Ending in AR With A
20 words · highest scoring is vicar at 10 points
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About 5 Letter Words Ending in AR With A
Got the last two letters of your Wordle locked in as AR, or hunting for a Scrabble word that ends in AR? This list collects every five-letter word ending in AR, sorted so the right answer is easy to find. -AR finishes a recognisable group of words — SOLAR, LUNAR, POLAR, SUGAR and RADAR among them.
Green-letter Wordle strategy for -AR endings
When the final tiles show green as -AR, you've fixed the hardest part of the word — the ending. A confirmed -AR ending is a solid clue; combine it with a known vowel earlier in the word to find the answer fast. Spend your next guess testing common letters for the first three slots. Need a nudge first? Try today's Wordle hint, or let the Wordle Solver list every word that fits the letters you've already found.
Common five-letter words ending in AR
A handful worth keeping in mind:
- ALTAR
- CEDAR
- CIGAR
- LUNAR
- POLAR
- RADAR
- SOLAR
- SUGAR
How to use this list
Match the dictionary filters above to Wordle, Scrabble or Words With Friends, and switch on Common Words Only to skip the obscure entries. Sort by points for your best Scrabble play or alphabetically to browse. You can also cross-reference 5 letter words starting with RA or drop a scrambled rack into the Unscramble tool to see every possible word.
5 Letter Words Ending in AR With A at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Ending in AR With A
- vicar10
- cedar8
- cigar8
- debar8
- friar8
- shear8
- swear8
- briar7
Common 5 Letter Words Ending in AR With A
- altar5
- cedar8
- debar8
- lunar5
- radar6
- shear8
- sonar5
- sugar6
5 Letter Words Ending in AR With A by First Letter
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5 Letter Words Ending in AR With A Defined
- altarNoun · 5 points
- a table or flat-topped block used as the focus for a religious ritual, especially for making sacrifices or offerings to a deity
- cigarNoun · 8 points
- a cylinder of tobacco rolled in tobacco leaves for smoking
- friarNoun · 8 points
- a member of any of certain religious orders of men, especially the four mendicant orders (Augustinians, Carmelites, Dominicans, and Franciscans)
- radarNoun · 6 points
- a system for detecting the presence, direction, distance, and speed of aircraft, ships, and other objects, by sending out pulses of radio waves which are reflected off the object back to the source
- smearVerb · 7 points
- coat or mark (something) messily or carelessly with a greasy or sticky substance
- spearNoun · 7 points
- a weapon with a pointed tip, typically of steel, and a long shaft, used for thrusting or throwing
5 Letter Words Ending in AR With A: Questions
How many five letter words ending in AR and containing A are there?
There are 20 five letter words ending in AR and containing A in our dictionary, and 20 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words ending in AR and containing A?
VICAR is the highest scoring option at 10 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words ending in AR and containing A?
ALTAR, FRIAR, SMEAR are among the most familiar five letter words ending in AR and containing A. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words ending in AR and containing A valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.