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4-letter words with R as the 2nd letter

A curated list of 4-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. Use this when R is fixed in the 2nd slot; rotate high-frequency consonants elsewhere to prune fast. For example: arak, arbs, arch.

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196 words

Word	Length	Syllables
arak	4	2
arbs	4	1
arch	4	1
arco	4	2
arcs	4	1
area	4	2
ares	4	2
arfs	4	1
aria	4	2
arid	4	2
aril	4	2
arks	4	1
arms	4	1
army	4	2
arse	4	1
arts	4	1
arty	4	2
arum	4	2
arvo	4	2
aryl	4	2
brad	4	1
brae	4	1
brag	4	1
bran	4	1
bras	4	1
brat	4	1
braw	4	1
bray	4	1
bred	4	1
bree	4	1
bren	4	1
brew	4	1
brie	4	1
brig	4	1
brim	4	1
brin	4	1
brio	4	1
bris	4	1
brit	4	1
broo	4	1
bros	4	1
brow	4	1
brrr	4	1
brut	4	1
brux	4	1
crab	4	1
crag	4	1
cram	4	1
crap	4	1
craw	4	1
cred	4	1
crew	4	1
crib	4	1
cris	4	1
croc	4	1
crop	4	1
crow	4	1
crud	4	1
crus	4	1
crux	4	1
drab	4	1
drag	4	1
dram	4	1
drat	4	1
draw	4	1
dray	4	1
dree	4	1
dreg	4	1
drek	4	1
drew	4	1
drib	4	1
drip	4	1
drop	4	1
drub	4	1
drug	4	1
drum	4	1
drys	4	1
eras	4	2
ergo	4	2
ergs	4	1
erne	4	1
erns	4	1
eros	4	2
errs	4	1
erst	4	1
frae	4	1
frag	4	1
frap	4	1
frat	4	1
fray	4	1
free	4	1
fret	4	1
frig	4	1
frit	4	1
friz	4	1
froe	4	1
frog	4	1
from	4	1
frow	4	1
frug	4	1
grab	4	1
grad	4	1
gram	4	1
gran	4	1
grat	4	1
gray	4	1
gree	4	1
grew	4	1
grey	4	1
grid	4	1
grig	4	1
grim	4	1
grin	4	1
grip	4	1
grit	4	1
grog	4	1
grok	4	1
grot	4	1
grow	4	1
grub	4	1
grue	4	1
grum	4	1
ired	4	2
ires	4	2
irid	4	2
iris	4	2
irks	4	1
iron	4	2
kris	4	1
orad	4	2
oral	4	2
orbs	4	1
orby	4	2
orca	4	2
orcs	4	1
ordo	4	2
ores	4	2
orgy	4	2
orle	4	1
orra	4	2
orts	4	1
oryx	4	2
orzo	4	2
pram	4	1
prao	4	1
prat	4	1
prau	4	1
pray	4	1
pree	4	1
prep	4	1
prex	4	1
prey	4	1
prez	4	1
prig	4	1
prim	4	1
proa	4	1
prod	4	1
prof	4	1
prog	4	1
prom	4	1
prop	4	1
pros	4	1
prow	4	1
sris	4	1
trad	4	1
tram	4	1
trap	4	1
tray	4	1
tree	4	1
tref	4	1
trek	4	1
tret	4	1
trey	4	1
trig	4	1
trim	4	1
trio	4	1
trip	4	1
trod	4	1
trop	4	1
trot	4	1
trow	4	1
troy	4	1
true	4	1
trug	4	1
urbs	4	1
urds	4	1
urea	4	2
urge	4	1
uric	4	2
urns	4	1
ursa	4	2
urus	4	2
vrow	4	1
wrap	4	1
wren	4	1
writ	4	1

FAQs

How do I play around a fixed R in the 2nd slot?
Try mixing common consonant clusters (ST, TR, CH) in other positions while keeping R locked.

Why are uncommon words included?
We compile from a broad English list. Skim the top rows for more common picks.