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Wordle words ending in R
218 words ending in R can be the Wordle answer. 54 haven’t been used yet. Another 455 are accepted as guesses but never picked as answers.
Updated through answer #1950 (2026-10-21). Add more clues in the solver
Best next guess
These answers test the letters that show up most often in the other words ending in R, so any color they turn gives you the most information.
- AIDERtests A, I, D, E
- SAFERtests S, A, F, E
- TAMERtests T, A, M, E
- PALERtests P, A, L, E
- SANERtests S, A, N, E
- SWEARtests S, W, E, A
All 218 possible answers
Gray words have already been an answer, and the number shows which one. Past answers can come back, so they stay in the list.
- ABHOR#1595
- ACTOR#875
- AFTER#963
- AIDER
- ALTAR#137
- ALTER#580
- AMBER#535
- ANGER#686
- ARBOR#615
- ARDOR#867
- ARMOR
- ASTER#1910
- AUGUR
- BAKER#515
- BALER#1477
- BLUER
- BOXER#1273
- BRIAR#135
- BUYER#1711
- CAPER#801
- CATER#270
- CEDAR#679
- CHAIR#1545
- CHEER#994
- CHOIR#798
- CIDER#635
- CIGAR#1689
- CLEAR#816
- COLOR
- CORER#1214
- COVER#1095
- COWER#749
- CRIER
- CYBER#1296
- DEBAR
- DECOR#1655
- DEFER#1554
- DEMUR#1838
- DETER#1089
- DINER#740
- DIVER#1857
- DONOR#359
- DRIER
- DRYER#1347
- EAGER#1426
- EATER
- ELDER#233
- EMBER#953
- ENTER#750
- ERROR#71
- ESTER
- ETHER#1083
- FAVOR#207
- FEMUR
- FEVER#1319
- FEWER#288
- FIBER#1218
- FILER
- FINER#153
- FIXER#143
- FLAIR#303
- FLIER
- FLOOR#482
- FLOUR#1206
- FLYER#759
- FOYER#304
- FREER
- FRIAR
- FUROR
- GAMER#335
- GAYER
- GAZER
- GIVER
- GOFER#1497
- GONER#86
- HATER#718
- HOMER#320
- HONOR
- HOVER#1351
- HUMOR#235
- HYPER#114
- IDLER#1411
- INCUR#1474
- INFER#537
- INNER#1240
- INTER#442
- JOKER#675
- JUROR
- KEFIR#1516
- LABOR#94
- LAGER#1205
- LASER#1038
- LATER#1553
- LAYER#564
- LEMUR#1291
- LEPER
- LEVER#1574
- LINER#934
- LIVER#390
- LOSER#365
- LOVER#781
- LOWER#1142
- LUNAR#550
- MAJOR#1938
- MAKER#1614
- MANOR#346
- MAYOR#1011
- METER#1157
- MINER#1204
- MINOR
- MISER#1638
- MOLAR#559
- MOTOR#111
- MOVER#1792
- MOWER
- NADIR#1547
- NEVER#967
- NEWER
- NICER#1066
- OCCUR#853
- ODDER
- OFFER#1468
- OLDER#814
- ORDER#1104
- OTHER#247
- OTTER#1345
- OUTER#1058
- OWNER#1176
- PAGER#1920
- PALER
- PAPER#35
- PARER#454
- PAYER
- PIPER#980
- PLIER
- POKER#422
- POLAR#1439
- POSER#1864
- POWER#400
- PRIOR#1094
- PURER
- QUEER#1831
- RACER#1672
- RADAR
- RARER
- RAZOR
- REBAR
- RECUR#1184
- REFER#1126
- RIDER#1198
- RIGOR
- RIPER#613
- RISER#1780
- RIVER#1929
- ROGER
- ROTOR
- ROVER#1039
- ROWER#1310
- RUDER#434
- RULER#1901
- RUMOR
- SAFER
- SANER
- SATYR
- SAVOR#1102
- SCOUR#333
- SEVER#380
- SEWER
- SHEAR#1384
- SHEER
- SITAR#1659
- SKIER#1073
- SMEAR#414
- SNEER
- SOBER#1748
- SOLAR#211
- SONAR#1865
- SOWER#42
- SPEAR#1353
- STAIR#294
- STEER
- SUGAR#220
- SUPER#1136
- SURER#154
- SWEAR
- TAKER
- TAMER
- TAPER#547
- TAPIR#193
- TENOR#1541
- THEIR#275
- TIGER#200
- TIMER#1368
- TOWER#1530
- TRUER
- TUBER#1588
- TUMOR
- TUTOR#1063
- UDDER#1320
- ULCER#237
- UNDER#660
- UPPER#1314
- USHER#169
- UTTER#704
- VALOR
- VAPOR
- VICAR
- VIGOR#476
- VIPER
- VISOR#1246
- VOTER#644
- WAFER#1300
- WAGER#1903
- WATER#1495
- WAVER#1790
- WIDER#1942
- WISER#1740
- WOOER#78
Most likely letter in each spot
Among the 218 possible answers ending in R, these letters appear most often in each position.
| Spot | Most common | Next | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S 11% | R 9% | F 8% |
| 2 | A 20% | O 16% | I 14% |
| 3 | T 11% | V 7% | D 7% |
| 4 | E 67% | O 16% | A 10% |
Accepted guesses that are never the answer
Wordle lets you play these 455 words, which is handy for testing letters, but none of them will be the solution.
Show all 455 guess-only words
- ABEAR
- ABLER
- ACHAR
- ACKER
- ADDER
- AESIR
- AFEAR
- AGGER
- AIMER
- AIRER
- AIVER
- ALDER
- ALGOR
- ALVAR
- AMEER
- AMOUR
- ANEAR
- ANKER
- ANTAR
- APGAR
- APTER
- AREAR
- ARMER
- ASKER
- ASPER
- ASTIR
- ATTAR
- AUGER
- AURAR
- AWNER
- BARER
- BASER
- BAYER
- BAZAR
- BEGAR
- BELAR
- BEVER
- BEVOR
- BIDER
- BIKER
- BINER
- BITER
- BLAER
- BLEAR
- BOLAR
- BONER
- BORER
- BOWER
- BOYAR
- BREER
- BRIER
- CABER
- CAGER
- CANER
- CARER
- CAVER
- CEDER
- CHARR
- CHIRR
- CHURR
- CIMAR
- CITER
- CLOUR
- CODER
- COMER
- COOER
- COPER
- COYER
- CRUOR
- CRYER
- CUBER
- CURER
- CUTER
- CYDER
- CYMAR
- DAKER
- DAMAR
- DARER
- DATER
- DAZER
- DEAIR
- DEBUR
- DENAR
- DEWAR
- DHIKR
- DICER
- DIKER
- DIMER
- DINAR
- DIRER
- DOLOR
- DONER
- DOPER
- DOSER
- DOTER
- DOUAR
- DOVER
- DOWAR
- DOWER
- DOZER
- DREAR
- DREER
- DUPER
- EASER
- EDGER
- EGGAR
- EGGER
- EIDER
- ELVER
- EMBAR
- EMEER
- EMMER
- ENDER
- EPHOR
- ESCAR
- ESKAR
- ESKER
- EYRIR
- FACER
- FADER
- FAKER
- FAKIR
- FAQIR
- FARER
- FAVER
- FAYER
- FERER
- FETOR
- FEUAR
- FEYER
- FIFER
- FILAR
- FIRER
- FIVER
- FLEER
- FLEUR
- FLUOR
- FLURR
- FOUER
- FRIER
- FRYER
- FUBAR
- FUMER
- GAGER
- GAPER
- GATER
- GATOR
- GAZAR
- GEBUR
- GEYER
- GIBER
- GLAIR
- GLAUR
- GLUER
- GNARR
- GOBAR
- GOIER
- GOMER
- GULAR
- HALER
- HAVER
- HAYER
- HAZER
- HEDER
- HEPAR
- HEWER
- HEXER
- HIDER
- HIKER
- HILAR
- HIRER
- HIVER
- HONER
- HOPER
- HOSER
- HUGER
- ICHOR
- ICIER
- ICKER
- IFTAR
- ILLER
- IMBAR
- INKER
- INVAR
- ITHER
- JAGER
- JAGIR
- JAKER
- JAPER
- JIBER
- JIVER
- JOWAR
- JUMAR
- KABAR
- KAFIR
- KEBAR
- KESAR
- KEYER
- KITER
- KNAUR
- KNURR
- KOKER
- LACER
- LADER
- LAHAR
- LAKER
- LAMER
- LAVER
- LAWER
- LAXER
- LAZAR
- LEEAR
- LEGER
- LIBER
- LIDAR
- LIFER
- LIGER
- LIKER
- LITER
- LIVOR
- LOBAR
- LONER
- LOPER
- LUGER
- LURER
- LUSER
- LUTER
- LUXER
- MACER
- MAKAR
- MALAR
- MAROR
- MASER
- MATER
- MAZER
- MERER
- MHORR
- MILER
- MILOR
- MIMER
- MINAR
- MITER
- MIXER
- MODER
- MOHUR
- MONER
- MOPER
- MUCOR
- MUDIR
- MUSAR
- MUSER
- MUTER
- MYLAR
- NAGOR
- NAKER
- NAMER
- NAVAR
- NAZIR
- NEPER
- NIDOR
- NIGER
- NINER
- NITER
- NIXER
- NOSER
- NOTER
- NUDER
- OAKER
- OATER
- OCHER
- OCKER
- ODOUR
- OFTER
- OGLER
- OILER
- OLLER
- OMBER
- ONCER
- OPTER
- ORMER
- OSCAR
- OSIER
- OTTAR
- OWLER
- OXTER
- PACER
- PATER
- PAVER
- PAWER
- PAYOR
- PETAR
- PETER
- PHEER
- PIKER
- PILAR
- PILER
- PLYER
- POLER
- PORER
- PRIER
- PRYER
- PUCER
- PUDOR
- PUKER
- PULER
- QUAIR
- RAGER
- RAKER
- RAPER
- RASER
- RATER
- RAVER
- RAWER
- RAZER
- REGAR
- REGUR
- RICER
- RIFER
- RIMER
- ROKER
- ROPER
- RYPER
- SABER
- SABIR
- SAGER
- SAKER
- SAPOR
- SASER
- SAVER
- SAWER
- SAYER
- SCAUR
- SEDER
- SEFER
- SEGAR
- SENOR
- SERER
- SEWAR
- SEXER
- SHIER
- SHIRR
- SHIUR
- SHOER
- SHYER
- SIDER
- SIEUR
- SIKER
- SILER
- SIMAR
- SIVER
- SIXER
- SIZAR
- SIZER
- SKEAR
- SKEER
- SKIRR
- SKYER
- SLEER
- SLIER
- SLYER
- SMIRR
- SMOOR
- SOFAR
- SOGER
- SOHUR
- SOLER
- SOPOR
- SORER
- SOWAR
- SPAER
- SPEER
- SPEIR
- SPIER
- SPOOR
- SPUER
- STARR
- STEAR
- STOOR
- STOUR
- SUBER
- SUDOR
- SUHUR
- SUTOR
- SWEER
- SWEIR
- SYKER
- SYMAR
- SYVER
- TABER
- TABOR
- TALAR
- TALER
- TASAR
- TASER
- TATAR
- TATER
- TAVER
- TAWER
- TAXER
- TAXOR
- TILER
- TITER
- TOKER
- TOLAR
- TONER
- TOPER
- TOTER
- TOYER
- TRIER
- TRIOR
- TRYER
- TUBAR
- TUNER
- TUYER
- TWEER
- TWIER
- TWOER
- TWYER
- TYLER
- ULNAR
- UMBER
- UNBAR
- UPTER
- URGER
- VAPER
- VELAR
- VEXER
- VEZIR
- VILER
- VINER
- VIVER
- VIZIR
- VIZOR
- VOLAR
- VOMER
- VOWER
- WADER
- WAKER
- WALER
- WAXER
- WAZIR
- WEBER
- WHAUR
- WHEAR
- WHIRR
- WIPER
- WIRER
- WIVER
- WOKER
- WRIER
- WRYER
- YAGER
- YARER
- YOKER
- ZONER
Questions
How many Wordle answers are words ending in R?
218 words ending in R are on the Wordle answer list or have been used as an answer. 164 of them have already appeared, up to answer #1950 on 2026-10-21.
What is a good Wordle guess once you know the word ends in R?
AIDER is a strong pick because it tests A, I, D, E, the letters most common among the remaining answers. SAFER, TAMER, PALER are good alternatives.
Can a Wordle answer repeat?
Yes. The New York Times has started reusing some past answers, so a word that was already an answer is less likely but not ruled out. Used words are shown faded in the list.
Why are some words ending in R accepted but never the answer?
Wordle accepts about 13,000 five-letter words as guesses, but answers come from a much smaller list of common words. Rare, plural and archaic words are allowed as guesses only.
Other clues
Ends with another letter
Words starting with R Words with R in them Every past answer