6-letter words starting with r
- rammed — a male sheep.
- rammel — discarded or waste matter
- rammer — a person or thing that rams.
- rammle — a collection of items saved in case they become useful
- ramona — a female given name.
- ramose — having many branches.
- ramous — ramose.
- ramped — a sloping surface connecting two levels; incline.
- ramper — a person who engages in share ramping
- rampur — a city in Uttar Pradesh state in N India.
- ramrod — a rod for ramming down the charge of a muzzleloading firearm.
- ramsay — Allan, 1686–1758, Scottish poet.
- ramses — 1198–1167 b.c, king of ancient Egypt.
- ramsey — Arthur Michael (Baron Ramsey of Canterbury) 1904–1988, English clergyman and scholar: archbishop of Canterbury 1961–74.
- ramson — a garlic, Allium ursinum, having broad leaves.
- ramtil — Niger seed.
- rancel — to search or rummage; ransack
- ranchi — a state in NE India, created in 2000 from S Bihar. 28,833 sq. mi. (74,677 sq. km). Capital: Ranchi.
- rancho — a ranch.
- rancid — having a rank, unpleasant, stale smell or taste, as through decomposition, especially of fats or oils: rancid butter.
- rancor — bitter, rankling resentment or ill will; hatred; malice.
- randal — a male given name.
- randan — a rowboat designed for three people, one person in the middle using two oars and the other two using one oar each.
- randem — with three horses harnessed together as a team
- random — proceeding, made, or occurring without definite aim, reason, or pattern: the random selection of numbers.
- randys — a male given name, form of Randall or Randolph.
- ranged — working or grazing on a range: range horses; range animals like steer and sheep.
- ranger — forest ranger.
- ranine — of, relating to, or resembling a frog
- ranker — a person who ranks.
- ranket — a double-reed wind instrument of the 16th and 17th centuries.
- rankin — Jeannette, 1880–1973, U.S. women's-rights leader and pacifist: first woman elected to Congress; served 1917–19, 1941–43.
- rankle — (of unpleasant feelings, experiences, etc.) to continue to cause keen irritation or bitter resentment within the mind; fester; be painful.
- rankly — growing with excessive luxuriance; vigorous and tall of growth: tall rank weeds.
- ransom — John Crowe [kroh] /kroʊ/ (Show IPA), 1888–1974, U.S. poet, critic, and teacher.
- ranted — to speak or declaim extravagantly or violently; talk in a wild or vehement way; rave: The demagogue ranted for hours.
- ranter — to speak or declaim extravagantly or violently; talk in a wild or vehement way; rave: The demagogue ranted for hours.
- ranula — a cystic tumor formed beneath the tongue, caused by obstruction of the sublingual or submaxillary gland or of a mucous gland.
- rapers — unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- raphae — Anatomy. a seamlike union between two parts or halves of an organ or the like.
- raphia — raffia.
- rapido — an express train.
- rapids — occurring within a short time; happening speedily: rapid growth.
- rapier — a small sword, especially of the 18th century, having a narrow blade and used for thrusting.
- rapine — the violent seizure and carrying off of another's property; plunder.
- raping — unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- rapini — the leaves of the turnip, Brassica rapa, eaten cooked or raw as greens.
- rapist — unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- rapped — to carry off; transport.
- rappee — a strong snuff made from dark, rank tobacco leaves.