Words With "RR"

Q: How many English words contain "rr"?

Our dictionary contains 923 common English words with RR somewhere in them. The exact total in all of English is somewhat higher; rarer technical terms aren't in this list.

Q: What are some examples of words with "rr"?

Common examples: aberrant, aberration, aberrations, abhorred, abhorrence, abhorrent.

923 English words that contain the letters RR anywhere in the word.

Looking for words that contain RR? You're in the right place. Below is a complete list of 923 English words with RR somewhere inside them, grouped by length.

Double R follows a short vowel: carry, sorry, mirror, narrow.

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3-Letter Words (2)

brr err

4-Letter Words (3)

burr errs purr

5-Letter Words (25)

array arrow berry burro burrs carry curry erred error ferry furry harry hurry lorry marry merry myrrh parry purrs shirr sorry tarry terry whirr worry

7-Letter Words (129)

arraign arrange arrayed arrears arrests arrival arrived arrives arroyos averred barrack barrage barrels barrens barrier barring barrios barroom barrows berried berries bizarre blurred borrows burring burrito burrows carrels carried carrier carries carrion carrots catarrh charred chirrup corrals correct corrode corrupt currant current curried curries derrick earring errands erratas erratic erratum farrows ferrets ferried ferries ferrous ferrule furrier furring furrows garrets garrote harried harries harrows herring horrify horrors hurrahs hurrays hurried hurries jarring lorries married marries marring marrows merrier merrily mirrors morrows narrate narrows overran overrun parried parries parring parrots purring quarrel remarry scarred serried shirred sierras slurred sorrels sorrier sorrows sparred sparrow sporran spurred starred stirred stirrer stirrup surreal surreys tarried tarrier tarries tarring terrace terrain terrier terrify terrors torrent turrets warrant warrens warring warrior whirred worried worrier worries

8-Letter Words (160)

aberrant abhorred arraigns arranged arranger arranges arraying arrested arrivals arriving arrogant arrogate averring barberry barracks barraged barrages barreled barrener barrette barriers barrings barrooms bayberry berrying blurrier blurring borrowed borrower burritos burrowed carriage carriers carryall carrying carryout charring cherries chirrups corrects corridor corroded corrodes corrupts currants currency currents currying debarred deferred demurred derricks derrière deterred dewberry diarrhea disarray earrings farrowed ferreted ferrules ferrying flurried flurries furriers furriest furrowed garrison garroted garrotes garrotte harridan harrowed harrying herrings horrible horribly horridly horrific hurrahed hurrayed hurrying incurred inferred interred irrigate irritant irritate marriage marrieds marrying merriest mirrored miscarry mulberry narrated narrates narrator narrowed narrower narrowly occurred overrate override overripe overrode overrule overruns parroted parrying parterre porridge pyorrhea quarrels quarried quarries recurred referral referred scarring scurried scurries serrated sherries shirring slurring sorriest sorrowed sparring sparrows spurring squirrel starrier starring stirrers stirring stirrups surround tarragon tarriest tarrying terraced terraces terrains terrapin terraria terrible terribly terriers terrific tomorrow torrents unbarred unerring warrants warranty warriors whirring worriers worrying

9-Letter Words (167)

abhorrent abhorring arraigned arrangers arranging arresting arrogance arrogated arrogates arrowhead arrowroot barracuda barraging barreling barrelled barrenest barrettes barricade barrister bestirred bizarrely blueberry blurriest borrowers borrowing burrowing carriages carrousel carryalls chaparral chirruped cirrhosis concurred conferred conferrer corralled corrected correcter correctly corrector correlate corridors corroding corrosion corrosive corrugate corrupted corrupter corruptly costarred cranberry currently curricula currycomb debarring deferring demurring derringer derrières deterrent deterring diarrhoea disarrays disbarred embarrass erroneous farrowing ferreting ferryboat flurrying furrowing garrisons garroting garrotted garrottes garrulity garrulous gonorrhea guerrilla harridans harrowing horrified horrifies hurrahing hurraying hurricane hurriedly incorrect incurring inferring interring interrupt irradiate irregular irrigated irrigates irritable irritably irritants irritated irritates irruption marriages merriment merriness mirroring narrating narration narrative narrators narrowest narrowing occurring overrated overrates overreach overreact overrides overruled overrules parrakeet parricide parroting parterres porringer potpourri preferred quarreled quarrying raspberry rearrange recurrent recurring referrals referring remarried remarries resurrect scurrying shirrings sorrowful sorrowing squirrels starriest stirrings surrender surrogate surrounds tarragons terracing terrapins terrarium terrified terrifies territory terrorism terrorist terrorize tomorrows unbarring underrate unhurried unmarried warranted worrisome worryings worrywart

10-Letter Words (126)

aberration abhorrence arraigning arrogantly arrogating arrowheads barberries barracudas barrelling barrenness barricaded barricades barristers bayberries bestirring blackberry carrousels chaparrals chirruping chirrupped concurrent concurring conferring corralling correctest correcting correction corrective correlated correlates correspond corrosives corrugated corrugates corruptest corrupting corruption costarring currencies curriculum currycombs derringers deterrence deterrents dewberries disarrange disarrayed disbarring elderberry ferryboats garrisoned garrotting gonorrhoea gooseberry guerrillas hemorrhage hemorrhoid horrendous horrifying hurricanes intermarry interrupts irradiated irradiates irrational irregulars irrelevant irresolute irreverent irrigating irrigation irritating irritation irruptions kookaburra loganberry merrymaker miscarried miscarries mulberries narrations narratives narrowness occurrence overrating overreacts overridden overriding overruling parrakeets parricides porringers potpourris prearrange preferring quarreling quarrelled rearranged rearranges recurrence remarriage remarrying reoccurred resurrects scurrilous squirreled strawberry surrealism surrealist surrenders surrogates surrounded terrariums terrifying terrorists terrorized terrorizes torrential underrated underrates undeterred unerringly warrantied warranties warranting worrywarts

11-Letter Words (98)

aberrations arraignment arrangement barricading blueberries boysenberry carriageway chirrupping concurrence concurrency correctable corrections correctives correctness correlating correlation correlative corresponds corroborate corrugating corrugation corruptible corruptions corruptness cranberries curriculums currycombed disarranged disarranges disarraying disinterred embarrassed embarrasses erratically erroneously garrisoning garrulously gerrymander haemorrhage hemorrhaged hemorrhages hemorrhoids herringbone huckleberry incorrectly interracial interrelate interrogate interrupted irradiating irradiation irrationals irrefutable irregularly irrelevance irrelevancy irreligious irreparable irreparably irreverence irrevocable irrevocably irritations kookaburras merrymakers merrymaking miscarriage miscarrying occurrences overreached overreaches overreacted overrunning prearranged prearranges quarrelling quarrelsome raspberries rearranging recurrences remarriages reoccurring resurrected sorrowfully squirreling squirrelled surrealists surrendered surrounding terrestrial territorial territories terrorizing transferred underrating unwarranted warrantying wheelbarrow

12-Letter Words (78)

arraignments arrangements blackberries blackcurrant concurrences concurrently correctional correlations correlatives corresponded corroborated corroborates corrugations currycombing disarranging disinterring elderberries embarrassing gerrymanders gooseberries haemorrhaged haemorrhages haemorrhoids hemorrhaging horrendously incorrigible incorrigibly insurrection intermarried intermarries interrelated interrelates interrogated interrogates interrogator interrupting interruption irrationally irredeemable irregularity irrelevances irrelevantly irremediable irremediably irresistible irresistibly irresolutely irresolution irrespective irreverently irreversible irreversibly irritability irritatingly loganberries marriageable miscarriages overreaching overreacting overreaction prearranging resurrecting resurrection scurrilously squirrelling strawberries subterranean surrealistic surrendering surroundings terrestrials terrifically terrifyingly territorials transferring uncorrelated undercurrent wheelbarrows

15-Letter Words (8)

correspondences correspondingly daguerreotyping extracurricular incorrigibility insurrectionist interrogatories surreptitiously

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Common Questions

How many English words contain "rr"?

Our dictionary contains 923 common English words with RR somewhere in them. The exact total in all of English is somewhat higher; rarer technical terms aren't in this list.

What are some examples of words with "rr"?

Common examples: aberrant, aberration, aberrations, abhorred, abhorrence, abhorrent.

Is "rr" a digraph?

A digraph is two letters that spell a single sound. RR may or may not be a true digraph in English — it depends on whether the two letters fuse into one sound. Double R follows a short vowel: carry, sorry, mirror, narrow.