Words that contain 'r' and end in 'rit'


20 entries have been discovered in our archives.

6 letter words

  • forrit
  • girrit
  • territ
  • tirrit
  • worrit

7 letter words

  • prakrit
  • wherrit

8 letter words

  • occurrit
  • premerit
  • preterit
  • promerit
  • respirit

9 letter words

  • overmerit
  • reinherit
  • underwrit

10 letter words

  • archspirit
  • oneirocrit
  • preinherit
  • reinspirit

12 letter words

  • antepreterit

What's the largest word you can create with the combination searched for?
The longest word is 12 letters, which is 'antepreterit'.

What word from this list is the most interesting?
'Tirrit' certainly ranks as the most peculiar word from our list of words that have 'r' in and end with 'rit'. According to the Oxford dictionary, 'tirrit' means "A word from the vocabulary of Mrs. Quickly, the hostess in Shakespeare's Henry IV., probably meaning terror.".

What's the highest scoring word you can play in Scrabble ?
Our suggestion for a total of 13 points is to play the word 'prakrit'.

In total, how many words are there using these particular combinations of letters?
On this page of words containing 'r' and ending with 'rit', you have 20 effective combinations which can be selected.