5 Letter Words Starting With RE

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Best Wordle guesses for RE
RETIERESETRETROREACTREINS

In 5-letter words starting with RE, the most common letters in position 3 are: A, C, T, L, P.

WordTypeDefinition
REACHverbto arrive at or extend toward something
REACTverbto respond to something that has happened
READYadjectiveprepared for action or immediate use
REALMnouna field, domain, or kingdom
REARMverbto arm again or supply with weapons once more
REBELnouna person who resists authority or control
REBUTverbto argue against and disprove a claim
RECAPverbto summarize the main points again
RECONnounmilitary or strategic reconnaissance
RECURverbto happen again or return repeatedly
RECUTverbto cut again or edit into a new version
REDOXnouna chemical reaction involving reduction and oxidation
REEDYadjectivefull of reeds or thin and high-pitched in sound
REFERverbto direct someone to a source or mention something
REFITverbto repair, renovate, or equip again
REGALadjectiveroyal, splendid, or fit for a monarch
REIGNnounthe period during which a ruler holds office
REINSnounstraps used to guide a horse
RELAXverbto become less tense or make something less strict
RELAYnouna race stage, switching point, or device that passes something on
RELICnounan object surviving from an earlier time
REMITverbto send money or cancel a punishment or debt
REMIXverbto make a new version by altering recorded material
RENALadjectiverelating to the kidneys
RENEWverbto begin again, restore, or extend for another term
REPAYverbto pay back money or return a favor
REPELverbto drive back or cause aversion
REPLYverbto answer in speech or writing
RESETverbto set again or restore to an original state
RESINnouna sticky flammable substance produced by some plants
RETCHverbto make the sound and movement of vomiting
RETIEverbto tie again
RETROadjectiveimitating or inspired by styles from the past
RETRYverbto try again or hear a legal case again
REUSEverbto use again for the same or a new purpose
REVELverbto take great delight in something
REVUEnouna theatrical show made of short songs, dances, and sketches
Verbs
REACHREACTREARMREBUTRECAPRECURRECUTREFERREFITRELAXREMITREMIXRENEWREPAYREPELREPLYRESETRETCHRETIERETRYREUSEREVEL
Adjectives
READYREEDYREGALRENALRETRO
Nouns
REALMREBELRECONREDOXREIGNREINSRELAYRELICRESINREVUE

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How many 5-letter words start with RE?

This list has 37 five-letter words starting with RE. Wordle's answer pool is smaller — it uses only common everyday words.

What are the best RE words for Wordle?

With RE confirmed in positions 1–2, try RETIE, RESET, RETRO — they cover common letters in positions 3–5.

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