With AR
154 words · highest scoring is quark at 18 points
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About 5 Letter Words With AR
There are 154 five letter words containing AR in our dictionary. The highest scoring is quark at 18 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 154 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ALARM, DEBAR, PEARS 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 Words With AR, which drops the length limit entirely.
5 Letter Words With AR at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With AR
- quark18
- quart14
- wharf14
- harpy13
- charm12
- dwarf12
- hardy12
- march12
Common 5 Letter Words With AR
- alarm7
- aware8
- carte7
- farce10
- hears8
- parks11
- shard9
- swarm10
5 Letter Words With AR Defined
- alarmNoun · 7 points
- an anxious awareness of danger
- beardNoun · 8 points
- a growth of hair on the chin and lower cheeks of a man's face
- debarVerb · 8 points
- exclude or prohibit (someone) officially from doing something
- hearsVerb · 8 points
- perceive with the ear the sound made by (someone or something)
- pearsNoun · 7 points
- a yellowish- or brownish-green edible fruit that is typically narrow at the stalk and wider towards the base, with sweet, slightly gritty flesh
- spearNoun · 7 points
- a weapon with a pointed tip, typically of steel, and a long shaft, used for thrusting or throwing
5 Letter Words With AR: Questions
How many five letter words containing AR are there?
There are 154 five letter words containing AR in our dictionary, and 154 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words containing AR?
QUARK is the highest scoring option at 18 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words containing AR?
ALARM, DEBAR, PEARS are among the most familiar five letter words containing AR. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words containing 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.