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4-letter words starting with RA
There are 43 4-letter words starting with RA in the standard word-game list. The most common are race, rain, rate, rare, rape, rats.
Most common, with meanings
| Word | Meaning | Points |
|---|---|---|
| race | any competition | 6 |
| rain | water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere | 4 |
| rate | a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit | 4 |
| rare | not widely known; especially valued for its uncommonness | 4 |
| rape | Eurasian plant cultivated for its seed and as a forage crop | 6 |
| rats | Expression of annoyance or disgust; damn, darn. | 4 |
| rage | a feeling of intense anger | 5 |
| raid | a sudden short attack | 5 |
| rank | very fertile; producing profuse growth | 8 |
| rash | imprudently incurring risk | 7 |
| rack | rib section of a forequarter of veal or pork or especially lamb or mutton | 10 |
| rail | a barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports | 4 |
| raja | a prince or king in India | 11 |
| raft | a flat float (usually made of logs or planks) that can be used for transport or as a platform for swimmers | 7 |
| ramp | an inclined surface connecting two levels | 8 |
| rand | the basic unit of money in South Africa; equal to 100 cents | 5 |
| rave | a dance party that lasts all night and electronically synthesized music is played | 7 |
| rake | a dissolute man in fashionable society | 8 |
| rani | (the feminine of raja) a Hindu princess or the wife of a raja | 4 |
| rant | a loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion | 4 |
| rams | A French trick-taking card game related to nap and loo. | 6 |
| racy | full of zest or vigor | 9 |
| rath | A Burmese carriage of state. | 7 |
| raff | A promiscuous heap; a jumble; a large quantity; lumber; refuse. | 10 |
| raki | A Turkish liqueur flavored with anise. | 8 |
| raze | tear down so as to make flat with the ground | 13 |
| raga | Any of various melodic forms used in Indian classical music, or a piece of music composed in such a form. | 5 |
| rasp | uttering in an irritated tone | 6 |
| ragi | East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient | 5 |
| rale | a rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory… | 4 |
| rapt | feeling great rapture or delight | 6 |
| rase | tear down so as to make flat with the ground | 4 |
| razz | a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt | 22 |