5-Letter Words Starting With RED

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REDUX​13
REDDY​10
REDOX​13
REDES​6
REDAN​6
REDID​7
REDON​6
REDDS​7
REDED​7
REDIA​6
REDIP​8
REDLY​9
REDOS​6
REDRY​9
REDUB​8
REDYE​9


There are 16 words with 5 letters that start with RED in the English language. If you’re here to solve your daily Wordle puzzle, the fastest way is with our Wordle Solver, especially if you’ve already guessed some of the letters or you can even get a Wordle hint.

You should also know that, among the words on this list, none of them could be accepted as Wordle solutions, according to the list of 2,309 words from the NYT. For more options, look at 5-letter words ending in RED or 5-letter words that contain RED in any position.

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For people looking at 5-letter words starting with RED for Scrabble, we prepared a few insights into this group:

– The average word from this group is worth 8.1 in Scrabble.
– Most points you can score by playing a word from this group is 47 by playing the word CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSES.

For other RED starting words, we have a list of all words containing RED on this page.

You can also check out a complete list of all 2,309 Wordle words.