Words with the [ɹ] sound
Alveolar approximant; curl or bunch the tongue.
Common spellings: r. Examples: red, car.
- clapboard
- clarifies
- compatriots
- conforms
- conspirator
- constrains
- contrition
- cornerstones
- cornick
- corvallis
- craft's
- crafton
- cranberries
- cranky
- cranmer
- crass
- creases
- credo
- crimped
- crofton
- crossbones
- crowing
- cruelties
- cryer
- dahlgren
- dairies
- dairying
- darin
- daycare
- deconstruction
- demurely
- diametrically
- dinar
- discoverable
- discriminating
- disparaged
- dragnet
- drakes
- droning
- droves
- drucker
- dryers
- dwarfism
- eldridge
- elsevier
- embarks
- endeared
- endorsing
- enlarges
- enormity
- erupt
- escarpments
- excrement
- extravagantly
- extruded
- fairey
- farwell
- ferrand
- financiers
- fireballs
- firestorm
- firework
- fluorite
- forde
- fordyce
- forges
- forman
- formby
- forsythe
- franken
- frantz
- fraser's
- fredrick
- freeman's
- freighters
- freud's
- friedel
- friendliest
- frink
- frothy
- gard
- garnering
- garvin
- gennaro
- gerhart
- giordano
- glengarry
- gnarled
- gooseberries
- goring
- graben
- graciousness
- graveyards
- greely
- greenhill
- greenspan
- greenstone
- grier
- grimaces
- gripe