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4 Letter Words Ending in R

This list does three jobs: narrowing down a guess in a Wordle-style game, filling in a crossword, and checking whether a word is real. It has 136 four-letter words that end in R, with the 54 common ones (your, over, year, ever) first.

The letter right before the final R is most often A: 41 of these words end in AR. On average a word here has 1.7 vowels, and the most frequent vowel is A (in 59 words). 32% repeat a letter, like ever. The most common first letter is S (14 words).

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Common 4-letter words ending in R (54)

Everyday words, most common first. Only these can be the answer in our daily puzzle.

Tip: try tear as your next guess. It tests 4 different letters that are common in this group. Since 32% of these words repeat a letter, try a double when nothing else fits.

All 4-letter words ending in R (136)

From A to Z, including plurals and other forms that count as guesses.

abbr acer afar agar ager ajar alar amir aper aver bear beer bier birr blur boar boer boor brrr buhr burr carr char coir corr curr czar dear deer doer door dorr dour durr dyer eger emir engr ever ewer eyer fair fear feer fiar four gaur gear gnar goer guar haar hair hear heir hoar hoer hour intr izar jeer jour kbar keir kier knar knur kyar lair lear leer lehr liar lier lour maar mair moor murr near noir odor omer osar over oyer pair parr pear peer pier poor pour purr rear roar ruer scar sear seer sher slur soar sour spar spur star ster stir stor suer tahr tear terr thar thir tier torr tour tsar tyer tzar user vair veer vier wair waur wear weer weir whir yaar year yirr your

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Frequently asked questions

How many four-letter words end in R?

Our dictionary has 136, which is 3.2% of all four-letter words. 54 of them are common words that can be the daily answer; the rest are valid guesses.

What is the most common four-letter word ending in R?

Going by how often words appear in everyday English, your, followed by over and year.

What is a good guess from this list?

Try tear. It has 4 different letters, all common in this group, so one guess tells you a lot. 32% of these words repeat a letter, so keep doubles in mind later.

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