13 Words Starting With RICH
The prefix RICH appears in 13 words, from 4-letter words up to 10 letters. The biggest cluster is 6-letter words with 4 entries. Average word length: 7.2 letters.
R is a workhorse: run, read, right, real. The prefix re- (meaning again or back) makes R the king of repeated-action words: rebuild, rethink, redo, return.
Highest-scoring Scrabble plays that start with RICH: RICHWEEDS (18 pts), RICHWEED (17 pts), RICHENING (15 pts), RICHNESSES (15 pts), RICHENED (14 pts). The shortest is RICH (4 letters) and the longest is RICHNESSES (10 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words ending in MANE.
Notable words: RICH — wealthy [adj, v] "a rich flavor".; RICHEN — to make or become rich [v].; RICHENS — to make or become rich [v].; RICHENED — to make or become rich [v]. Browse words starting with CEN for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that starts with RICH?
RICHWEEDS scores 18 points. Runner-up: RICHWEED at 17 points. See words ending in CK for more high-value options.
How many words start with RICH?
Our dictionary has 13 words that start with RICH. They range from 4 to 10 letters, with 6-letter words being the most common (4).
What is the shortest word that starts with RICH?
RICH at just 4 letters. It means: wealthy [adj, v] "a rich flavor".