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Mini 69 | Words Starting with R

Posted on November 17, 2025November 25, 2025 by Brian Rollins

Ready and revved up for more trivia? Well that’s good because this week’s mini episode is words that start with R.

When you’re done with words starting with R, check out the other “crossword clues” trivia episodes. And subscribe to the podcast!

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Episode Introduction

Ready and revved up for more trivia? Well that’s good because this week’s mini episode is words that start with R.

You know the drill, so let’s get going.

Words Starting with R Trivia Questions

  1. Three letters – The 17th letter in the Greek alphabet
    a. Rho
  2. Four letters – Theon Greyjoy’s unwanted nickname
    a. Reek
  3. Five letters – Cujo’s infected condition
    a. Rabid
  4. Six letters – Measurement from the center to the outside of a circle
    a. Radius
  5. Seven letters – Sequoias for example
    a. Redwood
  6. Eight letters – A non-competing athlete or a doomed crewman on the Enterprise.
    a. Redshirt
  7. Nine letters – Solar or wind energy for example
    a. Renewable
  8. Ten letters – America, France, and Haiti had one of these in the 18th Century
    a. Revolution
  9. Eleven letters – Uranium, Plutonium, and Radon are all this
    a. Radioactive
  10. Fourteen letters – A specialist that could help you with arthritis
    a. Rheumatologist

Episode Conclusion

Right! Done. How did you do? Let me know on social media or in the comments on YouTube.

I only have eight letters left in the alphabet, so we’re getting there. I’ll have to come up with other “crossword clues” type episodes after Z. Got ideas? Let me know. See you on Wednesday.

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Thanks for listening. 

Hosted & Written by Brian Rollins
Music by Jason Shaw

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