Starting With AR
15 words · highest scoring is armed at 8 points
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About 5 Letter Words Starting With AR
There are 15 five letter words starting with AR in our dictionary. The highest scoring is armed at 8 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 15 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ARBOR, ARIAS, AROSE among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
For a wider net, try 5 Letter Words With AR or Words Starting With AR, which drops the length limit entirely.
5 Letter Words Starting With AR at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Starting With AR
- armed8
- array8
- arrow8
- artsy8
- arbor7
- armor7
- aroma7
- ardor6
Common 5 Letter Words Starting With AR
- arbor7
- ardor6
- arena5
- arias5
- armed8
- aroma7
- array8
- arson5
5 Letter Words Starting With AR by Last Letter
- 5 Letter Words Starting With AR Ending in E
- 5 Letter Words Starting With AR Ending in R
- 5 Letter Words Starting With AR Ending in A
- 5 Letter Words Starting With AR Ending in S
- 5 Letter Words Starting With AR Ending in Y
- 5 Letter Words Starting With AR Ending in D
- 5 Letter Words Starting With AR Ending in N
- 5 Letter Words Starting With AR Ending in W
5 Letter Words Starting With AR Defined
- areasNoun · 5 points
- a region or part of a town, a country, or the world
- ariasNoun · 5 points
- a long accompanied song for a solo voice, typically one in an opera or oratorio
- armedVerb · 8 points
- supply or provide with weapons
- aroseVerb · 5 points
- (of a problem, opportunity, or situation) emerge; become apparent
- arrowNoun · 8 points
- a weapon consisting of a thin, straight stick with a sharp point, designed to be shot from a bow
5 Letter Words Starting With AR: Questions
How many five letter words starting with AR are there?
There are 15 five letter words starting with AR in our dictionary, and 15 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words starting with AR?
ARMED is the highest scoring option at 8 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words starting with AR?
ARBOR, ARIAS, AROSE are among the most familiar five letter words starting with AR. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words starting with AR 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.