With ARY
21 words, 5 of them common · highest scoring is chary at 13 points
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About 5 Letter Words With ARY
There are 21 five letter words containing ARY in our dictionary. The highest scoring is chary at 13 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 5 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — DIARY, OVARY, TEARY 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.
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5 Letter Words With ARY at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With ARY
- chary13
- ovary11
- weary11
- flary11
- hoary11
- scary10
- barye10
- clary10
Common 5 Letter Words With ARY
- diary9
- ovary11
- scary10
- teary8
- weary11
5 Letter Words With ARY Defined
- diaryNoun · 9 points
- a book in which one keeps a daily record of events and experiences
- ovaryNoun · 11 points
- a female reproductive organ in which ova or eggs are produced, present in humans and other vertebrates as a pair
- scaryAdjective · 10 points
- frightening; causing fear
- tearyAdjective · 8 points
- full of tears; tearful
- wearyAdjective · 11 points
- feeling or showing extreme tiredness, especially as a result of excessive exertion
5 Letter Words With ARY: Questions
How many five letter words containing ARY are there?
There are 21 five letter words containing ARY in our dictionary, and 5 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words containing ARY?
CHARY is the highest scoring option at 13 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words containing ARY?
DIARY, OVARY, TEARY are among the most familiar five letter words containing ARY. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words containing ARY 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.