revenue10n. The income returned by an investment.
reverse10adj. Opposite, contrary; going in the opposite direction.
revival13n. The act of reviving, or the state of being revived.

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8-letter words that start with RE

reaching14n. The action of one who reaches; an attempt to grasp something by...
reaction10n. An action or statement in response to a stimulus or other event.
received14adj. Generally accepted as correct or true.
receiver13n. An official whose job is to receive taxes or other monies; a tax...
recently13adv. A short while ago.
receptor12n. A protein on a cell wall that binds with specific molecules so that...
reckless14adj. Careless or heedless; headstrong or rash.
recorded12adj. That has been fixed into a physical medium (for example, a book...
recovery16n. The act or process of regaining or repossession of something lost.
reducing12adj. That causes reduction.
regiment11n. A unit of armed troops under the command of an officer, and consisting...
regional9adj. Of, or pertaining to, a specific region or district.
register9n. A formal recording of names, events, transactions, etc.
registry12n. A building in which things are registered or where registers are kept.
regulate9v. To dictate policy.
relating9n. The act of relating, or forming or identifying relationships; relation.
relation8n. The manner in which two things may be associated.
relative11adj. Connected to or depending on something else; comparative.
relaxing16adj. Conducive to relaxation; helping one to relax.
relevant11adj. Related, connected, or pertinent to a topic.
reliable10adj. Suitable or fit to be relied on; worthy of dependence, reliance or...
reliance10n. The act of relying (on or in someone or something); trust.
relieved12adj. Experiencing or exhibiting relief; freed from stress or discomfort.
religion9n. Belief in a spiritual or metaphysical reality (often including at least...
remember14v. To recall from one's memory; to have an image in one's memory.
reminder11n. Someone or something that reminds.
remotely13adv. At a distance, far away.
removing14n. Removal.
renowned12adj. Famous, celebrated, or well-known; widely praised or highly honored.
repeated11adj. Having been said or done again.
reporter10n. Someone or something that reports.
republic14n. A state where sovereignty rests with the people or their...
required18adj. Necessary; obligatory; mandatory.
research13n. Diligent inquiry or examination to seek or revise facts, principles...
reserved12adj. Self-restrained in the expression of emotions or opinions.
resident9n. A person, animal or plant living at a certain location or in a certain...
resigned10adj. Characterized by resignation or acceptance.
resolved12adj. Determined; fixed in one's purpose.
resource10n. Something that one uses to achieve an objective, e.g. raw materials or...
respects12n. Regards or respect expressed for a deceased person, usually at the same...
response10n. An answer or reply, or something in the nature of an answer or reply.
restored9adj. Pertaining to something or someone renewed or rebuilt.
restrict10v. To restrain within boundaries; to limit; to confine.
retiring9adj. Introverted, liking privacy and seclusion.
returned9adj. Bent back; angled.
revealed12adj. Of or pertaining to the revelations of a divinity to humankind.
reversed12adj. Turned or exchanged to the contrary; inside out or inverted.
revision11n. The action or process of reviewing, editing and amending.

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9-letter words that start with RE

realistic11adj. Expressed or represented as being accurate, practicable, or not...
reasoning10n. The deduction of inferences or interpretations from premises, abstract...
rebellion11n. Armed resistance to an established government or ruler.
receiving15n. The act by which something is received; reception.
reception13n. The act of receiving.
recession11n. The act or an instance of receding or withdrawing.
recipient13n. One who receives.
recognize21v. To match (something or someone which one currently perceives) to a...
recommend16v. To bestow commendation on; to represent favorably; to suggest, endorse...
recording13n. The act of storing sound, video, etc., in a permanent medium.
recurring12adj. Happening or occurring frequently, with repetition.
recycling17n. The practice of sorting and collecting waste materials for new use.
reduction12n. The act, process, or result of reducing.
reference14n. A measurement one can compare (some other measurement) to.
referring13n. The act by which somebody or something is referred; a reference.
reflected15adj. Bent or sent back (especially of incident sound or light).
regarding12prep. Concerning, respecting.
regularly13adv. With constant frequency or pattern.
regulated11adj. Subject to regulations.
rehearsal12n. The practising of something which is to be performed before an...
reinforce14v. To strengthen, especially by addition or augmentation.
rejection18n. The act of rejecting.
releasing10n. The act by which something is released.
relevance14n. The property or state of being relevant or pertinent.
religious10adj. Concerning religion.
reluctant11adj. Not wanting to take some action; unwilling to do something.
remainder12n. A part or parts remaining after some has/have been removed or already...
remaining12adj. Which remains, especially after something else has been removed.
reminding13n. The act by which somebody is reminded of something.
rendering11n. The act or process by which something is rendered.
renewable14adj. Able to be renewed; capable of renewal.
repeating12adj. That repeats; repetitive.
reporting12n. Such creation in business, government, or other kinds of administration.
represent11v. To present again or anew; to present by means of something standing in...
requiring19n. A requirement.
reservoir12n. A place where anything is kept in store.
residence12n. The place where one lives (resides); one's home.
residency15n. The condition of being a resident of a particular place.
resistant9n. A person who resists; especially a member of a resistance movement.
resonance11n. The quality of being resonant.
respected14adj. Deserving of respect; due special honor or appreciation.
resulting10adj. Of something that follows as the result of something else; resultant.
retaining10adj. Of or pertaining to something that retains something else, as with a...
retention9n. The act of retaining or something retained.
returning10n. The act of one who returns; a coming back.
revealing13adj. Informative; providing new information.
reviewing16n. The act by which something is reviewed, or thought about again; a...
rewarding14adj. Giving or resulting in reward or satisfaction.

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10-letter words that start with RE

reasonable12adj. Just; fair; agreeable to reason.
reasonably15adv. In accordance with reason.
rebuilding14n. The act of building something again.
recognized23adj. Notable; distinguished; honored.
reconsider13v. To consider a matter again.
recovering16n. The process or the instance of recovery.
recreation12n. Any activity, such as play, that amuses, diverts or stimulates.
recruiting13n. The process by which a person is recruited; recruitment.
redemption15n. The act of redeeming or something redeemed.
referendum16n. A direct popular vote on a proposed law or constitutional amendment.
reflecting16n. An instance of reflection (in any sense).
reflection15n. The act of reflecting or the state of being reflected.
reflective18adj. That reflects, or redirects back to the source.
refreshing17adj. That refreshes someone; pleasantly fresh and different; granting...
regardless12adv. Without attention to warnings or indications of bad consequences.
registered12adj. Having had one's (or its) name or identity added to an official list or...
regulation11n. The act of regulating or the condition of being regulated.
regulatory14adj. Of or pertaining to regulation.
reinforced16adj. Having been or containing reinforcement.
relatively16adv. In a relative manner; with reference to environment or competition...
relaxation17n. The act of relaxing or the state of being relaxed; the opposite of...
relentless10adj. Unrelenting or unyielding in severity.
relocation12n. The act of moving from one place to another.
remarkable18adj. Worthy of remark; notable; interesting.
remarkably21adv. In a remarkable manner.
renovation13n. An act, or the process, of renovating.
repeatedly16adv. Done several times or in repetition.
repetitive15adj. Happening many times in a similar way; containing repetition; repeating.
reportedly16adv. According to reports or rumors.
repression12n. The act of repressing; state of being repressed.
republican16adj. Advocating or supporting a republic as a form of government, advocating...
reputation12n. What somebody or something is known for.
researcher15n. One who researches.
resembling15n. The action of the verb to resemble.
resentment12n. Anger or displeasure stemming from belief that one or one's group has...
resilience12n. The mental ability to recover quickly from depression, illness or...
resistance12n. The act of resisting, or the capacity to resist.
resolution10n. A firm decision or an official decision.
respectful17adj. Marked or characterized by respect.
respecting15prep. Regarding; considering.
respective17adj. Relating to particular persons or things, each to each; particular; own.
responding14n. Response.
responsive15adj. Answering, replying or responding.
restaurant10n. An eating establishment in which diners are served food, usually by...
restricted13adj. Limited within bounds.
retirement12n. An act of retiring; withdrawal.
revelation13n. The act of revealing or disclosing.
revolution13n. A political upheaval in a government or state characterized by great...

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11-letter words that start with RE

reactionary16adj. Extremely conservative; opposing revolution (such as the French...
realization20n. An act of figuring out or becoming aware.
reassurance13n. The feeling of being reassured, of having confidence restored, of...
reciprocity20n. The characteristic of being reciprocal, e.g. of a relationship between...
reclamation15n. The act of reclaiming or the state of being reclaimed.
recognition14n. The act of recognizing or the condition of being recognized (matching a...
recommended19adj. That one recommends (often by a person, community, or authoritative...
reconstruct15v. To construct again; to restore.
recruitment15n. The process or art of finding candidates for a post in an organization...
rectangular14adj. Having a shape like a rectangle.
referencing17n. The making of a reference.
reformation16n. An improvement (or an intended improvement) in the existing form or...
refurbished20adj. Rebuilt or replenished with all new material; or, restored to its...
regrettable14adj. Able to be regretted, especially deserving of regret.
reinforcing17adj. Used to reinforce.
reliability16n. The quality of being reliable, dependable, or trustworthy.
religiously15adv. In the manner of religion.
reluctantly16adv. In a reluctant or hesitant manner.
remediation14n. The act or process of remedying a situation.
remembering18n. The act by which something is remembered.
remembrance19n. The act of remembering; a holding in mind, or bringing to mind...
reminiscent15adj. Of, or relating to reminiscence.
renaissance13n. A rebirth or revival.
reorganized22adj. That has been subjected to reorganization.
replacement17n. A person or thing that takes the place of another; a substitute.
replication15n. The process by which an object, person, place or idea may be copied...
requirement22n. A necessity or prerequisite; something required or obligatory. Its...
researching17n. The act of carrying out research.
resemblance17n. The quality or state of resembling.
reservation14n. The act of reserving, withholding or keeping back.
residential12adj. Of or pertaining to a place of personal residence or to a location for...
resignation12n. The act of resigning.
resourceful16adj. Capable or clever; able to put available resources to efficient or...
respectable17adj. Deserving respect.
respiration13n. The process of inhaling and exhaling.
respiratory16adj. Relating to respiration or the organs of respiration; breathing.
responsible15adj. Having the duty of taking care of something; answerable for an act...
responsibly18adv. In a responsible manner.
restitution11n. A process of compensation for losses.
restoration11n. The process of bringing an object back to its original state; the...
restraining12n. The act by which someone or something is restrained.
restricting14adj. Serving to restrict.
restriction13n. The act of restricting, or the state of being restricted.
restrictive16adj. Confining, limiting, containing within defined bounds.
restructure13v. To change the organization of.
resurrected14adj. Having undergone resurrection.
retaliation11n. Violent or otherwise punitive response to an act of harm or perceived...
retribution13n. Punishment inflicted in the spirit of moral outrage or personal...

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12-letter words that start with RE

reactivation17n. The activation of something previously inactive or inactivated.
reappearance18n. The act of appearing again following absence.
reassessment14n. The act of reassessing; a second or subsequent assessment.
reassignment15n. The act of reassigning; a second or subsequent assignment.
recalcitrant16adj. Marked by a stubborn unwillingness to obey authority.
receivership22n. The office and duties of a receiver.
receptionist16n. An employee (such as a secretary) who works in reception (receiving...
rechargeable20adj. Able to be recharged, especially of a battery that can be recharged...
recklessness18n. The state or quality of being reckless or heedless, of taking...
recognisable17adj. Able to be recognised.
recognizable26adj. Able to be recognized.
recollection16n. The act of recollecting, or recalling to the memory; the act of...
recreational14adj. For, or relating to, recreation.
recuperation16n. Gradual restoration to health.
redistribute15v. To distribute again.
refreshingly22adv. In a refreshing manner.
refrigerator16n. A household or commercial appliance used for keeping food fresh using...
refurbishing21n. The act by which something is refurbished.
regeneration13n. Rebuilding or restructuring; large scale repair or renewal...
regenerative16adj. That serves to regenerate.
registration13n. The act of signing up or registering for something.
rehabilitate17v. To restore (someone) to their former state, reputation, possessions...
reincarnated15adj. Having undergone reincarnation.
reintroduced16adj. Of a plant or animal, introduced again.
reinvestment17n. The condition of being reinvested.
rejuvenating23adj. Having a quality which rejuvenates.
rejuvenation22n. The process of rendering young again.
relationship17n. A connection or association; the condition of being related.
relativistic17adj. Of or relating to relativity.
relentlessly15adv. In a manner unrelenting or unyielding in severity; unrelentingly.
reminiscence18n. An act of remembering long-past experiences, especially positive or...
remuneration14n. Something given in exchange for goods or services rendered.
renunciation14n. The act of rejecting or renouncing something as invalid.
repatriation14n. The process of returning of a person to their country of origin or...
replenishing18n. Replenishment.
representing15n. An act of representation.
reprocessing17n. A second or subsequent processing.
reproducible19adj. Capable of being reproduced at a different time or place and by...
reproduction17n. The act of reproducing new individuals biologically.
reproductive20adj. Of or relating to reproduction.
rescheduling19n. A change of schedule.
resettlement14n. The transportation of a group of people to a new settlement.
respectfully22adv. In a respectful manner.
respectively22adv. In a relative manner; often used when comparing array lists, where the...
restaurateur12n. The owner of a restaurant.
restlessness12n. The state or condition of being restless; an inability to be still...
resurrection14n. The act of arising from the dead and becoming alive again.
retrofitting16n. The process by which something is retrofitted.

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13-letter words that start with RE

reaffirmation21n. An act of reaffirming; a second or subsequent affirmation.
realistically18adv. In a realistic manner.
reappointment19n. An act of reappointing.
rearrangement16n. The process of rearranging.
recalibration17n. A second, subsequent, or corrected calibration.
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.
recombination19n. Combination a second or subsequent time.
reconditioned17adj. Which has been reconditioned.
reconstituted16adj. Constructed anew.
reconstructed18adj. Rebuilt; reassembled; redesigned and reimplemented; thoroughly...
recordkeeping23n. The creation, collection and management of records, especially of a...
recrimination17n. The act of recriminating.
rectification20n. The action or process of rectifying.
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.
reforestation16n. The act or process of replanting a forest, especially after...
reformulation18n. The act of formulating anew.
refrigerating18adj. Causing refrigeration.
refrigeration17n. The process of transferring heat from an object in order to cool it.
refurbishment23n. The act of refurbishing; a renovation.
regurgitation15n. The act of regurgitating.
reincarnation15n. A rebirth of a soul, in a physical life form, such as a body.
reinforcement20n. The act, process, or state of reinforcing or being reinforced.
reinstatement15n. The act of restoring something to its previous state.
reintegration14n. The act or process of reintegrating.
reinterpreted16adj. Interpreted again.
reinvigorated18adj. Revitalized or rejuvenated.
renegotiation14n. The act of negotiating again.
reorientation13n. A new orientation.
repeatability20n. The absence of variation amongst multiple measurements taken under the...
replenishment20n. The act of replenishing.
repositioning16n. The act by which something is repositioned.
reprehensible20adj. Blameworthy, censurable, guilty.
reprogramming21n. The act by which something is reprogrammed.
republicanism21n. The political ideology of being a citizen in a state as a republic...
republication19n. The act of publishing again.
restructuring16n. A reorganization; an alteration of structure.
resuscitation15n. The act of resuscitating.
retroactively21adv. Done after the fact; applying to events that have previously transpired.
retrospective20adj. Of, relating to, or contemplating the past.
reunification18n. The unification of something that was previously divided; used...
reverberation18n. A violent oscillation or vibration.
revolutionary19adj. Of or pertaining to a revolution in government; tending to, or...
revolutionise16v. To change radically or significantly, as in a revolution.
revolutionize25v. To radically or significantly change (something), as in a revolution.

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14-letter words that start with RE

reasonableness16n. The state or characteristic of being reasonable.
rebelliousness16n. The state of being rebellious.
recapitulation18n. A subsequent brief recitement or enumeration of the major points in a...
recolonization25n. The act of recolonizing; a second or subsequent colonization.
recommendation21n. An act of recommending.
recommissioned21adj. Commissioned again.
reconciliation18n. The re-establishment of friendly relations; conciliation, rapprochement.
reconciliatory21adj. That reconciles.
reconditioning18n. The process by which something is reconditioned.
reconfigurable22adj. That can be reconfigured.
reconfirmation21n. The act of reconfirming; a second or subsequent confirmation.
reconnaissance18n. The act of scouting or exploring (especially military or medical) to...
reconnoitering17n. A reconnoiter of enemy land or position.
reconstitution16n. The process or result of reconstituting.
reconstruction18n. The action of reconstructing something, not necessarily to the earlier...
reconstructive21adj. Which reconstructs.
recoverability24n. The property of being able to recover or be recovered.
recreationally19adv. In a recreational manner, for recreation, for fun or entertainment.
redistribution17n. The act of changing the distribution of resources.
redistributive20adj. Of or pertaining to redistribution.
reductionistic19adj. Of or pertaining to reductionism.
reflectiveness22n. The state or property of being reflective.
regasification20n. The process of converting liquefied natural gas (LNG) at −162 °C (−260...
regularization24n. The act of making regular, of regularizing.
rehabilitation19n. The process of rehabilitating somebody or something.
rehabilitative22adj. Tending to rehabilitate.
reimplantation18n. The act of implanting again.
reinstallation14n. The act or process of reinstalling.
reintroduction17n. The act of introducing something again.
reinvigoration18n. The act or action of reinvigorating.
relentlessness14n. The condition of being relentless.
relinquishment28n. The act of relinquishing something.
remanufactured22adj. Having the property of having undergone remanufacture.
reorganization24n. The act or process of rearranging. See reorganize.
repetitiveness19n. The state of being repetitive.
repolarization25n. The act of repolarizing.
representation16n. That which represents something else.
representative19adj. Typical; having the same properties or interest as a larger group.
reproductively25adv. In terms of, or by means of, reproduction.
reprogrammable23adj. That can be reprogrammed; whose program can be replaced with another.
respectability23n. The quality of being respectable.
responsibility21n. The state of being responsible, accountable, or answerable.
responsiveness19n. The quality or state of being responsive.
restorationist14adj. Of or pertaining to restorationism.
retinoblastoma18n. A malignant tumour of the retina; a hereditary condition found mostly...
retransmission16n. The transmission of something again, especially over a different medium...
reupholstering20n. The act or process, or an instance, of upholstering again (that is...
revitalization26n. The process of revitalizing.

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15-letter words that start with RE

reaccreditation20n. Accreditation again.
reapportionment21n. The act of reapportioning; a second or subsequent apportionment.
reappropriation21n. The act or process of reappropriating.
reauthorization27n. A second or subsequent authorization.
recertification22n. The act or process of recertifying.
recognizability32n. The quality of being recognizable.
recombinational21adj. Of or pertaining to genetic recombination.
reconceptualize30v. To conceptualize afresh; to develop a replacement concept of.
reconfiguration21n. A reconfigured state.
reconsideration18n. The act of reconsidering or something reconsidered.
reconsolidation18n. Consolidation again, after an intervening period of breakup or...
recontextualize33v. To set in a new context.
redetermination18n. The process of determining again.
redistributable20adj. Of a software component, allowable to be redistributed by a third party...
reestablishment22n. The condition of being reestablished; restoration.
regionalization25n. An act or process of regionalizing.
reincorporation19n. The act of reincorporating.
reinvestigation19n. An act or process of reinvestigating: a repeat of an earlier...
remanufacturing23n. The action of the verb remanufacture: synonym of remanufacture (n).
renormalization26n. Any of several techniques in statistical mechanics and quantum...
representations17n. Formal statements made to an authority to express discontent.
reproducibility25n. The closeness of agreement among repeated measurements of a variable...
requalification29n. The act of qualifying again.
resourcefulness20n. The ability to cope with difficult situations, or unusual problems.
restrictiveness20n. The state of being restrictive.
resurrectionist17n. One who sells cadavers to anatomists, surgeons, etc., especially by...
retroperitoneal17adj. Located behind the peritoneum.
retroperitoneum19n. The space in the abdominal cavity behind the peritoneum.
retropharyngeal24adj. Located behind the pharynx.
retroreflective23adj. Tending to reflect light back to its source with a minimum scattering...
retrospectively25adv. In a retrospective manner.
retrotransposon17n. A transposable fragment of a genome that can undergo retrotransposition.

6,809 rare words that start with RE

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Questions about these words

How many words that start with RE are there?: Word.ws lists 2,236 words that start with RE, plus 6,809 rare ones.
What are common words that start with RE?: really, real, read, research, remember, reason, red and report.
Which of the words that start with RE has the highest letter score?: recontextualize scores 33 points with the standard letter tile values.

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