73 Words Starting With RIG
The prefix RIG appears in 73 words, from 3-letter words up to 15 letters. The biggest cluster is 8-letter words with 16 entries. Average word length: 8.8 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 RIG: RIGHTSIZING (25 pts), RIGHTSIZED (24 pts), RIGHTSIZES (23 pts), RIGHTSIZE (22 pts), RIGIDIFICATIONS (22 pts). The shortest is RIG (3 letters) and the longest is RIGHTEOUSNESSES (15 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words ending in QUE.
Notable words: RIGS — to equip or fit with sails [v].; RIGHT — being in accordance with what is good, proper, or just [adj, v].; RIGGED — to equip or fit with sails [v].; RIGGERS — one who rigs e. Browse words starting with DW for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that starts with RIG?
RIGHTSIZING scores 25 points. Runner-up: RIGHTSIZED at 24 points. See words ending in BIZ for more high-value options.
How many words start with RIG?
Our dictionary has 73 words that start with RIG. They range from 3 to 15 letters, with 8-letter words being the most common (16).
What is the shortest word that starts with RIG?
RIG at just 3 letters. It means: to equip or fit with sails [v].